Discover Culver City

Discover Culver City

FOX HILLS LA CIENEGA SOUTH OVERLAND As Overland Avenue traverses Culver City from With nearly 200 stores, Westfield Fox Hills is a DISCOVER The La Cienega South Design and Art District north to south, you’ll find important landmarks major regional mall with convenient access from (LSDAD) houses a unique collection of hand- along the way. Some of these include Culver the 405 and 90 freeways. In January 2008, picked antiques, hand-made furnishings, and Center at Washington Boulevard (see Westfield began an extensive renovation and distinctive artwork. The companies that comprise Mid-Washington), the Veterans Memorial Com- expansion: improvements include 330,000 the LSDAD represent some of the region’s biggest plex and Senior Center at Culver Boulevard, and square feet of exciting new retail space, restau- and best importers, wholesalers and artists in a the Raintree Plaza shopping center at Jefferson. rants and outdoor patio dining. The project is Chamber of Commerce burgeoning design district that caters primarily to The campus of West Los Angeles College, part of expected to be completed in fall 2009 and will the rising stars of the interior design, retail the Los Angeles Community College District, lies ART DISTRICT feature Target and Best Buy as new anchors. business and architectural industries. Industrial on 70 beautiful acres overlooking Culver City. Other retailers in the mall or within walking The intersection of La Cienega and Washing- and other creative uses are also scattered distance include Macy’s, JC Penney, Office ton Boulevards is the hub of a large cluster of throughout the area. Demographics Depot, Circuit City, Marshalls and Hooman galleries exhibiting emerging and established SEPULVEDA Pontiac GMC Buick. The Four Points Sheraton, artists. The influx of so many prominent art Population: 40,158 Culver City Unified Radisson and Courtyard by Marriot are also One of the City’s busiest commercial boulevards, galleries to this eastern stretch of the City JEFFERSON BOULEVARD CORRIDOR Size: 4.94 square miles School District: located nearby. Sepulveda is a major north-south route running prompted the New York Times in 2007 to Elementary (5) parallel to the 405 freeway. It is anchored by Median Age: 42.1 praise its art scene and call Culver City a Culver City's Jefferson Boulevard corridor is a Middle (1) regional shopping centers as well as an array of Households: 17,168 High School (1) "nascent Chelsea." magnet for new media companies and other MAP local neighborhood services, restaurants and HAYDEN TRACT creative industries. Distinguished by its brick build- Average Household Income: retailers. Major chain stores such as Target, Bed ings and nestled between Ballona Creek and the $84,296 Bath & Beyond, Toys “R” Us, Babies “R” Us, The Hayden Tract is an 86 acre district located Baldwin Hills, businesses such as National Public CORPORATE POINTE Pavilions, TJ Maxx, Ross, Pier 1 Imports, Staples, south of National Boulevard between Hayden Radio – West, HOK Architects, Charlotte Taran- Avenue and Eastham Drive. Once a manufactur- and Big Lots are found along its length. Corporate Pointe is a premier business center in tola, Paige Premium Denim, Moldex and STAR ing center, mid-century bow truss buildings have ECO Station are located here. You’ll also find the City’s southeast corner. The area houses found new life as creative office space for technol- WASHINGTON NATIONAL professional service firms in the fields of Culver City Park, the community’s largest recre- ogy, advertising, entertainment and fashion ational facility, which features playing fields, a finance, insurance and real estate, as well as tenants attracted to the area’s central location Washington-National is becoming a “transit- entertainment, media, and healthcare compa- state-of-the-art skate park, a popular dog park and proximity to the studios. Known for its and more. oriented district” in anticipation of the Exposition nies. Symantec Corporation chose this location internationally-acclaimed architecture, many Light Rail extension from Downtown Los Angeles. for their expansive Southern California campus. influential businesses have their offices in The New developments planned for the area include Tract, including Nike, Ogilvy & Mather, Ed Hardy, an exciting mix of retail, residential and office Eric Owen Moss Architects, Smashbox Studios & MID-WASHINGTON space. The first phase of the Expo Line is DOWNTOWN Cosmetics and Rock+Republic. expected to be completed in 2010, with plans in Many small community-serving businesses - place to eventually extend it westward to Santa Downtown Culver City is an exciting salons, bakeries and retailers - are located along Monica. pedestrian-friendly district encompassing an Washington between Sepulveda and Overland, eclectic mix of restaurants, retail and entertain- HELMS BAKERY DISTRICT just west of Sony Studios. Modern and historical WEST WASHINGTON City of Culver City - Economic Development ment venues, as well as major media power- buildings on the Sony Pictures Studios lot house houses Sony Pictures Entertainment and The The centerpiece of the Helms Bakery District production offices for feature films, television, and 9770 Culver Boulevard The West Washington area extends roughly two Culver Studios. The area is also home to City is the historic Helms Bakery Building (1931), short-term commercial and other projects. Take miles along Washington Boulevard between the P.O. Box 507 Hall, Brotman Medical Center, the historic which is headquarters for contemporary furniture, the Sony Pictures Studios Tour and step back into Culver City, CA 90232 405 freeway and the City’s western border near Culver Hotel, state-of-the-art movie theatres, delicious cuisine, and a delectable slice of Culver a legendary time. Explore Culver Center, at the TEL 310.253.5760 Lincoln Boulevard. This regional east-west arterial City history. The district includes home and office FAX 310.253.5779 and nationally-renowned theatre companies intersection of Washington and Overland, which street carries over 30,000 vehicle trips per day furniture retailers such as H.D. Buttercup, Thos. www.culvercity.org/business.asp Center Theatre Group at the Kirk Douglas includes popular places Best Buy, Ralphs, and and is home to professional and healthcare Theatre and The Actors’ Gang at the Ivy Moser, Hästens Beds, several restaurants and the Bally’s gym. The surrounding area also features services, as well as one of the top grossing Substation. In the 1990s, the Culver City Rede- ever-popular performance space, the Jazz Bakery. the King Fahad Mosque, as well as a media office Costco’s in the nation. The Redevelopment velopment Agency (CCRA) launched a success- and studio complex, 10950 Washington, that Agency is actively working to enhance the West ful revitalization program that resulted in this serves as western headquarters to the NFL Washington area through a synergy of public and DISCOVER stunning culinary and cultural renaissance. Network. private investments. ABOUT LA CIENEGA SOUTH HELMS BAKERY DISTRICT ART DISTRICT “ The film industry hub is making new history Centrally located between the beach and downtown Los Angeles, as a magnet for boutiques, galleries, and restaurants.” Culver City is a safe, modern and progressive community with WASHINGTON NATIONAL great shopping, dining, and entertainment, a vibrant business environment, and an exceptional quality of life. Culver City’s Los Angeles unique combination of small-town charm and big-city amenities, Magazine make it a great place to live and work. With roots in the early days of the motion picture industry, it has now become a powerful multi- HAYDEN TRACT media hub, and a mecca for the fashion and architecture indus- tries. The City boasts dynamic start-ups and world-class companies DOWNTOWN and is host to a vibrant artistic community offering live theatre, music and dance, as well as a burgeoning array of restaurants, art galleries and retail stores. MID-WASHINGTON JEFFERSON BOULEVARD CORRIDOR ” The chefs are coming -- and so are the bakers, wine bars, foodies, cafes. Culver City OVERLAND is HOT.” “ The backyard of LA Times MGM Studios has blossomed into L.A.’s newest design destination.” Travel + Leisure SEPULVEDA WEST WASHINGTON ” One part Hollywood nostalgia, one part modern design, the city-within-a-city now inspires expressions like nascent Chelsea and L.A.'s new restaurant mecca.” New York Times FOX HILLS CORPORATE POINTE Since 1971, the Culver City Redevelopment Agency has stimulated reinvestment in the community by creating CCRA opportunities for business growth, jobs, and affordable housing. The Agency is currently working on several projects throughout the City, some of which are noted on the map by “CCRA.” Brought to you by the Culver City Redevelopment Agency DISCOVERDISCOVER.

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