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Orange Grove: West Hollywood, California.

The article presents information on the Orange Grove housing project in West Hollywood, California. Orange Grove's demonstrative street facade speaks volumes of the evolving notion of urban living in Los Angeles. A walkway on the north perimeter of the building accesses the units on the ground floor...

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Published in:Architectural Record Vol. 193; no. 7; pp. 142 - 146
Main Author: Millionis, Allison
Format: Article
Published: BNP Media Jul2005
Subjects:
Housing
Architecture
Architects
Architectural design
West Hollywood (Calif.)
California
Online Access:View this record in EBSCOhost
Summary:The article presents information on the Orange Grove housing project in West Hollywood, California. Orange Grove's demonstrative street facade speaks volumes of the evolving notion of urban living in Los Angeles. A walkway on the north perimeter of the building accesses the units on the ground floor. A single stairway constructed of steel, cable railing, and lacquered 2-by-12-inch wood risers is interrupted by a chipboard landing and mezzanine that serves as a transition area between the ground and second floors.