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Council approves parts of Little Tokyo redevelopment package, continues proposed recreation-center siting to July 6

2370206 · February 21, 2025
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Summary

The City Council approved most components of an agenda package that would clear space for cultural projects in Little Tokyo but continued the specific item that would fix the proposed site for a new Little Tokyo recreation center to July 6 so stakeholders can negotiate location and parking arrangements.

The Los Angeles City Council on June 8 approved sections of an agenda package related to redevelopment of the First Street North block in Little Tokyo but delayed a decision on the proposed location for a recreation center. The council voted to adopt paragraphs 1 through 5 and paragraph 7 of agenda item 55 and continued paragraph 6 to July 6 for further discussion.

Community leaders and residents urged the council to delay the siting decision so they could work with the Children's Museum, the developer of the former St. Vibiana site and city staff to ensure the recreation center and museum could…

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