Huizar, DTLA Forward Announce $5.3m in Street Improvements Coming to Little Tokyo

Ground was broken April 12 on $5.3 million in street improvements coming to Little Tokyo.

Taking part in the ceremony were Los Angeles City Councilmember Jose Huizar, Little Tokyo Community Council Chairman Chris Komai, the Bureau of Engineering, the City’s Department of Transportation, the Bureau of Street Lighting, and community members.

The improvements are part of Huizar’s DTLA Forward initiative and include extending the pedestrian plaza by the Japanese American National Museum and connecting it to the Go For Broke Monument. Additional enhancements will close the slip lane at Second Street and Alameda Street for public art.

published on April 23, 2018