Union Bank Plaza
Union Bank Plaza is a 40-story, 157 m (515 ft) office skyscraper located on South Figueroa Street in Downtown Los Angeles, California.
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Alternative names | UBC Plaza Union Bank of California Building Bunker Hill Square |
General information | |
Type | Commercial offices |
Architectural style | International style |
Location | 445 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, California |
Coordinates | 34.0530°N 118.2572°W |
Completed | 1965 – 1968 |
Height | |
Roof | 157.28 m (516.0 ft) |
Technical details | |
Floor count | 40 |
Floor area | 68,525 m2 (737,600 sq ft) |
Lifts/elevators | 19 |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Albert C. Martin & Associates Harrison & Abramovitz |
Services engineer | Jaros, Baum & Bolles (JB&B) |
Main contractor | Turner Construction |
References | |
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History
Construction of the building began in 1965 and was completed in 1968. It is currently the 22nd tallest building in Los Angeles. It was the first skyscraper to be built as part of the Bunker Hill Redevelopment Project. It was built in the International style, a popular architectural style of designing buildings at the time. The complex was named a Los Angeles historic cultural monument in 2020. The building uses induction units for HVAC.
Union Bank Plaza was featured in an episode of Tots TV when the Tots went to America.
In March 2023, Union Bank Plaza was acquired by Waterbridge Capital from KBS for roughly $110,000,000.[5]
- Union Bank Plaza
- Aerial view of the garden
See also
- Aquarius (sculpture), installed outside the building
- List of tallest buildings in Los Angeles
References
- "Union Bank Plaza". CTBUH Skyscraper Center.
- "Emporis building ID 116480". Emporis. Archived from the original on January 13, 2016.
- "Union Bank Plaza". SkyscraperPage.
- Union Bank Plaza at Structurae
- March 30, Greg Cornfield; Pm, 2023 10:10 (March 30, 2023). "Union Bank Plaza in Downtown LA Sells at a Big Loss". Commercial Observer. Retrieved March 31, 2023.
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Further reading
- Cameron, Robert (1990). Above Los Angeles. San Francisco: Cameron & Company. ISBN 0-918684-48-X.
External links
Media related to Union Bank Plaza at Wikimedia Commons