Design and Architecture
Thom Mayne Shares Plans for Bradbury's Former Home; Suburban LA Gets a Retrofit
Preservationists are dismayed that Ray Bradbury’s home has been torn down. But what will take its place? DnA talks to Thom Mayne and Blythe Alison-Mayne about their plans for the site. Plus, a look at transformations in Highland Park and Pasadena as suburban LA gets a retrofit.
By Frances Anderton • • 28m ListenRay Bradbury’s Cheviot Hills home, as displayed on Results Real Estate Group.
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2 storiesWhat Will Take the Place of Ray Bradbury’s House?
Ray Bradbury’s Cheviot Hills home of more than 50 years has been torn down -- by none other than the Pritzker Prize-winning architect Thom Mayne .
Read the story14 minSuburban LA Gets a Retrofit
Malls across America are “dying” and suburban communities are looking for ways to lessen dependence on the car. DnA explores explores how this is manifesting itself in Los Angeles--from a gas station becoming a public space in Highland Park , to a former Macys and a car dealership being converted to hotels in Pasadena.
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