Los Angeles Streetcar, Inc., (LASI)

Los Angeles Streetcar, Inc., (LASI)

Los Angeles, CA

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The Downtown Los Angeles Streetcar was a proposed 4 mile route that will connect major entertainment, recreational, and employment centers. Urban One managed Los Angeles Streetcar, Inc., a sole purpose non-profit dedicated to the development of a streetcar in Downtown Los Angeles. Urban One lead the funding, design, and development in the infancy of the streetcar, which included: community, governmental, political, and stakeholder outreach; a full EIR; financial analysis and valuation of public financing districts; and substantial management of engineering consultants and construction firms.

Los Angeles Streetcar, Inc., (LASI) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit public/private partnership modeled after the successful public-private/non-profit partnerships in Portland and Seattle, which pioneered modern streetcar systems in the United States. LASI was founded by long-time Downtown Los Angeles stakeholders in January 2009 to lead the fundraising and development efforts of the streetcar project, including oversight of all required planning, environmental, engineering, and development processes.

Los Angeles Streetcar, Inc., (LASI)

ClientLos Angeles Streetcar, Inc. (LASI)
LocationDowntown Los Angeles, CA
Category/EmphasisTransit, Infrastructure
ServicesInvestment Management
Development Management
Financial Advisory & Feasibility Analysis
Project Facts4 mile streetcar route
DeveloperLos Angeles Streetcar, Inc. (LASI)
ArchitectN/A
Civil EngineerN/A
General ContractorURS (AECOM)
Geotechnical EngineerN/A
Environmental ConsultantHDR, Inc.