There has truly never been a better time to live in downtown Los Angeles. Downtown has gained a reputation over the past few years, as being the place to be for the upscale, educated, successful entertainment and business professionals, artists, health nuts, and urbanites, with discriminating taste. LA veterans have borne witness to huge sweeping changes over the last few of years, restorations, improvements and movements. The Biscuit Company Lofts are not only an excellent example of the best of these kinds of improvements, they're a short walk, drive or train ride away from the finest restaurants, night clubs, art galleries, performing art centers, concert halls, farmers markets, fitness centers, education and rich cultural diversity that LA has to offer. For an excellent source of what's downtown, we recommend http://www.searchdowntownla.com/ and DowntownLAWalks.com. Broadway and Main Streets are renovating many classic old theaters from the golden age of cinema. This is also the location of a newly bustling art walk scene (around 4th - 6th Ave.) on Thursday nights, one can walk into gallery after gallery, hear live music in the streets, and top the evening off with some of the finest dining LA has to offer at e3rd Stake house and Lounge, Pit fire Pizza or the visit the breathtakingly restored Edison Bar for a nightcap, built in the old Edison Electric building. World-class museums such as MOCA, thriving live theaters such as the new Disney Center and Redcat, Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and the Ahmaneson, Mark Taper Forum. Staples Center, Dodger Stadium and the new Nokia Center offer stadiums, arenas and athletic fields. It's impossible to list all the exciting new growth, culture and restoration that downtown is witnessing, as well as famous classic LA destinations, like Philippe's since 1908 (birthplace of the French Dip sandwich). Visit China Town, Little Tokyo, Olvera Street for authentic food and open markets and shopping. Explore the toy district, garment district, fabric district, jewelry district for unparalleled deals and selections. The "real" heart of Los Angeles, the best of our cultural diversity, food, art, entertainment and life style is located in downtown. |