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Moorpark Town Center Project Complete
Jul 1, 2014 Moorpark Town Center has finished work on its redesign of the 140,000-square-foot retail complex. Nadel Architects of Los Angeles oversaw the exterior renovations, which included a new exterior façade, landscaping and upgraded architectural...
Downtown L.A. building boom stretching west of financial district
Jun 26, 2014 The downtown Los Angeles building boom is spreading outward. Construction has begun on a 648-unit apartment complex just west of the financial district, in yet another example of downtown’s resurgence expanding beyond the neighborhood’s ...
Glendale Receives ‘Green’ Grant for Downtown
Jun 23, 2014 The California Strategic Growth Council grant is for a Green Streets Demonstration Project that will feature the planting of trees, installation of green belts to filter runoff water and mid-block pedestrian crossings. The project’s scope ...
Los Angeles County Unemployment Rate Falls
Jun 20, 2014 L.A. County’s unemployment rate dipped to 8.2 percent in May as 15,000 more residents found jobs during the month, according to state figures released Friday. But the county’s job creation machine slowed to a crawl in May as only 2,400 n...
Santa Susana toxic cleanup effort is a mess
Jun 15, 2014 Any way you cut it, the situation at the Santa Susana Field Laboratory site outside Simi Valley is a mess. The 2,850-acre former rocket engine test center is contaminated by a vast menu of radioactive isotopes and toxic chemicals. The condit...
San Fernando Valley Light Rail Bill Moves Forward
Jun 12, 2014 A California Senate committee has passed a bill lifting a ban on light rail construction along portions of the Orange Line busway operated by the L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority. The bill, AB 577, sponsored by Assemblyman A...
Universal Music Signs Woodland Hills Lease
Jun 11, 2014 Universal Music Group has signed a 146,636-square-foot lease at the LNR Warner Center office building in Woodland Hills. The deal represents the largest relocation lease by square footage in the San Fernando Valley this year, according to br...
Burbank Airport Curfew Bill Stalls
Jun 11, 2014 The U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday narrowly defeated an amendment to a transportation appropriations bill that would have allowed Burbank Bob Hope Airport to adopt a mandatory curfew for commercial aircraft operations. The 208-212 ...