disney – Commercial Observer

Is Film Production Real Estate Poised for Blockbuster Performance?

By Andrew Coen

The Melrose Gate of Paramount Pictures Studio at 5555 Melrose Avenue in Hollywood.

Hollywood Filming Set to Surge Following Jump in Permits

By Greg Cornfield

Disneyland theme park, still closed due to COVID-19 in Anaheim, California.

Disneyland Expects to Reopen in Late April

By Greg Cornfield

Part of the sanitation team cleaning a restaurant as they prepare to open for indoor dinning. In the "red tier," counties are allowed to reopen indoor dining and gyms.

Southern California on Track to Reopen Businesses This Week

By Greg Cornfield

Plastic dividers surround ticket booths at the entrance to Disneyland in Anaheim.

Disneyland Closure to Lapse One-Year Mark

By Greg Cornfield

Clouds drift over the L.A. Basin as rain falls during the last storm of the year on Dec. 28.

After a Year of Uncertainty, Hollywood and E-commerce Can Save LA in 2021

By Greg Cornfield

A cavernous room with cars.

Leases · Retail

Toyota Pops Up Under Manhattan’s High Line for the Holidays

By Lois Weiss

LA North Studios will convert the space into a satellite soundstage hub when it opens in 2021.

Trammell Crow, Clarion Sign 114K SF Film Production Lease at L.A. Complex

By Greg Cornfield

The former Chrysler showroom and ABC television studio building will be reclad with a glass and aluminum facade in order to change its look and maximize energy efficiency.

Design + Construction · Architecture

Former Chrysler Showroom on the West Side to Become Science Labs

By Rebecca Baird-Remba

Plastic dividers surround ticket booths at the entrance to Disneyland in Anaheim.

Coronavirus · Tenant Talk

Disneyland Furloughs More Workers With No Reopen in Sight

By Greg Cornfield

Victor J. Coleman, chairman and CEO of Hudson Pacific Properties, at Sunset Gower Studios, the former Columbia Pictures Studios in Los Angeles in 2014.

Design + Construction

Hudson Pacific Advances Plans to Expand Hollywood Studio, Office Space

By Greg Cornfield

Clockwise from top left: Nick Franklin, Stephen Stein, John Ollen and Mike Huth.

SoCal Industry Roundup: Cain Intl. Taps Ex-Disney Exec Nick Franklin

By Greg Cornfield

The sign above the Regal UA Court Street & RPX movie theater in New York City laments continued closures due to coronavirus on October 8. With theaters closed in New York and Los Angeles, and would-be movie goers across the country choosing to stay away, U.S. cinemas are sending out a desperate plea for help, which has so far gone unanswered by Congress and studios.

Box Office Bomb: Silver Screens Go Dark in Pandemic

By Greg Cornfield

The property at 4561 Colorado Boulevard is located between the L.A. River and West San Fernando Boulevard.

Sales · Commercial

Creative Office and Warehouse Campus Trades for $38M in LA

By Greg Cornfield

amc times square closed for coronavirus

AMC, Regal Delay Theater Openings

By Chava Gourarie

County officials announced that professional sports will do mostly without live audiences, and broadcasters will have to practice physical distancing. Cameras will also be in different locations. Above, Dodgers Stadium in Los Angeles.

LA Enters Third Phase in Reopening Economy with Hotels, Pro Sports, Gyms and More

By Greg Cornfield

Ellen Baer

Design + Construction · Columnists

What Do Business Communities Do Now?

By Ellen Baer

A rendering of the planned Residence Inn near Disney World.

Finance · Construction

HSF Funds Hotel Construction Near Disney World With $140M Loan

By Matt Grossman