Playa Vista
Adjacent to Loyola Marymount University, Culver City and Marina Del Rey, Playa Vista is an expanding submarket that is the new home to major technology, Internet and entertainment companies.
Playa Vista has undergone a smart growth transformation into a thriving, tight-knit community which brings together an eclectic mix of offices, retail and housing. Situated on the Westside of Los Angeles, Playa Vista offers amenities, beautiful parks and modern office centers.
Playa Vista enjoys a large network of parks, greenbelts and recreational amenities encourages you to get out and enjoy.
The boundaries of the currently developed portion are approximately Lincoln Boulevard and the Ballona Wetlands on the west, Ballona Creek on the north, Dawn Creek Drive on the east, and the Del Rey Hills bluffs (Westchester Bluffs) on the south. Playa Vista is bordered by the unincorporated enclave of Marina Del Rey to the northwest, by the community of Playa del Rey to the southwest, by Loyola Marymount University and the upland part of Westchester to the southwest, south, east and southeast, and by the Del Rey district to the northwest.
In the 1940s, the aviator Howard Hughes bought the site and constructed a private airfield runway, named Hughes Airport, and an aircraft factory with large hangars for his Hughes Aircraft Company production.
Scheduled to open in 2015, The Runway at Playa Vista covers 11 acres and will become one of LA’s go-to destinations for lifestyle, retail and entertaining.
Playa Vista is a fertile ground for innovation and connection. From titans like YouTube Space LA and Facebook to creative powerhouses like 72andSunny and USC’s Institute of Creative Technologies, Playa Vista has become the Westside address of choice.
