ADVISORY/Nation's Leading Proponent of Livable Communities, Congressman Blumenauer, to Moderate Program On Improving the Livability of Downtown Los Angeles.News/Assignment Editors ADVISORY...for Thursday (Jan. 18) LOS LOS Length of stay, see there ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE) Downtown Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles is the central business district of Los Angeles, California, located close to the geographic center of the metropolitan area. The sprawling, multi-centered megacity is such that its downtown core is often considered just another district like Hollywood or , with its acres of undeveloped land, its position as the hub of region-wide transportation, high-profile office buildings and thousands of workers, continues to be an urban core without a 24-hour community. Congressman Earl Blumenauer Earl Blumenauer (born August 16, 1948) is a Democratic U.S. representative from Oregon, representing Oregon's 3rd congressional district. Born in Portland, Blumenauer graduated from Centennial High School in 1966[1] will share his insights into developing livable liv·a·ble also live·a·ble adj. 1. Suitable to live in; habitable: a livable dwelling. 2. Possible to bear; endurable: livable trials and tribulations. communities, a cause he has championed in his home state of Oregon and nationally. In addition, the CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Post Properties will discuss his experiences in developing urban mixed-use projects with significant multifamily housing components that may translate into ideas for downtown L.A. One of Post's most successful developments is in downtown Dallas Downtown Dallas is the main business district in Dallas, Texas (USA), located in the geographic center of the city. The area officially termed "downtown" is bounded by the downtown freeway loop: bounded on the east by I-345 (although known and signed as the northern terminus of -- a city with many similarities to downtown Los Angeles. Congressman Blumenauer will moderate a panel discussion with the Mayoral candidates to get their perspectives on innovative approaches to creating a 24-hour downtown.
WHAT: Improving the Livability of Downtown Los Angeles: A
Discussion with the Mayoral Candidates
Sponsored by the USC Architectural Guild
WHO: Honorable Earl Blumenauer, Congressman, Oregon
John A. Williams, chairman and CEO, Post Properties
Los Angeles Mayoral Candidates
WHEN: Thursday, January 18
5:30 p.m. check-in
6:00 p.m. program
7:30 p.m. reception
(Press will have time for Q&A with panelists immediately
following the program)
WHERE: Los Angeles Center Studios
1201 West 5th Street (5th St. at Beaudry west of the
Harbor Fwy)
Parking available off Beaudry between 5th and 6th St.
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