CURRENT PROJECTS

Plans for West Harbor include 42 acres of restaurants, shopping, fresh markets, office space, and a waterfront promenade with ample outdoor space and an open-air amphitheater for live entertainment. Construction of the City Improvements has begun, with a project cost of $53.7 million and include a 30-foot wide promenade, town square for public gatherings, events and parking, restroom facility, floating docks, and landscape/hardscape improvements. The developers, The Ratkovich Company and Jerico Development, are expected to invest approximately $160 million in this redevelopment. West Harbor broke ground November 12, 2022 and is expected to open in 2025.

Creating a “window on the waterfront” for the Wilmington community, this project broke ground in October of 2020 includes a waterfront promenade, pedestrian plaza, parking lot, realignment of Water Street adjacent to the railroad tracks and parking northwest of Banning's Landing Community Center. Project improvements to the eight-acre site include landscaping, irrigation, signage, lighting, as well as site furnishings such as public seating, bike racks and public drinking fountains. Construction is due to be completed in early 2024, with a total project cost of $71 million, paid by the Port of Los Angeles.
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AltaSea at the Port of Los Angeles is a 35-acre campus bringing people together to expand science-based understanding of the ocean; incubate and sustain ocean-related business; pioneer new ocean-related education programs that accelerate scientific collaboration, facilitate job creation and inspire the next generation for a more sustainable ocean. Built on a historic pier at City Dock No. 1 with access to the deep ocean, AltaSea is a nonprofit organization with a Board of Trustees that oversees its organization, construction and capital campaign. A few notable partners include Southern California Marine Institute, The Boeing Company, NASA and E/V Nautilus with Dr. Robert Bollard.  The 2.1 Megawatt Solar Panels install on AltaSea roof was completed in 2022. Berth 58-60 warehouse improvements began in early 2023. In June of 2023, Councilmember Tim McOsker and Port of Los Angeles officials broke ground on the Ocean Tech Hub. AltaSea will invest 29 million dollars into the 100-year-old historic warehouses, which will be completed in 2024.

The Port of Los Angeles broke ground on the $10.3 million Front Street Beautification Project on March 9, 2023. 

• Improvements include a new landscaped gateway area, 22-foot-wide multi-use pedestrian/bicycle path, and other site amenities.
• The improvement site is located at Front and Regan streets, just east of Harbor Blvd., under the Vincent Thomas Bridge (SR-47).
• The Front Street Beautification Project is expected to be completed in 2024