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NewsKTLA 5October 27, 2026Los Angeles County

West Hollywood Planning Commission approves plans for city's tallest high-rise apartment complex

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The West Hollywood Planning Commission has approved a $400 million apartment complex featuring a 34-story tower that would become the tallest building in the city. The project requires final approval from the City Council before potential groundbreaking in late 2025 or early 2028.

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Why It Matters

The project introduces 514 new residential units—including 128 designated for low-income residents—alongside 30,000 square feet of commercial space and a 674-space parking garage on La Brea Avenue.

Key Facts

  • The West Hollywood Planning Commission approved a more than $400 million apartment complex project.
  • The development would feature a 34-story, 352-foot-tall tower, making it the tallest building in West Hollywood.
  • The project site is located at 1000 La Brea Avenue, formerly occupied by the Cemex Hollywood Concrete Plant.
  • The complex would provide 514 total residential units, with 128 units reserved for low-income residents.
  • The housing unit breakdown includes 179 studio units, 247 one-bedroom units, and 88 two-bedroom units.
  • The development includes 30,000 square feet of commercial space and a 674-spot parking garage.
  • A connected 17-story high-rise featuring a rooftop swimming pool is also part of the plan.
  • A large video billboard would be installed on the side of the building.
  • The project requires approval from the West Hollywood City Council to move forward.
  • Groundbreaking could take place in late next year or early 2028 if approved.
  • The current tallest building in the city is the 31-story Sierra Towers.

Who's Mentioned

OrganizationWest Hollywood Planning Commission“Approved the high-rise apartment complex project”OrganizationSierra Towers“Current tallest building in West Hollywood”locationBeverly Hills“City bordering West Hollywood on the west”locationWest Hollywood“City where the project is planned”OrganizationCIM Group“Los Angeles developer planning the project”locationLa Brea Avenue“Location of the project site at 1000 La Brea Avenue”OrganizationCemex Hollywood Concrete Plant“Former occupant of the project site”locationLos Angeles“Base location of the developer CIM Group”