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Work begins on new DTLA federal courthouse, but what about the old one? :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. Work begins on new DTLA federal courthouse, but what about the old one? Published: Wednesday, August 14, 2013, at 04:21PM. Rendering provided by the U.S. General Services Administration. Although the new Downtown courthouse is underway, there is still no plan for what to do with the old one on Spring Street. DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES —. Officials broke ground last week. The shape of this courthouse, through its simplicity and luminous, Euclidean clarity, will de...
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News :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. KPCC moves blogdowntown coverage to main news site. Mdash; August 27, 2013 — 9 Comments. As of today, KPCC is moving blogdowntown coverage to our main news site, KPCC.org. Figueroa Streetscape’ road improvement project set for final approval. Mdash; August 19, 2013 — 8 Comments. A final Environmental Impact Report has been submitted for the $20 million Figueroa Streetscape Project. It could receive its final stamp of approval as early as this week. Although...
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History :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. Los Angeles Examiner / USC Digital Archives. 60 Years Ago: Hollywood Freeway Opened Through Civic Center. Mdash; December 20, 2011 — 3 Comments. On December 20, 1951, the first cars were driven through the "Downtown slot," the half-mile link connecting the Hollywood and Santa Ana freeways. California Historical Society / USC Digital Archives. 80 Years Ago: Three North Figueroa Tunnels Dedicated. Mdash; November 21, 2011 — 2 Comments. The protesters of Occup...
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Food/Nightlife :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. Courtesy Dry River Brewing. New SoCal-inspired craft brewery sets sights on opening location along LA River. Mdash; July 23, 2013 — 37 Comments. Dry River Brewing is making plans to open a brewery along the L.A. River, with an emphasis on becoming "the greenest brewery in California." Current beer types include Horchata Cream Ale and Agave Smoked Wheat Beer. Via Thirsty in LA. Bartenders show artistic sides in DTLA benefit competition. Mdash; June 26, 2013.
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City Target rolls out red carpet for DTLA opening :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. City Target rolls out red carpet for DTLA opening. Published: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, at 10:06AM. The entryway to the Downtown store is marked with this large "Hi Downtown" sign. DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES —. There was a DJ set up playing Top 40 hits, free food booths including tacos from Más Malo,. Simone Tatro, the store manager, said that the standard version of the retail chain typically opens in suburbia where they can "sprawl out" in 100,000 to 120,000...
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Everyday :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. Eric Richardson / blogdowntown. UCLA transportation study asks for Downtown participation. Mdash; July 25, 2013 — 2 Comments. A new study out of the school's Institute of Transportation Studies (ITS) aims to improve transit in DTLA by studying travel patterns of people who live and work in the area. Memorial Day weekend in DTLA: Beers, yoga and outdoor everything. Mdash; May 22, 2013 — 2 Comments. Mdash; March 04, 2013 — 523 Comments. Mdash; January 14, 2013.
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Royal Clayton's Plans to Reopen on Spring :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. Royal Clayton's Plans to Reopen on Spring. Published: Tuesday, December 21, 2010, at 11:40AM. A look inside Royal Claytons original location from June, 2010. DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES —. The pub was a pioneer in the southern Arts District, opening in the Toy District Lofts five years ago. The restaurant announced the news on its Facebook page. Asked if she expected her current staff to return, Peterson replied, "Are you kidding me? While Peterson would not get i...
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UCLA transportation study asks for Downtown participation :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. UCLA transportation study asks for Downtown participation. Published: Thursday, July 25, 2013, at 11:21AM. Eric Richardson / blogdowntown. The new study focuses on "local" travel in downtown L.A. It asks people who live and work in the area to answer questions about how often they walk, ride a bike or take public transportation. DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES —. A new study out of UCLA is asking for the public's help in improving transportation in downtown L.A. Smart...
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‘Figueroa Streetscape’ road improvement project set for final approval :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. Figueroa Streetscape’ road improvement project set for final approval. Published: Monday, August 19, 2013, at 03:52PM. The overhaul of Figueroa will include a stretch in Exposition Park near USC, a neighborhood that already has a very active bike community. DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES —. The Figueroa Streetscape project,. Which aims to turn the Downtown thoroughfare into a more pedestrian and cyclist friendly space, is now entering its final stages of approval.
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Whole Foods Market to open 42,000-square-foot store on Grand Avenue in downtown LA :: blogdowntown
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Blogdowntown: Home Page for the Downtown Click. Whole Foods Market to open 42,000-square-foot store on Grand Avenue in downtown LA. Published: Thursday, August 01, 2013, at 11:10AM. Whole Foods is expected to open a location in DTLA by 2015. DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES —. Has announced they'll be setting up shop on Grand Avenue in Downtown, with a new 42,000 square-foot store. Starting in 2015, Downtowners will be able to fill their natural food needs at the chain's new location. And Ace Hotel on Broadway.
