Inside the world’s most stylish HOSTELS: The budget accommodation with rooftop bars and infinity pools to rival boutique hotels (and some cost as little as £15 a night)
We are proud to be a part of the project team that transformed the historic Commercial Exchange Building into the Freehand Hotel. This adaptive reuse project is the recent winner of a 2018 Preservation Design Award in the category of Rehabilitation.
When Los Angeles City Council members vowed to back a minimum number of new homeless housing units in each of their districts, Councilman Paul Koretz cautioned that it might not be easy in the pricey neighborhoods he represents. “I’m 100% committed to it,” Koretz said, “but we definitely will need some help” finding sites. Months […]
Owners of downtown Los Angeles’ historic Hotel Figueroa celebrated its Aug. 14 birthday by unveiling a $60 million renovation of its 92-year-old bones. The iconic structure’s makeover, however, was two years overdue and cost $16 million more than initially expected. Renovation to restore the hotel to its original Spanish Mediterranean flair started in November 2015 […]
About three dozen development projects, valued around $3.5 billion, are underway or in the pipeline in Long Beach. The port city of Long Beach, Calif., has long struggled to revive its downtown core, which steadily deteriorated as the Navy pared down and eventually closed its decades-old operations there by the late ’90s, with military contractors […]