Tag: El Royale
Chateaux in the sky: Amazing apartments of Greater Wilshire
I always have to laugh a little when I hear pro-development YIMBYs refer to the neighborhoods of Greater Wilshire as “segregationist,” a term that in their parlance refers to anti-density or anti-apartment buildings, as if Hancock Park, Windsor Square, etc. were strictly single-family zones. Any resident who travels the paths of our bucolic communities knows, […]
Smaller-scale plan moves forward for 410 N. Rossmore
Final design and color choices are being made for a more modest remodel than previously planned for the five-story apartment building at 410 N. Rossmore Ave. The 1930s building, which was finished in the 1940s, had been poised for a seven-story addition. But the economic tide has shifted — changing with it the remodeling plans. […]
Developer buys building with history of design changes
Residents of a rent-controlled apartment building in Hancock Park say they are worried about plans from the building’s new owner to evict them while the structure undergoes expansion and seismic upgrades, converting apartments into “co-living” units. The building has a long history of development twists and turns. Located at 410 N. Rossmore Ave., the five-story […]
Investors purchase Hancock Park landmark El Royale for almost $30 million
It was eight years ago that Farad Eshaghpour first stepped inside the El Royale. Today he owns it. The Santa Monica-based real estate attorney and his partner, Kamran Hakin, a New York City landlord, paid close to $30 million to the estate of Martha Scott for the 12-story landmark building. El Royale, 450 N. Rossmore […]
