Just over one year after starting work on the border between Koreatown and Mid-Wilshire, the exterior of a more than $30-million affordable housing complex from Domus Development has been revealed.
The Solaris apartments, now in the home stretch at 1141 S. Crenshaw Boulevard, consists of a five-story building which will feature 43 one- and two-bedroom apartments reserved for households earning up to 30 percent of the area median income level.
View of the Solaris apartments looking northwest from Crenshaw BoulevardUrbanize LA
Other participants in the project include Koreatown Youth & Community Center (KYCC), a local service provider, as well as the Jenesse Center, a non-profit organization specializing in domestic violence prevention and intervention.
The apartments Solaris will be reserved to households earning up to 30 percent of the area median income.
FSY Architects is designing the building, which is depicted in a rendering as a contemporary low-rise structure. Besides housing, on-site amenities will include a community room, a learning center, a communal laundry facility, and a rear yard.
1141-1145 Crenshaw BoulevardGoogle Maps
Walton Construction, the project's general contractor, was on pace to complete work in March 2023 at the time of the project's groundbreaking.
Solaris follows other supportive housing projects from Domus located in Panorama City, Echo Park, and Koreatown.
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