A look at USC Village right after its initial opening in August, 2017.
The main parking entry between Buildings 8 and 9 from across Hoover St.
East facade of Building 8 from across Hoover St.
South and east facades of the massive Building 9 from the corner of Hoover and 32nd.
Brick and precast arch and pediment over the entry to the below-grade parking at Building 9.
Precast concrete columns support a plaster ceiling at the Building 9 retail pavilion.
View of the central plaza from the retail pavilion.
The interior of the Target in Building 9 looks out to the arcade facing the central plaza.
The Building 9 arcade features entries to Target and Trader Joe’s.
Three glass-doored retail elevators serve the below-grade parking garage.
Skylights and a plaster ceiling enclose the connection between the retail elevators and the Building 9 arcade.
The Building 4 clock tower from the central plaza.
The central plaza and Buildings 4 and 6.
The Building 4 arcade features several retail spaces along the central plaza.
The Building 4 arcade viewed from the base of the clock tower.
Precast tracery fills the large archway at the base of the clock tower, bringing light into a dramatic barrel-vaulted retail entry in the Building 4 arcade.
The central plaza fountain.
Building 6 north facade at the fitness center entry.
Paseo between Buildings 4 and 6 looking toward the central plaza.
Facade detail at the entry to Building 4’s McCarthy Honors College.
Pyrus Kawakamii trees fill the west courtyard of Building 4 near the dining hall entry.
Dramatic arched windows adorn the Building 4 dining hall.
A dark plaster walkway with a tall arched entry leads to the dining hall entry.
Brick, concrete, and steel fencing separates the outdoor dining hall courtyard from the public paseo and a corner guardshack.
An expansive lawn north of Buildings 4 and 9 will host the future Buildings 2 and 3.
Hoover streetscape along the east side of Building 9.
The north facade of Building 8 features handset brick over a perforated concrete shear wall.
The decorative precast concrete link between the north and south wings of Building 8.
The decorative precast concrete link between the north and south wings of Building 8.
The plaza at Hoover & Jefferson looking toward the Kaufman Dance Center.
Monument sign in front of Building 8 at the Hoover & Jefferson plaza.
Hoover & Jefferson plaza looking toward the central plaza and clock tower.
Paseo between Buildings 7 & 8.
Central plaza from the paseo between Buildings 7 & 8.
The triangular Building 7 from the central plaza.
Base of the Hecuba statue looking toward Building 8.
Building 6 from the central plaza.
Building 4 clock tower and the central plaza.
Building 4 and the central plaza.
Building 4 and its clock tower.
Building 9 and Building 4 and its clocktower.
Precast concrete header within the Building 9 retail pavilion.
The park-like paseo between Buildings 6 & 7.
Camphor trees frame the northeast corner of Building 6,
Paseo between buildings 4 and 6 from the central plaza.
East facade of Building 6.
View across Jefferson Blvd. to Watt Way and the Kaufman Dance Center.
View north down Watt Way to USC Village Building 9.
On the USC main campus, the Michelson Center nears completion.
The relocated Fire Station No. 15 is completed on 32nd Ave. near Figueroa St.
USC Village Buildings 7 & 8 rise over a new tree buffer in the United University Church parking lot.
A small flat plaza replaced the mid-century rolling hills flanking the north end of Trousdale Parkway at the new campus entry across from USC Village.
A new plaza at the north main campus entry (replacing the finger fountain) provides continuity with the adjacent USC Village design.
A row of Magnolia trees continues the main campus landscape design toward USC Village. The village features Magnoilas along McClintock.
Jefferson Boulevard and Building 7.
Building 7 and the new Jefferson Boulevard streetscape.
The Watt Way paseo is lined with Camphor trees, diverging from the Sycamores on the main USC campus.
Jefferson Boulevard streetscape along Building 6 at the fitness center.
A quad at the future Building 5 leads to the entry to Building 4.
The paseo between Buildings 7 & 8 leads to the new main campus entry at Trousdale.
Entry plaza at Hoover and Jefferson.
Watt way paseo near the entry to Building 7.
Building 7 residential entrance.
Concrete shear wall with hand-set brick at Building 7.
Building 6 and the Watt Way paseo.
Building 7 features a small arcade along the central plaza at retail entries.
Central plaza from Building 7.
Clock tower and the Hecuba statue.
Clock tower and the feature coast live oak tree in the central plaza.
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