While the housing crash may have temporarily halted the dramatic growth in downtown LA's residential sector, new retail and restaurant openings continued. Now, as the housing market recovers, developers are clawing to get back to building residences.
Sep 12, 2012 Los Angeles Downtown News
Los Angeles Downtown News picks the 10 Biggest Problem Projects of the Decade, including the still empty Hall of Justice and the languishing Angel's Flight.
Dec 21, 2009 Los Angeles Downtown News
<p>Planning has begun for a 400-acre plot of land near downtown Los Angeles, and expectations are high.</p>
Dec 13, 2007 Los Angeles Downtown News
<p>The CEO of the Los Angeles Metropolitan Transportation Authority recently told a crowd of L.A. city officials that increasing transit oriented development is high on his list of goals.</p>
Feb 6, 2007 Los Angeles Downtown News
L.A.'s downtown Business Improvement District calls on local business people, property owners, and residents to get stepping in L.A.'s Fashion District, to evaluate the area's walkability. The BID has $1.6 million to make improvements by 2008.
Jun 5, 2006 Los Angeles Downtown News
An upcoming Los Angeles symposium will focus on greening the city's rooftops and overcoming the high implementation costs that have kept gardens off the roofs of skyscrapers.
Jun 5, 2006 Los Angeles Downtown News
You may not have heard of him, but Portland's Homer Williams is busily making big changes in Downtown Los Angeles.
May 24, 2006 Los Angeles Downtown News
Trying to find parking in Downtown Los Angeles is going from difficult to near-impossible as ever more surface lots are converted to housing. The Downtown News offers the first in a three-part series.
Mar 26, 2006 Los Angeles Downtown News
The number of skyscrapers to be built in each city hints at the complexities of different development patterns.
Jan 17, 2006 Los Angeles Downtown News
LA's planning department plans to hire 20 staffers to push through a backlog of new housing projects and help advance revitalization efforts for the Los Angeles River.
Jan 7, 2006 Los Angeles Downtown News
