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Metropolis - Tower Two

831 Francisco Street
Los Angeles CA United States

Status:
cancelled
Construction Dates
  Intended completion date1993
Floor Count30
Building Uses
 - office
Structural Types
 - highrise



Description
Architect: Michael Graves Architects
Developer: City Center Development
Cost: $750 Million

- Metropolis was first proposed in 1987, with three 30 story towers with a postmodern style. The project was approved on July 24, 1990, and was the largest development to hit downtown Los Angeles since 1982.

- The project never started construction and was later cancelled by 1991.

- In 2005 the project came back to life with a new design that had Two 30 Story Condominium Towers, a 42 Story Office building, and a 30 Story Hotel.

- Rendering: http://www.crussell.com/1025.jpg


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