A new mixed-use project is under construction at 420 Atlantic Boulevard in Monterey Park. The project proposal includes the development of a mixed-use offering space for hotel, retail, and residential uses. The project replaced a 55-room motel and a 13-unit apartment building. Pacific Plaza Premier is the project developer.
Rebar is rising at 777 North Front Street, in Burbank. The project, by LaTerra, makes use of a long, narrow, irregular shaped lot between the Five freeway and Burbank Downtown Station. The project will largely be dedicated to new housing.
Los Angeles Metro Rail has announced the opening of the highly anticipated K Line. The route adds seven new stops, and will eventually connect Metro Line E, which travels between Downtown and Santa Monica, to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). The light rail line currently serves the communities of West Adams, Jefferson Park, Baldwin Hills, Leimert Park, Hyde Park, Inglewood, and Westchester. The official metro website states that “The K Line was designed and built with the help of community input and local voices to provide a faster, more convenient and reliable way to connect to jobs, schools and the rich cultural places throughout these communities.”
Los Angeles City Council has approved affordable housing projects at two sites in North Hills and Eagle Rock. The project proposals will bring in a total of 113 apartments.
A new office building has been proposed for development at 3855 Watseka Avenue in Culver City. The project proposal includes the development of a new four-story office building that will replace a surface parking lot and two small office buildings on the site. The project is a joint venture between LPC West and Clarion Partners. Gensler is responsible for the designs.
