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Pico Union 1
 At A Glance
  • Adopted Date: February 27, 1970
  • Amendments:
    December 17, 1986
    December 20, 1994
    March 3, 1999
    November 21, 2003
  • Project End Date: February 27, 2011

    Site Office Information:
    3055 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 520
    Los Angeles, CA 90010
    Telephone: 213-977-2633
    Fax: 213-384-7371


    Project Manager:
    Maxine Chavez
    mchavez@cra.lacity.org

 

 

Pico Union - Bill Cruz Child Care Center

Project Area Overview
The Pico Union 1 Redevelopment Project is located approximately two miles southwest of the core of the Los Angeles Central Business District and adjacent to the expanded Los Angeles Convention Center and newly constructed Staples Center Arena.  The Redevelopment Plan for the area sets forth several goals including the preservation and expansion of affordable housing, economic development, construction of new public improvements and improvement of the community’s appearance through the rehabilitation of existing residential properties and businesses. not meet established planning and zoning standards for economic development.  The project is included in the CRA/LA Hollywood & Central Regional Area.



About the Project Area
General information about the project area including a description of the goals of the redevelopment plan and the conditions in the area at the time of adoption of the redevelopment plan. 

Project Area Map
This page contains a map of the redevelopment area and a link to a downloadable Adobe Acrobat copy of the project area map.

Plans & Work Program
This page contains links to the redevelopment plan, the most recent implementation plan and copies of the annual budget schedules and work program narratives for the current year work program. Links to information about available grant and loan programs is also found on this page.

Development Opportunities
The development opportunities page contains information about current program activities designed to encourage development in the project area. Links to any current requests for proposals are also available on this page.

Permits & Land Use
The permits and land use page includes information about land use conformity within the project and as well as information about building permit approval.

Priorities & Highlights
Information about current project area priority projects and other highlighted activities can be found on this page.

Public Meetings
This page includes schedules and other information about committee and other community meetings in the project area.

Community News & Events
A schedule of events that are taking place in the community can be found on this page as well as news articles and other important community information.

Community Resources
The community partners page includes the names of many of the community-based organizations that the Agency has partnered with in the community.

Photo Gallery
Images of selected project activities both past and present can be found on the photo gallery pages.