{"id":930,"date":"2020-08-17T13:00:41","date_gmt":"2020-08-17T21:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/?p=930"},"modified":"2020-08-17T13:17:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-17T21:17:05","slug":"new-mid-size-upscale-condominium-project-near-downtown-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/?p=930","title":{"rendered":"New mid-size upscale condominium project near downtown Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p>Roger Winston Bray, Architect, AIA, NCARB, President of Bray Architects, acting as exterior design Architect and Historic Architect for a\u00a0Los\u00a0Angeles\u00a0Building Developer, obtained approval for a\u00a0mid-size\u00a0upscale\u00a0new\u00a0condominium\u00a0project\u00a0near\u00a0downtown\u00a0Los\u00a0Angeles.\u00a0 After preparing original exterior architectural design drawings by Bray Architects; along with preparing a detailed historical report of the proposed lot of the\u00a0project, including the surrounding buildings of the entire area also by Bray Architects; and presenting these exterior architectural designs; and defending the findings of this historical report point-by-point to the\u00a0Los\u00a0Angeles\u00a0Planning Commission, Mr. Bray was quoted as saying, &#8220;This was the most interested, informed, rational, and equitable Committee and Review Board I have ever worked with in all of my years in Architecture and Urban Design and Planning.\u00a0 I am very grateful for their thoughtful and thorough review of our work.&#8221;\u00a0 The\u00a0project\u00a0passed unanimously.<\/p>\n\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"940\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/?attachment_id=940\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LA-Downtown-oblique.jpg?fit=1516%2C857&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1516,857\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Greg Spalek&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1520272241&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"LA Downtown-oblique\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LA-Downtown-oblique.jpg?fit=300%2C170&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LA-Downtown-oblique.jpg?fit=584%2C330&amp;ssl=1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-940 size-large alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LA-Downtown-oblique.jpg?resize=584%2C330\" alt=\"\" width=\"584\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LA-Downtown-oblique.jpg?resize=1024%2C579&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LA-Downtown-oblique.jpg?resize=300%2C170&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LA-Downtown-oblique.jpg?resize=768%2C434&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LA-Downtown-oblique.jpg?w=1516&amp;ssl=1 1516w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brayarchitects.com\/WP\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/LA-Downtown-oblique.jpg?w=1168 1168w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 584px) 100vw, 584px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Roger Winston Bray, Architect, AIA, NCARB, President of Bray Architects, acting as exterior design Architect and Historic Architect for a\u00a0Los\u00a0Angeles\u00a0Building Developer, obtained approval for a\u00a0mid-size\u00a0upscale\u00a0new\u00a0condominium\u00a0project\u00a0near\u00a0downtown\u00a0Los\u00a0Angeles.\u00a0 After preparing original exterior architectural design drawings by Bray Architects; 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