777 Tower

777 Tower

Alternative names	7th + FIG Citicorp Center Pelli Tower
General information
Status	Complete
Type	Commercial offices
Location	777 South Figueroa Street Los Angeles, California
Coordinates	34°02′54″N 118°15′41″W / 34.04845°N 118.26138°W / 34.04845; -118.26138Coordinates: 34°02′54″N 118°15′41″W / 34.04845°N 118.26138°W / 34.04845; -118.26138
Construction started	1988
Completed	1991
Cost	US$250 million
Owner	Brookfield Office Properties
Height
Roof	220.98 m (725.0 ft)
Technical details
Floor count	55
Floor area	1,025,000 sq ft (95,200 m²)
Lifts/elevators	33
Design and construction
Architect	César Pelli
Developer	South Figueroa Plaza Associates
Structural engineer	John A. Martin & Associates
References
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777 Tower (also known as Pelli Tower) is a 221 m (725 ft), 52-story skyscraper designed by César Pelli in the Financial District of Downtown Los Angeles, California.

Developed in 1991 by South Figueroa Plaza Associates, the building contains approximately 1,025,000 sq ft (95,200 m²) and a three-story Italian marble lobby. The exterior is clad with sculpted white metal and glass. The tower is adjacent to the 7+Fig Shopping Center and was purchased from Maguire Properties by owner, Brookfield Office Properties.^[6]^[7] A shot of the tower under construction can been seen looking from 12th street in the 1989 comedy Police Academy 6: City Under Siege.

Tenants

Awards

1993 LA Business Council Best High Rise Commercial Bldg
1994 LA Business Council Beautification Award
1996 Building Owners and Managers Association Building of the Year Award

Gallery

777 tower

777 Tower, 801 Tower, and TCW Tower (From left to right)

Looking up to the 777 Tower from 7th+Fig Plaza

References

↑ "777 Tower". CTBUH Skyscraper Database.
↑ 777 Tower at Emporis
↑ 777 Tower at Glass Steel and Stone
↑ "777 Tower". SkyscraperPage.
↑ 777 Tower at Structurae
↑ Leon Whiteson (April 8, 1990). "Pelli Stretches His Skin to New Heights". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 September 2010.
↑ Roger Vincent (April 26, 2013). "New York firm soon to be downtown L.A.'s biggest landlord". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 28 April 2013.
↑ {{url=https://www.rbccm.com/about/cid-151593.html}}
↑ Lawrence Aldava (June 29, 2011). "More Companies Relocating to Downtown LA". DTLA Rising. Retrieved 1 September 2012.

External links

Official website

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Timeline of the tallest buildings in Los Angeles

Continental Building (46 m) (1903) Security Building (50.3 m) (1906) A.G. Bartlett Building (58 m) (1911) Park Central Building (62 m) (1916) Texaco Building (74 m) (1927) Los Angeles City Hall (138 m) (1928) Union Bank Plaza (157 m) (1968) 611 Place (189 m) (1969) City National Plaza (213 m) (1972) Aon Center (262 m) (1973) U.S. Bank Tower (310 m) (1990)

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