Expansion set for historic Hollywood studio

Expansion set for old Hollywood studio amid surging demand for L.A. soundstages

latimes latimes | 1 year ago

A historic Hollywood studio site where such stars as Rudolph Valentino and Lillian Gish made silent films is poised for a $600-million comeback in the new era of streaming entertainment. The owner of Television Center, once home to Technicolor’s filmmaking laboratory and Metro Pictures Corp., plans to turn the dated complex on Romaine Street into a bigger, more modern studio that will rent production facilities to people who make movies and television shows. Spurred by the intensifying compet...

Caruso touts support of Hollywood, while his firm battles studio expansion near the Grove

latimes latimes | 1 year ago

As a candidate for mayor, real estate developer Rick Caruso has spoken of the need to keep entertainment productions within the city of Los Angeles. But as a businessman, Caruso is enmeshed in a fight over plans to modernize and expand L.A’s storied CBS Television City studios, located next to the Grove, the flagship retail complex Caruso developed two decades ago. In a letter to neighbors sent earlier this month, the Grove and the adjacent Original Farmers Market expressed “profound concern...

Amid Soaring Demand for Warehouses, an Effort to Make Them Greener

The New York Times The New York Times | 2 years ago

Some owners are taking steps to make their buildings more energy efficient, including upgrading building materials and turning the rooftops into solar farms.

A big studio complex is planned for downtown L.A.'s Arts District

latimes latimes | 1 year ago

With movie and television production surging, a warehouse property near the newly famous 6th Street bridge in downtown Los Angeles is set to be turned into an $800-million studio to serve the entertainment industry. East End Studios will submit an application to the city Monday to build a studio on 15 acres at 6th and Alameda streets where streaming services and other entertainment creators could make TV shows and movies. With 16 soundstages, East End Studios’ ADLA Campus would be one of the l...

First Midwest Grid RFP Set for September in Record $10.8B Expansion

Engineering News-Record Engineering News-Rec... | 1 year ago

July 27, 2022 Mary B. Powers KEYWORDS FERC / Grid Modernization / Power Construction / transmission Order Reprints No Comments The Midwest's large power grid operator iplans to release on Sept. 23 the first request for proposals for one of 18 large transmission projects under a just approved $10.3-billion expansion program.The Midcontin...

Downtown Cary surging with new park, old charm

bizjournals bizjournals | 1 year ago

Property values in downtown Cary have shot up as the town has invested in the area.

National Resources Scores $230M Refi for Major Film Studio

commercialsearch commercialsearch | 2 years ago

Upon completion, Lionsgate Studios Yonkers will be the largest modern-built film and television production campus in the Northeast. The post National Resources Scores $230M Refi for Major Film Studio appeared first on Commercial Property Executive.

Where It’s At: Beck Is Selling His Hollywood Hills Home With Music Studio for $2.95M

www.realtor.com www.realtor.com | 1 year ago

Beck‘s home in the Hollywood Hills has come on the market for $2.95 million. The singer-songwriter purchased the Craftsman residence in 2014 for $1,045,000. He and former wife Marissa Ribisi recently divorced and split up their possessions, including artwork and multiple properties. The “Loser” singer kept 10 properties across California, Arkansas, and Tennessee, while his former spouse held on to one in California, People reported. The Hollywood Hills home is located in a celebrity-studde...