About Downtown Los Angeles
Downtown Los Angeles offers urban living with inviting condominiums and lofts. The
busy business district boasts skyscrapers, multinational corporations, sports facilities,
art institutions and displays, and an abundance of shopping and dining choices.
It is home to such famous venues as the Staples Center, the Walt Disney Concert
Hall, and University of Southern California. The community is conveniently located
near the Santa Monica Freeway to the south and the Harbor Freeway to the west. Hollywood
borders downtown to the north and the Los Angeles River runs along the east side.
This is a perfect area for those seeking an urban life-style.
Potential residents will find many beautiful condominium and townhouse communities
with units at affordable prices. There are spacious well designed condo units, roomy
and modern lofts, and inviting town homes. Complexes offer outstanding amenities
for their owners including security, swimming pools, and fitness centers. The views
from these homes are awe inspiring with ocean vistas, mountain panoramas, and cityscape
views. Residents enjoy the convenience of being able to walk to shopping, dining
and entertainment venues. For those who love the urban life-style this is a perfect
spot.
Education needs for the area are served by three school districts; the Compton Unified
School District, Los Angeles Unified School District, and Montebello Unified School
District. There two elementary public schools and four public high schools. Private
school options include one elementary school and one high school.
When looking for that perfect place for a meal you will find it easy to locate the
the right place. A multitude of cuisines are represented, there restaurants that
offer fine food and incredible skyline views of the city, as well as lovely cafes
and casual eateries.
Shopping in downtown is both convenient and fun. Grocery markets and pharmacies
are located throughout the area including an eclectic market that offers a wide
variety of international foods. The neighborhood is home to a number of shopping
plazas that provide shoppers with brand name stores, shops, and boutiques to meet
every need. A popular destination for many is the block long row of flower stalls
offer beautiful floral displays and fresh cut flowers.
This lovely area offers a multitude of activities for area residents. Located throughout
the neighborhood are art galleries, theaters, museums, and performing art centers.
It is convenient for locals to go to a movie, browse an art show, take a museum
tour, or enjoy a life play or concert. Professional sports are showcased at the
Staples Center. The Center hosts the Lakers, the Kings, the Sparks and the Avengers.
It also hosts large concerts. There is no shortage of nightlife spots in the community
including dance clubs, bars, and lounges.
Local parks provide picnic areas and playgrounds. There are open green spaces with
benches and chairs surrounded by gardens and palm trees offering a great spots to
relax and enjoy the California sunshine. One park has a large fountain and a splash
pool has been built around the fountain to encourage visitors to play and cool off.
Visitors can also exercise on the walking paths that wind around the parks.
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