Urban planner William Pereira's master plan for the mega-site was essentially a second downtown, with office buildings, hotels, apartments, stores and about 40,000 parking spaces, all in an enclosed, limited-access environment accessed several levels above the street and connected by sky bridges.
Councilman Kelly Boyd, who helped establish a task force that dealt with homeless issues and restored the use of beaches and parks to the community, is a fourth-generation Lagunan and downtown business owner.
Just northeast of downtown Los Angeles, Lincoln Heights has been a first home for waves of immigrants: Italians, Mexicans, Chinese and Central Americans.
The Beverly Hills tea retailer is opening a second location in downtown Los Angeles' Arts District.
The Garden Inn downtown is a good second choice, and the Hampton Inn is a good third choice.
No. 34 Greene Street is Sorgente's first downtown residential property; records show it was acquired for $14.8 million in June 2007.
(Or August. Or May. Or December... ) The first stop was a pair of downtown side streets, Natoma and Minna, whose names have become well known to night-life-hungry dot-commers.
Mr. Carpenter and his 11-member TriBeCa studio, James Carpenter Design Associates, are also responsible for a second important downtown commission: a reflective, multilayered, stainless-steel screen that will enfold the Consolidated Edison substation at the base of 7 World Trade Center, now under construction across Vesey Street from ground zero.
A little more than three years after they were first performed downtown as a one-woman show by Eve Ensler, these dozen or so monologues about a body part have become a bona fide phenomenon.
More than six years after they were first performed downtown as a one-woman show by Eve Ensler, these dozen or so monologues about a body part have become a bona fide phenomenon.
