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Author Stan Lerner pens this semi-fictional look at Downtown nightlife.
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Financial Woes at MOCA
Operating reserves are running low, and the museum will be shuttering the Geffen Contemporary for the first half of 2009.Nov 19
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Amerland Pleads Guilty on Fire Safety Charges
LA Times reports that the Amerland Group, owner of the Alexandria Hotel and the Rosslyn Lofts, have pleaded guilty to 36 counts of failing to maintain fire protection systems.Nov 18
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Delays for Grand Avenue
LA Business Journal reports that Related will likely miss its February groundbreaking date. The firm will owe the joint powers authority $250,000 for the delay.Nov 14
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LA Weekly Photog Reviews Club Nokia
Timothy Norris, who shoots concerts for the LA Weekly and is also a Downtown resident, has thoughts on the opening of Club Nokia at L.A. Live.Nov 11
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Jenny Lewis Added to Club Nokia Opener
NME writes that Jenny Lewis of Rilo Kiley has been added to the bill for Sunday's Club Nokia launch.Nov 05
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Manager Named for Ritz
Hotel Interactive notes that Javier Cano has been named as General Manager of the Ritz Carlton at L.A. Live, and will also oversee the J.W. Marriott and condos.Nov 04
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Stay's Window Stunt
Cara DiMassa of the Times writes up Stay Hotel and its publicity-seeking stunt of housing models in a pair of ground-floor "hotel rooms." (July coverage of Stay) Nov 03
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Union Bank Renews Big Deal
LA Business Journal reports that Union Bank has renewed and expanded its lease at Union Bank Plaza, now taking 345,000 square feet in the 637,000 square foot building. Nov 03
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