The commercial property at 5040 W Pico Blvd., designed in the Art Deco style, was built in 1930. The building was converted from medical offices into a performance venue in 1991 and became the Comedy Union in March 2001.
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Publisher and businessman William Wilkerson developed the Hollywood Reporter complex in the 1930s and 40s, starting with a two-story office building behind an existing one-story structure fronting Sunset Boulevard.
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Completed in 1926, the Lovell Beach House in Newport Beach is internationally acclaimed as one of the greatest works of pioneering architect Rudolf Schindler. The use of unsurfaced concrete predates and predicts the Brutalist style.
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The Art Theatre originally opened as The Carter Theatre in 1925 as a single screen silent movie house. After the earthquake in 1933, the theatre was remodeled in an Art Deco streamline moderne style and renamed The Lee Theatre.
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The Green Dog & Cat Hospital is one of the oldest continuously operating purpose‐built pet hospitals in Los Angeles. Jules Koppel designed Green’s building in an exuberant Art Deco style for high visibility along the busy Slauson Avenue.
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Firestone Tire & Service Center on La Brea Ave has been in continuous operation since 1938. Firestone’s new flagship building is the sleek product of twentieth-century Machine Age design and was considered ultra modern when constructed.
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Architect Norman Marsh is said to have modeled the University of Redland’s Memorial Chapel on 18th century Baptist churches in the Colonial US. Its architecture is accented by beautiful stained glass windows and a Casavant pipe organ.
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