The buildings are all starting to emerge, with the massing of Building 4 especially starting to come together as the structure is completed level by level. These photos were taken on a Friday afternoon after most of the workers left, but Largo Concrete was still pouring on the 2nd level of Building 6.
Building 4 lower courtyard, from inside the future dining hall.
Building 4 north wing looking south across the location of the future dining hall, which starts construction next month.
Manlift and tower crane from north of Builidng 4.
Residential units above the loading dock and electrical rooms north of Building 4.
View between Building 4 & Building 9, which will eventually be connected by a bridge. WPH and the VKC globe are visible on the main campus from here, but will soon be blocked by Building 7.
Building 1, the central utility plant, where CMU walls and underground utility work have started.
Across Hover St. from Building 1 is the newly completed LAFD Fire Station No. 15. They’re moving in this week.
Formwork for the recently-poured 1st section of the 22″-thick 2nd floor slab on the north side of Building 9.
Hoover St. sidewalk along Building 9.
Hoover St. sidewalk at building 9. These trees and the sidewalk will be replaced before the project is completed.
A dense network of shoring is erected in Building 9 to support the 22″-thick 2nd floor slab, where the column grid is completely re-aligned in both directions.
Looking across the parking entrance at Hover & 32nd to Building 8.
Future parking garage entrance ramp and pavilion. Building 4 and its 150′ tower at back center. Trader Joe’s storefront at Building 9 on the right.
Future underground parking entrance at Hover & 32nd St., looking west towards Building 4.
Storefront of Building 8 facing the parking pavilion and Building 9.
Building 8 storefront along Hoover St. on the northeast corner.
Building 8 columns.
Building 4 and its tower crane as seen from inside Building 8.
Building 9 parking level 1 (underground), with Buildings 4 and 9 behind.
Building 7. Tower crane in the distance is at the new Kauffman Dance Center across Jefferson St. on the main campus.
Building 4 from the central plaza.
Building 6 and the soon-to-be-demolished old Fire Station No. 15 through a shear wall in Building 8.
Paseo between Buildings 7 & 8 looking towards the plaza at Hoover & Jefferson.
Building 9 and its tower crane.
Building 4 from the central plaza. The shear wall bump-out in the center is the location of the clock tower, which will rise roughly 150′ above the plaza.
Building 4 storefront at the residential lobby and food court areas.
Building 4 at the lower courtyard/dining hall entrance.
West side of Building 4. A grand dining hall will connect the main structure to McClintock avenue on the left in the next few months.
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