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L.A. Live, the $2.5 billion entertainment complex rising next to Staples Center, is home to the Nokia Theatre, the GRAMMY Museum, Club Nokia, Conga Room, Lucky Strike, ESPN Zone, New Zealand Natural Ice Cream, The Farm of Beverly Hills, Fleming's Prime Steakhouse, Lawry's Carvery, Yard House and Rock'N Fish.

Coming in 2009 are Katsuya, Rosa Mexicana, Trader Vic's, Wolfgang Puck Bar & Grill and Regal Cinemas.

LA Live! Hotel Equity Partner Backs Out; Newspapers Make a Fuss

By Eric Richardson — November 23, 2005

The Downtown News today reports what's been in various stories over the past few days, that Apollo Real Estate pulled out of the LA Live! hotel deal.

Apollo Real...

City Council Approves Convention Center Hotel Financing

By Eric Richardson — October 01, 2005 — 2 Comments

City Council yesterday agreed to the subsidy plan put together for the convention center hotel to be part of the LA Live! project. The LA Times covers that story...

LA Live! Groundbreaking Gives Kotkin Another Chance to Badmouth Downtown

By Eric Richardson — September 17, 2005 — 4 Comments

Lots of new coverage on the LA Live groundbreaking. The Downtown News runs a piece, while the LA Times yesterday wrote that ESPN will have a studio as a part of...

LA Times Talks LA Live vs. Grand Ave.

By Eric Richardson — September 15, 2005 — 2 Comments

A piece in the LA Times today titled "2 Projects, 2 Visions of Downtown's Future" talks about the differences between the LA Live and Grand Ave. projects, and includes...