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Project Asks for Input on Figueroa's Future

By Eric Richardson — October 01, 2010 — 3 Comments

Community meetings kick off tomorrow for MyFigueroa, a $20-million project to reshape the corridor between Downtown and Exposition Park.

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Jenni Simcoe

Four Pop-Up Parks Add Green Space For A Day

By Pamela Rouse and Jenni Simcoe — September 20, 2010 — 6 Comments

Four creative groups paid the meters and turned ordinary parking spots into pocket parks around Downtown on Friday for Park[ing] Day L.A.

Get Your [Temporary] Park On

By Jenni Simcoe — September 15, 2010 — 6 Comments

Park[ing] Day returns to L.A. on Friday, converting parking spaces to temporary pieces of green. Three pop-up parks are planned for Downtown.

Two Restaurants for the Standard Oil Building?

By Rich Alossi — September 03, 2010 — 9 Comments

The owners of the Standard Oil Building at Hope and Olympic want to bring a pair of restaurants to the 1924 structure, including one on the roof.

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Eric Richardson

Civic Park Work Well Underway

By Eric Richardson — August 27, 2010 — 14 Comments

One month after groundbreaking, work on the Civic Park's $56-million renovation is well underway. Excavation and removal of trees and monuments is the first part of the process.

Eric Richardson

OBD's San Fernando Turns Ten

By Eric Richardson — August 19, 2010 — 38 Comments

The first tenants in developer Tom Gilmore's Old Bank District moved in on August 19, 2000. Even Gilmore has a hard time believing all that has followed.

Japanese Village Plaza Reopens After Renovations

By Rich Alossi — August 17, 2010 — 14 Comments

Finishing touches on the two-year-long renovation of Japanese Village Plaza in Little Tokyo wrapped up this weekend with a grand reopening ceremony.

Lehrer Architects LA / Bureau of Engineering

Designs Finalized for Spring Street Park

By Eric Richardson — August 16, 2010 — 41 Comments

Community input simplified decorative elements in the design for the forthcoming Spring Street Park, which should begin construction this year and open in 2012.

Luxe City Center Hotel's Completion Delayed

By Rich Alossi — August 13, 2010 — 4 Comments

Conversion of the L.A. Live-adjacent Holiday Inn City Center into the upscale Luxe City Center won't be completed until at least the fall.

Renderining of Proposed Wilshire Grand Replacement

AC Martin and Christopher A. Joseph & Associates, 2009

Wilshire Grand's Plan for Skyline Lights

By Eric Richardson — August 11, 2010 — 22 Comments

The news that the Wilshire Grand would get replaced by a pair of towers caused a positive splash last April, but the project's proposed signage is certain to be much more controversial.

Eric Richardson

Cleantech Ideas Object of Design Contest

By Eric Richardson — August 09, 2010 — 5 Comments

A contest launched today seeks design ideas both large and small for the Mayor's proposed Cleantech Corridor running from Chinatown to just south of Downtown.