Century City, CA Photos

The former movie lot of 20th Century Fox was redeveloped starting in about 1966 into a complex of highrises. Sitting southwest of Beverly Hills, Century City is centered along the Avenue of the Stars which is inappropriate for walking.

See also: Los Angeles & Orange Counties
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MGM (2003 @ 35 floors) (aka Constellation Place), Fox Plaza (1987 @ 34 floors), AIG (1990 @ 39 floors) (aka SunAmerica Center) tower over older highrises along Avenue of the Stars in Century City's Rancho Park including the pink Park Hyatt (1988). Style: Postmodern. Architect: Johnson Fain.

Century Plaza Towers (1975) (44 floors) (2029-49 Century Park East) over Century City Medical Plaza.
Architect: Minoru Yamasaki & Assoc.

Black Century City Medical Plaza Tower (1969) (18 floors) with covered oil derrick before Century Plaza Towers.
Architect: Cesar Pelli & Anthony Lumsden of DMJM.

Century Plaza Hotel & Spa (1965) (17 floors) 2025 Avenue of the Stars). Architect: Minoru Yamasaki & Assoc.

AIG-SunAmerica Center (1990) (39 floors) (1999 Avenue of the Stars).
Architect: Johnson Fain Partners.

2000 Avenue of the Stars (2007) (13 floors).
Architect: Gensler Assoc.

1900 Avenue of the Stars (1969) (27 floors).
Architect: AC Martin Partners.

Skyline from Century City west.

Skyline from Century City north.


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