1637 Stanford Street

Coming Soon | Affordable Housing Planned at 1637 Stanford Street in Santa Monica

A new affordable housing community is moving forward at 1637 Stanford Street in Santa Monica. The six-story development, backed by Community Corp. of Santa Monica, is set to deliver 71 income-restricted apartments just south of Colorado Avenue. Community Corp., a long-standing nonprofit builder of affordable housing, is spearheading the project. Architecture is being led by Kevin Tsai Architecture, which has prepared updated plans for the nearly 67,000-square-foot building.

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45-Unit Mixed-Use Project Advances at 16610 Ventura Boulevard in Encino

A new mixed-use development is set to rise at 16610 Ventura Boulevard in Encino, bringing a blend of housing and retail to one of the San Fernando Valley’s most active corridors. The project, proposed by Benelisha Group, Inc., has cleared its latest round of approvals with plans for a five-story structure containing 45 apartments above 3,400 square feet of ground-floor retail space.

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Mid-Sized Mixed-Use Project Proposed at 340 North Central Avenue in Downtown Glendale

A long underused surface parking lot in Downtown Glendale could soon be replaced by a contemporary mixed-use building. Plans reviewed by the city’s Design Review Board detail a six-story project at 340 North Central Avenue, combining 20 apartments, 960 square feet of ground-floor retail, and subterranean parking for 21 vehicles. The development is led by 340 Central Properties, LLC. Domus Design is responsible for architecture.

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Seven-Story, 72-Unit Mixed-Use Development Approved at 5879 West Pico Boulevard in Los Angeles

A new mixed-use project is moving forward at 5879 West Pico Boulevard, just west of Fairfax Avenue. The City of Los Angeles has approved plans to replace an existing commercial property with a contemporary residential and retail building, adding to the steady wave of mid-rise construction along the Pico corridor. Pico Fairfax LLC is listed as the applicant, with design work led by AFCO Design.

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