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Tag Archives: LACMA
Tom LaBonge’s Spending Spree
Tom LaBonge’s Spending Spree by James O’Sullivan, MMRA President By the time Tom LaBonge [photo below] termed out of the City Council in June 2015 his City Hall office was a mess. Shades of the fall of Saigon, file cabinets … Continue reading
Inconvenient Truths at LACMA: Sweeping Debt, Dealmaking, and Dubious Design under the Red Carpet
Inconvenient Truths at LACMA: Sweeping Debt, Dealmaking, and Dubious Design under the Red Carpet by Joseph Giovannini “…from the very beginning the ambitious project has been personality driven, based much more on Govan’s determination, enthusiasm, and charisma than on a compelling … Continue reading
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Tagged Academy Museum, Fairfax and Wilshire, Greg Golding, Inconvenient Truths at LACMA, Joseph Giovannini, LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May Co. building, Michael Govan, miracle mile, Miracle Mile Residential Association, mmra, Peter Zumthor, Peter Zumthor at LACMA: A Preacher in the Wrong Church, Wilshire Boulevard
Miracle Mile Spotlight: Craft and Folk Art Museum
Miracle Mile Spotlight: Craft and Folk Art Museum In 1965 two cultural institutions arrived in the Miracle Mile, launching Museum Row: the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) and what in time would be known as the Craft and … Continue reading
First Academy Museum Public Hearing Held
First Academy Museum Public Hearing Held MMRA Protests Digital Sign District, Special Events Center, and Lack of Parking On March 16, 2015 the first public hearing on the proposed Academy Museum of Motion Pictures and special events center was held … Continue reading
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Tagged Academy Museum, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Beverly Wilshire Homes Association, Carthay Circle Homeowners, Fairfax and Wilshire, James O'Sullivan, LACMA, May Co. building, miracle mile, Miracle Mile Residential Association, mmra, motion picture museum, Museum Row, Wilshire Boulevard
Govan Eyes Residential Area of Miracle Mile for Future LACMA Expansion
“That’s the Only Way to Go…” Govan Eyes Residential Area of Miracle Mile For Future LACMA Expansion Overlay of latest Zumthor design of LACMA. Map courtesy of Google. The latest iteration of the Peter Zumthor design for a new … Continue reading
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Tagged Christopher Hawthorne, Debatin the New LACMA, Greg Goldin, La Brea Tar Pits, LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mansionization, Michael Govan, miracle mile, Miracle Mile Residential Association, mmra, Museum Row, Peter Zumthor, Third Los Angeles Project, Wilshire Boulevard
How to Dress for the Oscars • Commentary by Greg Goldin
From the MMRA Newsletter, March 15, 2014: How to Dress for the Oscars by Greg Goldin One of the most pressing issues facing the Miracle Mile is the Academy’s plea to bend the City’s rules to permit its new museum … Continue reading
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Tagged Academy Museum, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Fairfax and Wilshire, Greg Goldin, LACMA, Los Angeles Conservancy, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May Company, Michael Govan, miracle mile, Miracle Mile Residential Association, mmra, Sign District, Wilshire Boulevard
2014 Annual Online Survey
[Miracle Mile Residential Association Newsletter, November 2014:] Miracle Mile Residential Association 2014 Annual Online Survey Click on map to enlarge. In November 2013, the MMRA launched its first online survey of Miracle Mile residents to gain a better understanding of … Continue reading
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Tagged Baseline Mansionization Ordinance, Fairfax and Wilshire, HPOZ, LACMA, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Mansionization, McMansions, Michael Govan, miracle mile, Miracle Mile Residential Association, mmra, Museum Row, Peter Zumthor, Reduced Floor Area District, RFA, Wilshire, Wilshire Blvd, Wilshire Boulevard
LACMA’s Billion Dollar Debt
[Miracle Mile Residential Association Newsletter, November 2014;] LACMA’s Billion Dollar Debt (and Michael Govan’s Very Good Day) Commentary by Greg Goldin Supervisor Ridley-Thomas: Is this Michael Govan Day in L.A. or what? We’re trying to figure that out. Did you know … Continue reading
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Tagged Academy Museum, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Broad Contemporary Art Museum, Broad Museum, Greg Goldin, Hammer Museum, La Brea Tar Pits, LACMA, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, May Co., Metropolitan Museum of Art, Michael Govan, miracle mile, Miracle Mile Residential Association, mmra, Museum Associates, Peter Zumthor, Resnick Pavillion, Wilshire Blvd, Wilshire Boulevard
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