ADSLA November Events Nov 13, 2009
Cocktails in Historic Places Friday, November 20 - 6pm-8pm Cognac Room at the Biltmore Hotel 506 S. Grand Avenue Downtown Los Angeles, 90071. When the Biltmore Hotel opened in 1923, it served as a calling card to the haughty East Coast Brahmins that Los Angeles had finally "arrived." An instant success, this Beaux Arts Beauty has been intimately connected with L.A. legend, lore, and history since then, as a watering hole for the best and brightest, a preferred aerie for high-flying guests, the... (AbsoluteArts.com)
Banking on the Ritz Aug 30, 2009
The sentiment is echoed by Leslie Guettler, marketing manager for the 683-room Millennium Biltmore Hotel. She said the Convention Center hotel is less competition and more of a partner when it comes to attracting business. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Progress at Pershing Square Aug 10, 2009
rhenders wrote on Aug 3, 2009 8:34 AM:" The fortress effect works two ways. Not only can people not see in, but once inside the square it is very difficult if not impossible to gaze at the beautiful buildings like the Biltmore Hotel which surround it. Whatever its architectural merits, the 1994 redesign was not intended to be people-friendly and needs to be revisited. ". PDM_Alex wrote on Aug 7, 2009 4:20 PM:" Pershing needs a whole new face-lift. Lift the fortress walls and make it look more... (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Golden Memories Jul 15, 2009
Ken Battles, chief engineer, Millennium Biltmore Hotel: I started working at the hotel 34 years ago and I was an electrician in 1984. With the Olympics here, the hotel was the headquarters for the International Olympic Committee. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Wildfire burns near I-5 north of Los Angeles Jul 14, 2009
Hotels in Downtown LA include the Westin Bonaventure Hotel and Suites, Wilshire Grand Los Angeles, Millennium Biltmore Hotel, Kyoto Grand Hotel and Gardens and the Los Angeles Athletic Club. In the Hol 00000E2F lywood and Universal City area the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel and the Hilton Los Angeles/Universal City are offering special rates. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Waiting for Gold Jun 28, 2009
Its basically a de-bugging stage, Leahy said during a June 16 talk at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel organized by Town Hall Los Angeles. Theres still some construction work going on out there. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Mayor on Wire May 24, 2009
At a luncheon at the Biltmore Hotel last Tuesday, it sure looked like it. Villaraigosa bounded into the May 12 event, organized by Town Hall Los Angeles, happily glad-handing like he always does. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Downtown Projects Earn Preservation Awards May 15, 2009
Published: Tuesday, May 12, 2009 10:29 AM PDT DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Three Downtown projects will be awarded prizes at the 28th annual Preservation Awards Luncheon, presented by the Los Angeles Conservancy May 14 at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel. Recognized for their achievements in preserving the historic significance of their projects, the Biscuit Company Lofts, Coles, and the Mark Taper Forum are among the nine Project Award winners. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
Sobering challenges aheadfor triumphant Obama (41) May 1, 2009
"McCain conceded defeat shortly after 11 p.m. EST, telling supporters outside the Arizona Biltmore Hotel, The American people have spoken, and they have spoken clearly.". "This is an historic election, and I recognize the special significance it has for African-Americans and the special pride that must be theirs tonight, McCain said. These are difficult times for our country. And I pledge to him tonight to do all in my power to help him lead us through the many challenges we face.". (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Days of Lemon and Roses Apr 4, 2009
The three entities took home the honors at the Downtown Breakfast Clubs 29th annual Roses and Lemon Awards breakfast held in the Crystal Room at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel on April 2. The Lemon went to a project that has been repeatedly delayed. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
DIRECTV Más Celebrates Latina History Day with Hispanas Organized for Political Equality Mar 14, 2009
DIRECTV Ms is sponsoring the day-long conference that began this morning at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. The Latina History Day conference in California draws over 600 women to celebrate the historic accomplishments of Latinas and participate in forums on corporate advancement, the state of public education, and financial empowerment. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Bars & Clubs Mar 11, 2009
Millennium Biltmore Hotel Los Angeles, 506 S. Grand Ave., (213) 624-1011 or. This elegant lounge in the Millennium Biltmore Hotel is known for its martinis, wines and vintage ports. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
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On March 19 at noon, McCourt takes a break from baseball (sort of) to discuss whats in store for the team during a Town Hall Los Angeles forum at Downtowns Millennium Biltmore Hotel. McCourt is not the only local luminary who will appear at Town Hall this spring. (Los Angeles Downtown News, CA)
RBI celebrates 20th anniversary in style Feb 8, 2009
LOS ANGELES -- Twenty years is a milestone to remember, and Thursday night, Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI) celebrated its 20th anniversary in fine style at its annual Hall of Fame dinner at the historic Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Founded by former Major League player and scout John Young in 1989, the organization has grown from the original 12 teams organized in South Central Los Angeles to more than 240 worldwide programs. (MLB.com -- Kansas City Royals)