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Dezeen by Bridget Cogley September 30, 2019 Soho House has turned a former warehouse in Downtown Los Angeles into a new spot for its members, featuring a rooftop pool, hotel rooms and garden. Called Soho Warehouse, the new members’ club occupies a factory building that dates back to 1916. The space was renovated and designed in-house by Soho House & […]

Urbanize.LA By Steven Sharp August 01, 2019 Earth movers are now hard at work at 1625 Lincoln Boulevard in Santa Monica, the site of another mixed-use development from Century West Partners. The project, which began construction in March, will consist of two five-story buildings featuring 191 apartments and 11,402 square feet of ground-floor retail space.  Plans also call for […]

Urbanize.LA By Steven Sharp July 29, 2019 After a year of construction, a senior affordable development from Mercy Housing of California has topped out in the Pico-Robertson Community. The six-story building, which replaced a city-owned parking lot at 8862-8876 W. Pico Boulevard, will offer 48 studio and one-bedroom apartments atop a 68-car garage for tenants and nearby businesses. The $28.7-million […]

KCRW By Frances Anderson June 04, 2019 Fifty years ago, in late June, 1969, the police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay bar in New York. Furious patrons fought back, and their spontaneous demonstrations launched a global movement for gay rights. It also birthed the annual Gay Pride events that are now celebrated around the […]

Urbanize.LA By Steven Sharp May 20, 2019 High Street Residential, a subsidiary of Trammell Crow Company has broken ground on a multifamily residential complex near Los Angeles State Historic Park, according to a representative of the developer. The project, which began construction last week, is located on a triangular site at 1101 N. Main Street.  Plans call […]

Contact: Gil Diaz323-993-7622mediarelations@lalgbtcenter.org The 180,000-Square-Foot Campus Includes 100 Beds for Homeless Youth, New Community Senior Center, Youth Drop-In Center, Youth Academy, and More LOS ANGELES, April 7, 2019—Two years after breaking ground in Hollywood—and just in time for its 50th anniversary—the Los Angeles LGBT Center today celebrated the grand opening of the highly anticipated two-acre […]

Urbanize.LA By Steven Sharp April 8, 2019 Nearly two years after breaking ground in Silver Lake, the five-story frame of the Vica condominiums is topped out. Located at 3400 Sunset Boulevard, the $21-million development from Barth Partners and Barry Leddy Developments will feature 31 residential units, which are billed as the first new condominiums built in Silver Lake in over […]

New building recalling area’s rich history will provide housing for homeless veterans (Los Angeles, CA – February 28, 2019) KFA is pleased to announce the groundbreaking ceremony for the Florence Mills Apartments.  The new construction, affordable housing project is located at 1099 E. 35th St., on the corner of Jefferson Blvd. and S. Central Ave. in […]

LBP By Brian Addison March 21, 2019 In a partnership between affordable housing builder Clifford Beers Housing and Killefer Flammang Architects, 48 new affordable units will break ground on March 27 near the Blue Line at Pacific Coast Highway and Long Beach Boulevard. Set on a 27,000-square-foot lot at 1836-1852 Locust Ave., the five-story, two-structure Vistas […]

Our office is bustling with new faces and we are excited about opportunities to collaborate as we grow. We interviewed our newest freshman class and asked each of them to give us a brief introduction: Alexandria Gill Alexandria grew up in Maryland and attended the University of Maryland where she earned a Bachelor of Architecture. […]

New Mixed-Use Building Adds 92 Residential Units to the Palms Neighborhood (Santa Monica, CA – January 18, 2019) KFA is pleased to announce the Grand Opening of The Roy at Overland, a multifamily, mixed-use housing project by Anejo Development LLC and Griffin Opportunities LLC, occupying a half-acre site at 3644 Overland Avenue in the Palms […]

2018 brought another year of gift-giving joy for KFA and friends. With an early start before Thanksgiving, Black Friday sales were perused and holiday shopping was intensified. The sixth year KFA has participated in this gift drive brought one overflowing bag to each of 41 kids in the emergency shelter. The bags were delivered to […]