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Eater is reporting that Culver City's own Ford's Filling Station will soon open another restaurant location -- within Terminal 5 at LAX. (Good news for those who like to fly Delta Airlines.)
The airport has announced plans to renovate concession space and to invite higher-end, Los Angeles-based…
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I have no confirmation about the fate of the building in Culver City at the Northwest corner of Hughes and Washington Blvd. -- home of the Culver 7 Theater -- but there's a chain link fence around the whole thing. Pics:
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Every other friday, I'll post a picture of something in Culver City that is 'hiding in plain sight.'
This time, the question is: Do you know where in Culver CIty this charming hand-painted sign is? If you know, enter your response in the comments! I'll reveal the answer in two Fridays, when I post a new game.
Last time, I posted this funky…
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The Super Serious Show -- the best damn comedy show in Culver City -- tonight features Jimmy Pardo. Pardo does warm-up for Conan. Why? Cause he's never not funny. The show is at Smashbox Studios at 8:00, as usual, and is a tremendous bargain and a great night out at $15. The evening also…
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Last Saturday, the Veteran's Memorial Building was named Culver City's 13th Historial Site. You can see the building's tower from all over the city. Here are some pictures I've taken this year of the building from various vantage points.…
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Vice Mayor Scott Malsin made the following statement at the end of December 12, 2011 City Council meeting:
During the last meeting of each year Councilmembers traditionally take the opportunity to offer their thanks to the City family for all their energy and dedication over the preceding year. This has been a challenging and a rewarding year, and we…
ContinueSo now that Combined Properties has been selected as the developer for Parcel B, Council member Scott…
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Yesterday, Culver CIty Councilman Jeff Cooper wrote me to explain his own motivations for selecting Combined Properties to develop downtown's Parcel B:
"I chose Combined Properties for several reasons, including the design of the project by renowned architect Steven Ehrlich, the seasoned team of Combined Properties and Hudson Pacific, the economics of their proposal,…
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The Helms Design District Vintage Holiday Boutique offer an array of vintage finds on December 10, 2011 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the LightSpace Studio in Culver City. Featuring classic, designer and repurposed women’s vintage clothing, hard-to-find men’s vintage wears, vintage jewelry and ephemera, this fun shopping experience includes respected dealers…
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The Culver City Historical Society will designate the Veterans Memorial Building as Historic Site #13, at 10 a.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2011. The building, located at 4117 Overland Avenue, at the corner of Culver Boulevard and Overland Avenue, is one of the most often-used structures in the city, has had a vibrant history.
On Saturday, a bronze plaque will…
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Now that we know that Combined Properties will be the developer of Parcel B in downtown Culver City, let's take a closer look at their proposal. Here's how they describe what they plan to do on the site. All the words are Combined Properties'.
"When one thinks of Culver City, these things come to mind: historic studio lots, a vibrant restaurant scene and…
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This afternoon, Councilman Andrew Weissman shared with me his comments from last night about his selection of Combined Properties as developer for Parcel B in downtown Culver City:
"Thank you to the four developers for participating in this exciting process.
"Thank you to those in the community who took the time to participate in the…
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This morning, Culver City Councilman Scott Malsin sent me an email giving insight into the council's (and his own) decision-making process for the selection of Combined Properties to develop Parcel B in downtown Culver City.
"While each of the four submissions was strong, the Council unanimously chose the Combined…
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Tonight, the Culver City City Council announced the selection of Combined Properties to oversee the design and aesthetic of the 1-acre plot in the heart of downtown Culver City known as Parcel B. Ehrlich Architects of Culver City will be engaged as the architectural firm responsible for the design and aesthetic of the project.
This was my favorite…
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In an article for Signon San Diego, Beverly Levitt outlines how downtown Culver City became a destination for foodies throughout Southern California.
ContinueChallenged by [a Sony-led] renaissance, the city’s redevelopment agency decided that…
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Every other friday, I'll post a picture of something in Culver City that is 'hiding in plain sight.'
This time, the question is: Do you know where in Culver CIty this funky face is? One hint: It's not graffiti. It's on an official banner for an entity in Culver City. If you know, enter your response in the comments! I'll reveal the answer in two…
ContinueAdded by Scupine on December 2, 2011 at 6:00pm — 3 Comments
The RundownLA recently put out the alert that there's a new bar on the site of the old Saints & Sinners bar on Venice Boulevard in Culver City: Oldfields.
The article describes the bar's old-timey aesthetic, and adds:
ContinuePut-hair-on-your-chest cocktails include the Bols…
Added by Scupine on November 30, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments
Celebrate the season of goodwill at the annual Downtown Culver City Lighting of the Holiday Tree Ceremony in Town Plaza next to the Culver Hotel at Culver Blvd. and Van Buren Place this Thursday, December 1, at 6 p.m.
Santa Claus will make a special appearance, and the Linwood E. Howe Elementary School Choir and the Culver…
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Equity One, Inc., an owner, developer, and operator of shopping centers, has announced the acquisition of Culver Center for $115 million.
Here's what the press release had to say about Culver Center:
"Culver Center is a 216,578 square foot community shopping center which is 99% leased and anchored by Ralph's, Best Buy, and Bally Total Fitness. The…
Added by Scupine on November 25, 2011 at 6:00am — No Comments
The Culver City Historical Society On-line has added another entry in its Flashback Friday feature. This time, they highlight the Hull Building, designated ‘Historic Site No. 2’ by the Culver City Historical Society in 1991. The site regularly posts iconic, and in many cases…
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