A new affordable housing development has been proposed at 4938 West Maplewood Avenue in the Larchmont area of Los Angeles, where a single-family residence is slated for replacement with a four-story multifamily building. The application has been filed with the Los Angeles Department of City Planning and advances under the city’s streamlined approval process for qualifying affordable housing projects.
A bold redevelopment may be in the works at 7000 Romaine Street in Hollywood, where Vancouver-based Onni Group is steering its focus away from office space toward high-rise housing. The development site, located near the intersection of Romaine Street and Sycamore Avenue, includes the historic Howard Hughes Headquarters—a Streamline Moderne structure that dates back to 1930 and remains a local architectural landmark
A new affordable community is moving out of the permitting stage and into construction on a hillside at 1540 West Court Street in Echo Park. Filed under the name The Court Residences, the project steps up the slope just west of Glendale Boulevard, replacing older low-rise structures with a seven-story building that fronts the curve of Court Street. Visionary Developments is leading the project. City records list JZA Architecture as architect of record.
A new six-story apartment building is planned at 2669–2675 S. Redondo Boulevard in West Adams, Los Angeles. The infill project would replace low-scale lots with 23 homes in a mid-rise structure, bringing housing a block south of Adams Boulevard. Hinterland Projects is listed as the applicant/developer, and Warren Techentin Architecture is the designer of record.
A modest infill project is moving through Los Angeles planning at the corner of North Martel Avenue and West Fountain Avenue, a short walk east of Fairfax at t 1302-1308 N. Martel Avenue and 7317 W. Fountain Avenue in Hollywood. Developer Generation Real Estate Partners proposes to clear three aging cottages and raise a five-story, 47-unit building designed by Kevin Tsai Architecture.
