California
Aliso Viejo Cityhood 2000 will host a community forum at 7 tonight on its plans for incorporation.
May 13, 1998
World & Nation
Federal lawmakers from Oregon have taken a significant new direction in the protection of American rivers, just as river conservationists prepare to mark the 20th anniversary of the national Wild and Scenic Rivers Act today.
Oct. 2, 1988
The Southern California Rapid Transit District and Ahmanson Commercial Development Corp., a newly formed subsidiary of Home Savings & Loan Assn., have reached an agreement that incorporates a planned Metro Rail station as part of a proposed, $15-million, 26-story tower and related commercial redevelopment of the Home Savings Branch site at 7th and Figueroa streets in downtown Los Angeles.
Jan. 19, 1986
Real Estate
If anything could be described as a “classic” remodeling job, the addition of a master bedroom suite or other major room meets the qualifications.
Nov. 10, 1985
Business
California designers are shaping Asia’s skylines, and nowhere is this more evident than in Jakarta, where Los Angeles-based Altoon & Porter Architects has just opened a $500-million mega-project that would dwarf familiar local venues such as Universal City’s Universal Studios/CityWalk.
Oct. 30, 1996
Archives
Good things can come from stress--even something as good as a handmade-quilt business.
June 28, 2001
Housing & Homelessness
Poway’s new general plan, the subject of acrimonious debate for more than a year, provides for higher-density housing for more than 1,200 lower-income families.
Nov. 21, 1991
Palms, like tall buildings, make a powerful impression upon the landscape.
June 25, 1989
Developed in Japan, the process uses sensors to detect seismic waves so a structure can flex. Some scientists want to see it employed in U.S.
Oct. 26, 2003
A custom-made stitching business is thriving in South Pasadena.