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Hollywood Billion-Dollar Skyscraper Plan Scrapped By Developer


The long battle over the proposed Hollywood Center appear to be at an end.

A representative of New York-based Millennium Partners submitted a letter to the Los Angeles Department of City Planning in mid-April, formally withdrawing all entitlements requests relating to the development. “Over the last several years we have worked to preserve this architectural treasure by completing a full seismic upgrade of the structure so that the building can return to its critical role within the music industry. A flawed environmental impact report, complaints from neighbors about views being spoiled and untenable traffic, and a finding by the California Geological Survey that an earthquake fault ran through the property all plagued the project.

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