PCAD - Low, Joy Yuen, Restaurant, Los Angeles, CA

AKA: Forbidden City, Los Angeles, CA

Structure Type: built works - commercial buildings - restaurants

Designers: Webster and Wilson, Architects (firm); Erle Farrington Webster (architect); Adrian Jennings Wilson (architect)

Dates: constructed 1938

425 Gin Ling Way
Los Angeles, CA 90012-1712

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Part of the New Chinatown complex of buildings built in the late 1930s as Old Chinatown was relocated to make way for the Union Station Railroad Depot; the Forbidden City was a night club/alternative music hall in the 1980s;

PCAD id: 1018

Publications

Breeze, Carla, American Art Deco Architecture and Regionalism, 258-261, 2003.

Low, Joy Yuen, Restaurant, Los Angeles, CA (1938)

Publications