Developers Hankey Capital and Jamison Services have unveiled a new renderings and an official website for Circa, a $500-million high-rise complex now rising across the street from Staples Center and L.A. Live.

The project, which is highlighted by twin 35-story towers, will offer 648 apartments above approximatley 48,000 square feet of ground-floor commmercial space.  Pre-leasing for the residences is expected to begin in late 2017, in advance of an anticipated opening date in early 2018.

The 2-million square foot development offers a mixture of one-bedroom, two-bedroom and penthouse units - built to condo specifications - which span from 700 to 3,800 square feet in size.  Rents will range between $3,000 per month and $20,000 per month.

The elliptical towers are being designed by a team lead by Harley Ellis Devereaux, with interiors by Downton-based HansonLA.  Plans call for a wide array of communal spaces, including a landscaped entertainment deck, a swimming pool and a private gym.

Circa's towers rise atop a podium structure featuring parking for more than 1,700 vehicles and 17,000 square feet of digital signage.

Keep up with progress on Circa, as well as the adjacent Oceanwide Plaza development, through a live construction camera.