Destination Crenshaw

CDEs: USBCDE LLC; Lendistry; Building America CDE, Inc.; New Markets Support Company (LISC LA)

Developer and owner: Destination Crenshaw CDC

Location: Los Angeles

Destination Crenshaw is spread over a 1.3-mile stretch of Crenshaw Boulevard in Los Angeles. Destination Crenshaw will provide economic development, job creation and environmental healing, all while celebrating Black art and culture. The project came after a three-year period of community engagement by owner and developer Destination Crenshaw CDC. The final property includes an outdoor art museum and culture commerce corridor designed to revitalize the neighborhood and create an economic center. Destination Crenshaw includes a 40,000-sqauare-foot park that will feature various art installation from Black artists.

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