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CONTACT INFORMATION

Sharianne Greer *
Film Office Manager, Los Angeles Times Square-Film Office
145 S Spring Street Ste 110, Los Angeles, CA 90012
310.462.2400 mobile
[email protected]


* key contact

Keywords: Boardrooms / Conference Rooms / Meeting & Event Space; Bull Pens / Cubicles; Elevators / Exterior Elevators ; Public Restrooms; Rooftop Access / View; Staircases - Interior Staircases; Urban

Site Condition: Built in 1988 by the Los Angeles Times, the property is a 3-story, 648,000 square foot mixed use industrial/office building that serves as the Los Angeles Times printing plant for US distribution. Located on approximately 26 acres, the building boasts ceiling heights of up to 60 feet, with expansive column-free space and abundant power and infrastructure. Sitting adjacent to the Arts District in Downtown Los Angeles and across the street from ROW DTLA, the property benefits from the neighborhood emerging as a 24/7 dynamic live-work-play neighborhood with major tenants continuing to move into the neighborhood including Spotify, Honey and Warner Music.

General Notes: 11.3.2021 bd / Updated 2/16/24 J.Jackson

Usage Restriction: Built in 1988 by the Los Angeles Times, the property is a 3-story, 648,000 square foot mixed use industrial/office building that serves as the Los Angeles Times printing plant for US distribution. Located on approximately 26 acres, the building boasts ceiling heights of up to 60 feet, with expansive column-free space and abundant power and infrastructure. Sitting adjacent to the Arts District in Downtown Los Angeles and across the street from ROW DTLA, the property benefits from the neighborhood emerging as a 24/7 dynamic live-work-play neighborhood with major tenants continuing to move into the neighborhood including Spotify, Honey and Warner Music.

Jurisdictions: FILMLA / LOS ANGELES FILM OFFICE - FLICS, Los Angeles City

Within 30-Mile Studio Zone: Y

State Property: N

Closed/Vacant: Y

Building Materials: Concrete

Verified: 7/31/2025

Location Details

Los Angeles Times Building

United States / Los Angeles, California
Location ID: #10075643

The Los Angeles Times Building is an art deco building in Times Mirror Square at 1st and Spring Streets in Los Angeles, California.[1] It is the headquarters of the Los Angeles Times and was designed by Gordon B. Kaufmann.

In 1935, when the first part of the building was opened, Harry Chandler, then the president and general manager of Times-Mirror Co., declared the building a "monument to the progress of our city and Southern California".[2]

The building, despite its historic and architecturally significant appearance, appears not to be listed as a historic landmark. It does not appear in listings of Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monuments, California Historical Landmarks, or U.S. Registered Historic Landmarks in Los Angeles. Large buildable space for building sets in a below grade floor. Executive suites with view of other buildings and cityscape views.

Location Category:

  • CITIES, TOWNS & PUBLIC SPACES - *;
  • CITIES, TOWNS & PUBLIC SPACES - Cityscapes / Aerial Views;
  • COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES - *;
  • COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES - Office Buildings;
  • COMMERCIAL BUSINESSES - Office Interiors;
  • MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL - *;
  • MANUFACTURING & INDUSTRIAL - Basements / Boiler Rooms

Architecture Style:

  • Art Deco
 
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