The Background As the business hub of the country's second largest city, Downtown L.A. and its iconic skyscrapers are more than just a towering amalgamation of glass and steel--they are a symbol of what was, what is, and what still might be. Much like Hollywood is now, back in the mid-20th century Downtown was home to the the city's biggest movers and shakers. Beautifully ornate banks...
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Posted by Mar Yvette
on April 21, 2009, (Edited April 21, 2008)
Over the last 10-15 years, community groups, business groups and private companies have been bent toward revitalizing downtown Los Angeles. I have to say they are doing a very good job. From the artist lofts and the other alternative living spaces to the new restaurants popping up all over, Downtown is actually habitable. Even for people who live in the "Valleys", Downtown is a reasonable...
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Posted by netter1
on April 21, 2009, (Edited October 31, 2007)