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The Van Nuys Government Center (aka Van Nuys Civic Center or San Fernando Valley Administrative Center [1]) is a 17.3-acre (70,000 m 2) [2] cluster of buildings in the Van Nuys neighborhood of Los Angeles that houses various local, state and federal government offices and services.
James C. Corman Federal Building, 6230 Van Nuys Blvd. at Van Nuys Government Center, opened 1974 [5] Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Los Angeles Branch, 409 W. Olympic Blvd., opened 1929, NRHP, original building is now residential, bank operations are in 1988 building next door
Pereira & Luckman was a Los Angeles, California architectural firm that partners Charles Luckman and William Pereira founded in Los Angeles in 1950. They had been classmates at the University of Illinois’ School of Architecture and had each become prominent thereafter, Pereira designing cinemas around the U.S. and a film studio for Paramount Pictures.
Hadassah Associates is founded as the fundraising arm for American men who want to provide support for Hadassah's work. Rebecca Shulman, the only National Board member in Israel during the Six-Day War , is given a seat in the first Hadassah Medical Organization car to travel to the hospital on Mount Scopus immediately after the war ends.
Los Angeles: 1969–1973 Los Angeles: George E. Danielson (Los Angeles) Democratic: January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1975 92nd 93rd: Elected in 1970. Re-elected in 1972. Redistricted to the 30th district. 1973–1975 Los Angeles: Augustus Hawkins (Los Angeles) Democratic: January 3, 1975 – January 3, 1991 94th 95th 96th 97th 98th 99th 100th 101st
Van Nuys City Hall, built in 1932 originally as the Valley Municipal Building, serves various municipal services for the San Fernando Valley residents of the City of Los Angeles such as meeting chambers and public service offices and was dedicated as a Historic-Cultural Monument in 1968. Its 8 stories contain over 49,000 square feet.
Thirteen large office buildings opened between 1920 and 1928. By 1929, every plot on 7th between Figueroa and Los Angeles Streets had been developed. [2] The area remained an important, if not the most exclusive, center of retail and office space throughout the 1950s, but started a slow decline throughout the 1980s due to suburbanization.
The government of the City of Los Angeles operates as a charter city (as opposed to a general law city) under the charter of the City of Los Angeles.The elected government is composed of the Los Angeles City Council with 15 city council districts and the mayor of Los Angeles, which operate under a mayor–council government, as well as several other elective offices.