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ANGELS WALK® LA Special Thanks To Angels Walk LA Supporters SELF-GUIDED HISTORIC TRAILS MAYOR ANTONIO R. VILLARAIGOSA THE PORT OF LOS ANGELES COUNCILMEMBER JANICE HAHN, 15TH DISTRICT Board of Directors BOARD OF HARBOR COMMISSIONERS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES Nicholas G. Tonsich, President LOS ANGELES BUREAU OF STREET SERVICES and Advisory Board LOS ANGELES COUNTY METROPOLITAN TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY Elwood Lui, Vice President HONORARY CHAIRMAN James E. Acevedo, Commissioner Nick Patsaouras, Patsaouras & Associates Additional Thanks To Camilla Townsend, Commissioner MEMBERS Port Community Advisory Committee David Abel, Attorney, Squire, Sanders & Dempsey LLP Thomas H. Warren, Commissioner Camilla Townsend, Co-Chair S Jayme Wilson, Co-Chair Kenneth Aran, Attorney, Aran & Aran PORT MANAGEMENT STAFF Kim Benjamin, President, Laeroc Partners, Inc. San Pedro Coordinated Plan Subcommittee Interim Executive Director James de la Loza, Executive Officer, Bruce E. Seaton, June Smith, Chair Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority Stacey G. Jones, Director of Engineering Development Central San Pedro Neighborhood Council Tom Gilmore, President, Gilmore Associates an Lonnie Tang, Director of Maritime Services Coastal San Pedro Neighborhood Council Darryl Holter, Chief Administrative Office, The Shammas Group Northwest San Pedro Neighborhood Council Lynne T. Jewell Al Fierstine, Director of Business Development Jack Kyser, Director of Economic Information and Analysis Downtown Waterfront Task Force Molly Campbell, Chief Financial Officer James Cross, Chair Economic Development Corporation Director of Public Affairs CRA’s Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Anne Peaks, Vice President, The Yellin Company Arley Baker, Jayme Wilson, Chair Daniel Rosenfeld, Partner, Urban Partners, LLC David L. Mathewson Stanley Schneider, C.P.A., Gursey, Schneider & Co., LLP LA Harbor-Watts EDC Director of Planning and Environmental Affairs Chair Robert S. Wolfe, Attorney, California Court of Appeal P Dennis Lord, Antonio V. Gioiello, Chief Harbor Engineer John Papadakis EX-OFFICIO San Pedro Restaurateur Doane J. Liu, Deputy Mayor Dr. Ralph Appy, Director of Environmental Management Stacy Marble, Special Assistant, Councilmember Tom La Bonge Salvador Zambrano Friends of Angels Walk David Roberts, Economic Development Deputy Program Manager for Waterfront Projects e Councilmember Bernard Parks Laura E. Leon, Project Manager Richard Alatorre Greg Fischer, Deputy, Councilmember Jan Perry Robin Blair, Principal Planner Baydsar Thomasian, Deputy, Councilmember Eric Garcetti Chris Grossi, Project Manager d Los Angeles County Transportation Authority Caroline Brady, Deputy, Councilmember Janice Hahn Julia Nagano, Director of Corporate Communications Rogerio Carvalheiro, Architect ANGELS WALK LA Theresa Adams Lopez, Director of Media Relations Magan Champaneria Deanna Molloy, Executive Director Los Angeles Department of Transportation Diego Núñez, Operations Director Kanya Dorland, Harbor Planning and Economic Analyst ro Ayahlushim Hammond John Molloy, Urban Consultant Jan Green-Rebstock, Environmental Specialist Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency Cecilia Rasmussen, Writer City Attorney William Holland, Architect Patt Morrison, Writer Rockard Delgadillo, Ronald Low Jerry Garns, Photographer Thomas Russell, Senior Assistant City Attorney Board of Public Works Graham Marriott, Cartographer Lane + Lane Inc. Design Office, Graphic Design Keith Pritsker, Deputy City Attorney William Robertson, Director Bureau of Street Services ANGELS WALK® LA Donald Spivack SELF-GUIDED HISTORIC TRAILS Los Angeles Community Redevelopment Agency 714 West Olympic Blvd, No. 717, Los Angeles, California 90015 Robert Timme, Dean T: 213/744-0016 F: 213/744-0017 E: [email protected] ® ANGELS WALK LA The White House Millennium SELF-GUIDED HISTORIC TRAILS University of Southern California, School of Architecture www.angelswalkla.org Council designates as a Angels Walk LA is a 501(c)(3) public benefit organization devoted to enhancing the pedestrian Millennium Trail, Angels Wendy Wang, Policy Analyst environments of Los Angeles by developing Angels Walks, self-guided walking trails that commemorate Walk Urban Trails. Office of Mayor the history, architecture and culture of our City’s neighborhoods. Angels Walks encourage pedestri- © 2006 ANGELS WALK LA. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. “Honor the Past – Imagine the Future.” ans to explore and discover Los Angeles by connecting directly with major transit and rail lines. ANGELS WALK IS A REGISTERED TRADEMARK. THE TRANSIT & WALKING DISTRICTS OF HISTORIC LOS ANGELES careful, haveatremendousadventure andcomebacksoon. please rememberthatthewaterfront isaverybusyplacesobe and shoppingopportunities.Thefoodisgreat!Asyougo,also pleasestoptoenjoyourgreatrestaurants As youtaketheWalk, most funandinterestingplacesintheregion. heritage presenthereallcombinetomakeSanPedrooneofthe thefishing fleet,themerchantmarinesandmilitary history, previously knownabouttheharborandwaterfront.Thelabor If youareanativeAngeleno,learnthingsmayhavenever history ofourgreatCity. been suchanintegralandimportantpartofthetremendous andlearnhowthisarea has taketheWalk If youareavisitor, harbor aswell. forSanPedroandthe I amsopleasedthatwenowhaveaWalk and appreciationofourarchitecture,cultureheritage. and enhancedtheirknowledge alike havenowtakentheWalks Hollywood andChinatown.Manythousandsoflocalsvisitors added tremendousinterestandvitalitytoDowntownLosAngeles, historicwalkingtrailprogramhasalready The AngelsWalk Dear ResidentsandHonoredGuestsofLosAngeles: ANTONIO R. VILLARAIGOSA R. ANTONIO FROM LOSANGELES MAYOR Sincerely, Mayor Antonio R.Villaraigosa 15 8 6TH ST 6 7 11 84 14 12 16 HISTORIC DISTRICT 13 E 7TH ST 9 Canary E 17 Wharf I ST N LLO AV LLO D ST Y E ST Mobil Oil R ST D AV 8TH ST I A ES ST DI R ESA ST D 18 W Liquid Bulk LAN EYE NTR R RAN M N FISH E E M G BAN CAB LE GAFFEY ST GAFFEY PACIFIC AVE O 9TH ST C 10 Terminal S HARBOR S V P M A S 10TH ST PALO BEACON ST BEACON NAGOYA WAY 11TH ST 19 77 San Pedro Plaza Park 22 Ports 12TH ST O’ Call 12 SLIP 20 Village 13TH ST 110 76 Southwest 14TH ST 24 Marine 13 Shipyard 15TH ST TIMMS WAY 23 S. P. SLIP SAN PEDRO 16TH ST HIGH SCHOOL 20 11 21 73 17TH ST US VE T A Coast 18TH ST EN Federal SC Guard RE Correctional 19TH ST C 14 72 US Institution 26 Immig. MINER ST MINER 22ND ST 20TH ST 25 56 21ST ST 16 ST SIGNAL 22ND ST 28 ST OUTER Cabrillo Beach CHANNEL MAIN ANGELES LOS A RESERVATION N 23RD ST I Yacht Club E R A POINT M EAST CHANNEL EAST O 10 24TH ST L LLO AV LLO L I I R ST R R B EYE A 33 M C 15 ALMA ST CAB WEST CHANNEL WEST 25TH ST A WATCHORN WK I V 69 27 HAMILTON AVE L.A. Yacht FORT Club MACARTHUR CABRILLO MARINA 17 31 R’S WK RD WHALE N EA N O H S O H GAFFEY ST GAFFEY S Salinas de Fort MacArthur San Pedro Upper 29 Salt Marsh Reservation ANGELS GATE PARK 18 37 36TH ST STEPH EN 30 LOS ANGELES 36TH ST M W HIT B E L D P 37TH ST U R AS F HARBOR EO F Point Fermin ParkDE P L M L 19 AR 36 38TH ST 31 39TH ST Cabrillo Beach L Cabrillo Beach 34 PACIFIC AVE Fishing Pier NA P NA NA ST LI LI 40TH ST O O Angels Gate CAR CAR SHEPARD ST Lighthouse MAP ©2003 CARTIFACT 33 32 35 PACIFIC OCEAN MAP © 2005 CARTIFACT LOS ANGELES, CA TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction to the Walk . 2 Getting There . 3 Using This Guidebook . 4-5 ANGELS WALK® SAN PEDRO SECTION 1 Bridge > Maritime Museum . .6-15 SECTION 2 Historic Downtown San Pedro . 16-21 SECTION 3 Ports O’ Call > Marina . 22-25 SECTION 4 Marina > Breakwater . 26-30 FARTHER AFIELD . 31-33 Restaurants & Hotels . 34-35 Commuter Express / Electric Trolley Maps. 36-37 Walk Sites . 38-39 Map . inside back cover ANGELS WALK SAN PEDRO 1 INTRODUCTION TO THE WALK GETTING THERE FROM COUNCILWOMAN JANICE HAHN BY METRO RAIL As Councilwoman representing the Harbor Area, I From all points north of San Pedro, ride the Los Angeles Metro take great pride in representing San Pedro and Blue Line south to its end at the Transit Mall station in Long the Port of Los Angeles. Beach. Transfer to LADOT Commuter Express Route 142 going to Downtown San Pedro. For too long, the people of Los Angeles have lacked access to our waterfront, but today, we BY BUS can all enjoy the beauty of our harbor and the Numerous Metro Bus Lines operate in the San Pedro entertainment of our incredible working port. area. For more information on routes, fares and sched- Now everyone can enjoy the San Pedro waterfront, ules, call toll-free: 1.800.COMMUTE (Monday-Friday from the Vincent Thomas Bridge all the way to the breakwater, by fol- from 6:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m. and Saturday & Sunday from 8 a.m. - 6 p.m.) lowing the Angels Walk guidebook. For the hearing-impaired call: TTY 1-800-252-9040 or visit mta.net. Walk along the water, wish cruise ship passengers bon voyage and watch a container ship as it enters the harbor. I am confident that you will enjoy The following bus lines will take you to the walk: San Pedro as much as those of us that live here do. North/South Local Service Welcome to San Pedro and to the spectacular Port of Los Angeles. 7th Street 205 Express Service To/From Downtown LA 7th Street 446, 447 Harbor Boulevard 445 Councilwoman Janice Hahn Korean Bell 446, 447 Express Service To/From Other Areas 7th Street 550 FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Welcome to the Los Angeles Harbor Angels Walk. Transforming an industrial area into public space requires commit- The City of Los Angeles Department of Transportation operates a system ment and leadership. Under the direction of Mayor Jim Hahn and of short distance shuttles called DASH. For maps and information visit Councilwoman Janice Hahn the City’s Harbor Department, which operates www.ladottransit.com or call 213-808-2273. the Port of Los Angeles, has embarked on a public infrastructure project that will make the harbor’s waterfront more inviting to pedestrians. In the San Pedro area, the DASH San Pedro Route runs every day of the year on 7th Street. Monday through Saturday the hours of operation When the project is finished, visitors and residents will be able to enjoy are 5:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.