{"id":295,"date":"2016-12-30T19:34:26","date_gmt":"2016-12-30T19:34:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lacityguides.com\/?p=295"},"modified":"2018-08-09T19:10:09","modified_gmt":"2018-08-09T19:10:09","slug":"crenshaw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/2016\/12\/30\/crenshaw\/","title":{"rendered":"Crenshaw District"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MGi7koC4nCo?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Crenshaw \u00a0is a hot real estate market and things are changing as the new Metro<br \/>\nCrenshaw LAX line is heading down the BLVD to Los Angeles International Airport.<\/p>\n<p>The name Crenshaw derives from a man by the name of &#8220;George Lafayette Crenshaw&#8221; he was\u00a0 a Real Estate Developer and Banker. In the early 1900s\u00a0Mr. Crenshaw developed\u00a0 several upscale residential developments in mid-city Los Angeles and South LA, including Lafayette Square (his name sake) and Wellington Square.<\/p>\n<p>Crenshaw Blvd\u00a0 was previously called Angeles Mesa Drive , today Crenshaw Blvd is one of the city&#8217;s major thoroughfares. Zip code: 90008 Area code: 323<\/p>\n<p>In a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.redfin.com\/blog\/2016\/06\/los-angeles-housing-market-in-may.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article according to Redfin<\/a>\u00a0&#8220;More than 57 % of all homes sold for more than sellers were asking. Homes sold for an average of 4 percent more than their asking price and homes found buyers in two weeks\u00a0over 57% of the homes in Los Angeles&#8217;s Crenshaw area have sold above asking price.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Crenshaw LAX light rail is moving right along, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/urbanize.la\/post\/inside-crenshawlax-line\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Urbanize LA<\/a>, the\u00a0$2-billion light rail line, will run along an approximately 8.5-mile route linking the Green Line and Los Angeles International Airport to the Expo Line via communities such as Westchester, Inglewood, Park Messa Heights and Leimert Park.\u00a0 A substantial portion of the line traverses a historic freight rail right-of-way &#8211; the Harbor Subdivision &#8211; before it turns north to follow the path of a former &#8220;Yellow Car&#8221; line on the Los Angeles Railway.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Crenshaw \u00a0is a hot real estate market and things are changing as the new Metro Crenshaw LAX line is heading down the BLVD to Los Angeles International Airport. The name Crenshaw derives from a man&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":412,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=295"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":413,"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/295\/revisions\/413"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/412"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lacityguides.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}