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Goodbye, L.A.
Which iconic buildings will remain after the next major earthquake? (And which won’t?)
L.A.’s Cathedral of Commerce Was Once Called The Bullocks
‘More a proto-mall than a department store, more palace-like than a mall’
What Happened to Downtown L.A. When the Big One Came
Downtown LA is doubly unlucky with the San Andreas nearby and a shallow fault of its own directly below
The First to Go: L.A.’s Dingbats
‘Tenement housing with a happy face’ is no match for shifting faults
