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The parking garage at 213 S. Spring, stretching from the west side of Spring to the east side of Broadway between 2nd and 3rd streets, is sometimes referred to as the "Los Angeles Times Parking Garage", but is not actually part of Times Mirror Square. On both sides there are relief sculptures by
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The vacant building is currently underused, with vacant space being used for movie shoots, earning the company as much as $ 4 million one year. The original building, despite its historic and architectural significance, is not listed as a historical landmark. It is not in the listings of
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On April 13, 2018, LA Times employees were notified that ownership was unable to reach a new lease agreement to remain in the Times Building. The staff of about 800 employees would relocate to a new campus under construction in suburban
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until 2018. It is currently vacant, with plans being proposed regarding how to best utilize the existing buildings and the total ground area of the site.
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lost control of its real estate in bankruptcy reorganization, reportedly wanted to increase the monthly lease by $ 1 million. The new Times owner
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The Los Angeles Times Building at the southwest corner of First and Spring streets, part of the Times Mirror Square complex
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The 1948 "Crawford Addition" building at the SE of the complex, NW corner of 2nd & Spring, September 2020
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on the Los Angeles Times parking garage at 213 S. Spring St., adjacent to Times Mirror Square on the south.
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moved the paper to a building he owned in El Segundo, leaving the building empty.
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opened on June 16, 2023, on the 2nd Street side of the building, as part of the
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1973 Pereira Addition at the NW of the complex, SE corner 1st and Broadway
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and adjacent to its west, a building used as City Hall from 1884 to 1888.
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Times Mirror Square is located on a major portion of what was in the
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is a complex of buildings on the block bounded by Spring, Broadway,
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The Times Mirror Square building appears in Season 2, Episode 5 of
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A parking garage at the northeast corner of Second and Broadway
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Times Mirror Square: Historic-Cultural Monument Application
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Times Mirror Square: Historic-Cultural Monument Application
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at the northwest corner of Second and Spring, designed by
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Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
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Stripped Classical architecture in the United States
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Coordinates
34°03′11″N 118°14′41″W / 34.053009°N 118.244596°W / 34.053009; -118.244596
Onni Group
Gordon B. Kaufmann

First
Second
Civic Center district
Downtown Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times
Art Deco style
Gordon B. Kaufmann
1937 Paris Exposition
Harry Chandler
Times-Mirror Co.
Rowland Crawford
Nadeau Hotel
International-style
William Pereira
Los Angeles Conservancy
Tony Sheets
The L Word: Generation Q
LGBTQIA+
The 1948 "Crawford Addition" building at the SE of the complex, NW corner of 2nd & Spring, September 2020
1973 Pereira Addition at the NW of the complex, SE corner 1st and Broadway
Relief sculpture Evolution of Printing by Tony Sheets on the Los Angeles Times parking garage at 213 S. Spring St., adjacent to Times Mirror Square on the south.
Tony Sheets
History of the Los Angeles Times

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