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West Hollywood City Hall

Coordinates: 34°05′26″N 118°22′15″W / 34.0905°N 118.3707°W / 34.0905; -118.3707
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West Hollywood City Hall
The West Hollywood City Hall in 2007
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Location8300 Santa Monica Boulevard
West Hollywood, California, United States
Established1962

The West Hollywood City Hall is a historic building in West Hollywood, California, U.S..

Architectural significance

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The building was completed in 1962.[1] It was designed in the Modernist architectural style.[1] It was renovated in 1995.[1]

Rainbow flag controversy

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In an effort to be more inclusive towards the heterosexual community, the city council voted to take down the rainbow flag from the building in January 2014.[2] A month later, they agreed to hoist a new flag with a rainbow logo.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "West Hollywood City Hall". Emporis. Archived from the original on May 10, 2018. Retrieved May 9, 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  2. ^ Barragan, Bianca (January 14, 2014). "WeHo Takes Down Rainbow Flag In Attempt To Be Inclusive". LA Curbed. Retrieved May 9, 2018.
  3. ^ Barragan, Bianca (February 4, 2014). "Rainbow Up". LA Curbed. Retrieved May 9, 2018.

34°05′26″N 118°22′15″W / 34.0905°N 118.3707°W / 34.0905; -118.3707