Los Angeles City Hall

Los Angeles City Hall
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General information
Status	Completed
Type	Government offices
Architectural style	Art Deco
Location	200 North Spring Street Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	34°03′13″N 118°14′35″W / 34.0536°N 118.2430°W / 34.0536; -118.2430
Construction started	1926; 98 years ago (1926)
Completed	1928; 96 years ago (1928)
Owner	City of Los Angeles
Management	City of Los Angeles
Height
Roof	138 m (453 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	32
Floor area	79,510 m2 (855,800 sq ft)
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Austin, Parkinson and Martin
Structural engineer	Nabih Youssef Associates
Main contractor	Bovis Lend Lease
Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument
Designated	March 24, 1976
Reference no.	150
References
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Los Angeles City Hall, completed in 1928, is the center of the government of the city of Los Angeles, California, and houses the mayor's office and the meeting chambers and offices of the Los Angeles City Council.^[5] It is located in the Civic Center district of downtown Los Angeles in the city block bounded by Main, Temple, First, and Spring streets, which was the heart of the city's central business district during the 1880s and 1890s.

The Observation Deck or Tom Bradley Tower located on the 27th floor is open to the public. Access to City Hall is located off of Main St. The rotunda is located on the 3rd floor accessible by all elevators. To access the Tom Bradley Tower requires the “Express Car Only” for floors 1, 3, and 10 through 22 elevators. Once on the 22nd floor transition to the Gold 22 thru 26 elevator bank. Finally once on the 26th floor, access to the 27th can be reached by stairs or one more elevator. Public restrooms are located on the 3rd and 26th floor.