Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Following Jane Addams' visit to Los Angeles in the early 1890s the College Settlement, the organization's original name, was established in a room on Alpine and Cleveland Streets [2] by a group of college women who were familiar with the work of college settlements throughout the U.S., and also with the work of Hull House, Chicago Commons, Denison House, and other settlements of Europe and the ...
Downtown Los Angeles's Woolworth's building is made of reinforced concrete in a steel frame and has a Zigzag Moderne facade. [6] It is 60 feet (18 m) by 170 feet (52 m) feet in size. [2] Inside, the building features two grand terrazzo-covered staircases that connect the ground floor to the basement. [4]
Colegrove Addition, 1909 annexation to City of Los Angeles (mapped 1916) In 1914 it was described as being south of Hollywood and north of Melrose Avenue. [1] The settlement was founded by Cornelius Cole on land deeded to him by Henry Hancock that had once been part of the Rancho La Brea. A post office was first built at Colegrove in 1884 ...
Century City is a 176-acre (71.2 ha) neighborhood and business district in Los Angeles, California, United States.Located on the Westside to the south of Santa Monica Boulevard around 10 miles (16 km) west of downtown Los Angeles, Century City is one of the most prominent employment centers in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, and its skyscrapers form a distinctive skyline on the city's westside.
Not built for Woolworth, but best known as the local outlet of the retailer. Owned by the same owner since 1994, houses a nostalgia store and suite rentals F. W. Woolworth Building (Broadway, Los Angeles) Broadway, Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles County and city will spend billions of dollars to provide more housing and support services for homeless people under a lawsuit settlement approved Thursday by a federal judge. The ...
For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
The L.A. County Board of Supervisors agreed Tuesday to the payout for Tory Carlon's family more than three years after the fire engineer was fatally shot at a remote station in Agua Dulce.