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2023 Promotions

2023 Promotions

  In recognition of their demonstrated leadership, dedication to the firm, and outstanding professional achievements, the Partners of GRUENASSOCIATES are pleased to announce the following promotions: Principal AssociateNicole Lawson, Assoc. AIA, LEED Green...

AIRPORT METRO CONNECTOR (AMC) – 95% OF STEEL ERECTED

AIRPORT METRO CONNECTOR (AMC) – 95% OF STEEL ERECTED

With 95% of steel erected, the Airport Metro Connector (AMC) Station's iconic Oculus is up and the LRT station is taking shape! AMC is an intermodal Metro project that will connect passengers from Metro's C and K lines, as well as multiple Metro and municipal bus...

Pop-up at the Park

Pop-up at the Park

Come by and say hello and learn about what we've been doing to help update the design guidelines for what is known as the oldest park in the City of Long Beach. https://www.longbeachize.com/articles/parks-development-dtlb-victory-santa-cruz-park-brian-addison

2022 Promotions

2022 Promotions

    In recognition of their demonstrated leadership, dedication to the firm, and outstanding professional achievements, the Partners of GRUENASSOCIATES are pleased to announce the following promotions: Senior Associate Orlando González Gustave Heully, AIA,...

Louis Vuitton Opens Men’s Store on Rodeo Drive

Louis Vuitton Opens Men’s Store on Rodeo Drive

Gruen Associates was the Architect for the Louis Vuitton Men's Store on Rodeo Drive. Located in Beverly Hills, this is the luxury brand's first men's store in California and offers the latest collection by the late, forever-popular and respected men's artistic...

Seeding the City: Nature in LA in the 21st Century

Seeding the City: Nature in LA in the 21st Century

Gruen participated in the Helms District program, Seeding the City. This Earth Day event celebrated 21st Century gardens in Los Angeles with a talk on bridging the divide between nature and the built environment. Dean Howell, Director of Landscape Architecture at...

Gruenites Closed Out the Work Week on a Colorful Note with Holi

Gruenites Closed Out the Work Week on a Colorful Note with Holi

Gruenites were excited to celebrate Holi right outside our office in Lower Carthay Circle Park last Friday! For those of you who are not familiar, Holi is a Hindu spring festival of love, frolic, and colors celebrated on the Indian subcontinent, also known as the...

Recent Promotions

Recent Promotions

    In recognition of their demonstrated leadership, dedication to the firm, and outstanding professional achievements, the Partners of GRUENASSOCIATES are pleased to announce the following promotions: Principal Associate Matthew Parrent, AICP Senior...

Another Holiday Tradition Continues…

Another Holiday Tradition Continues…

Having wrapped another busy winter holiday not too long ago - Valentine's Day - we are reminded of love for those who are in need. And that love is displayed each year by Gruen Associates and our fellow Gruenites, who contribute a toy to the Spark of Love Toy Drive....

Modernism Week

Modernism Week

Once again, it is Modernism Week - a celebration of Mid-Century modern design! The Bank of America building featured as part of Palm Springs' Modernism Week was designed by Gruen Associates' original design partner, Rudi Baumfeld. Rudi was responsible for many of the...

Welcoming the Women of Wilshire to the Audrey Irmas Pavilion

Welcoming the Women of Wilshire to the Audrey Irmas Pavilion

Debra Gerod, FAIA, LEED AP - Partner of Gruen Associates - led a tour of the Audrey Irmas Pavilion for the Women of Wilshire (WOW) on a blustery Tuesday afternoon on February 22, 2022. WOW is a group formed of members of the Wilshire Boulevard Temple (WBT), a 1929...

Groundbreaking held for the new Airport Metro Connector project

Groundbreaking held for the new Airport Metro Connector project

The Airport Metro Connector is having it's long awaited groundbreaking! Congrats to all the many people who have worked on this project. The $500-million transit hub, which is expected to open in 2024, will span across a 9.5-acre site at the corner of Arbor Vitae...

Recent Promotions

Recent Promotions

In recognition of their demonstrated leadership, dedication to the firm, and outstanding professional achievements, the Partners of GRUENASSOCIATES are pleased to announce the following promotions: Principal Associate Chris McFaul, Assoc. AIA Senior Associate Jasmine...