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The notorious Cecil Hotel in downtown Los Angeles, ... L.A.'s infamous Cecil Hotel up for sale after transformation to house homeless people. Grace Toohey. March 9, 2024 at 5:00 AM.
Hotel Figueroa (also the Figueroa Hotel, colloquially The Fig) is a hotel building in the South Park district of Downtown Los Angeles.Originally opened as a hostelry exclusive to women, the hotel underwent a transformation into a Moroccan-themed space in the 1970s before being restored to its initial Spanish Colonial architecture in 2014.
It was a 555-room hotel. [1] Later, the hotel turned into a low-rent apartment building. [3] It was acquired by JCG Financial Co., [3] followed by Sunday Inn Inc.. [4] When they tried to evict the tenants and turn it into a luxury hotel again in 1979, the tenants filed a lawsuit accusing them of harassment and won. [3]
The STILE Downtown Los Angeles by Kasa, is a limited-service boutique hotel and former office tower located at 937 South Broadway in downtown Los Angeles, California. It is home to the accompanying theatre, The United Theater on Broadway. It was the tallest building in the city for one year after its completion in 1927, and was the tallest ...
Multiple fires are devastating the Los Angeles area with over 180,000 people told to evacuate. Landmarks such as the Hollywood sign and the Getty Center were undamaged but engulfed in smoke. The ...
A downtown Los Angeles building made famous as the setting of an album cover photo for the legendary rock band the Doors was heavily damaged after fire broke out Thursday morning. The building ...
In 1978 the hotel's name reverted to the Sheraton-Town House. From the 1960s through the 1980s, the area around Lafayette Park became less desirable and more dangerous and after the 1992 Los Angeles Riots, the hotel finally closed in February 1993. [7] Just as it was about to be demolished, the property was purchased by developer Rob MacLeod. [8]
The Barclay Hotel is a historic hotel in Downtown Los Angeles, California. Located at the corner of 4th Street and Main Street, it was originally owned by real estate developer Isaac Newton Van Nuys and opened as the Van Nuys Hotel in 1897. The six-story building was designed by architecture firm Morgan and Walls in the Beaux-Arts style.