Los Angeles tech neighborhood guide: Culver City

Written by Patrick Hechinger
Published on Mar. 24, 2016
Los Angeles tech neighborhood guide: Culver City
Known originally for its movie studios and the Hughes Aircraft Company, Culver City has experienced a renaissance over the past decade, partly in thanks to the LA tech boom. Its prime location between DTLA, West LA and LAX makes it an ideal spot on the city grid. As the second best-funded area in the city, Culver City's plethora of old warehouses and studios have been crafted into trendy tech offices for some of the city's most successful startups.
 
 
An inside look at Scopely's Culver City office.
 
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SteelHouse is located in the diverse and historic town of Culver City. Our office is just off the LA River, and is only a metro ride from the beach.
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We are located just minutes away from Downtown Culver & the Platform. You can catch a view of our office from the Baldwin Hills Scenic Overview Trail
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Our Los Angeles office is located in the Hayden Tract area of LA., an up and coming technology and entertainment hub. Located off the I-10 freeway, near Culver City, Hayden Tract is near downtown Culver City and is near two Metro Expo Line stops.
 
Transportation: For drivers, Culver City is sandwiched between Venice Blvd, the 405 and the 10 and is easily accessible from DTLA, West LA or the LAX. There are also a couple of Light Rail stops for anyone commuting downtown via train. 
 
WeWork's flagship LA location in Culver City.
 

Coworking spaces: NextSpace, WeWork, Procolo.co

Best coffee spots: Bar Nine, Cognoscenti Coffee, The Conservatory

Best lunch spots: Sushi Karen, Cafe Vida, Akasha, The Green Truck, Cafe Surfas

Best break activity: Take a hike up Baldwin Hills for a perfect morning or afternoon workout.

Best happy hours: The Wallace, Blind Barber, Mandrake, Public School, Backstage Bar.

 

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