When we were in the Crenshaw and 54th Street area a few days ago, I noticed this transportation hub at 54th and 2nd Avenue.
What first caught my eye was how S. Van Ness curves and merges with another street to avoid the lot.
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Here's an earlier view
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-note the two gas-o-meters in the distance.
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-hey, thanks for sharing the before & after photographs
DTLAdenizen. They were excellent!
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