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The $1.2 billion Wilshire Grand finally set to open

The $1.2 billion Wilshire Grand finally set to open

Design and Architecture · KCRW

June 22, 20174m 51s

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<p>The tallest building west of the Mississippi River will officially open for business on Friday. The Wilshire Grand Center has been years in the making. It rises 73 stories, or 1,100 feet with its spire at the top, and includes a near-900 room InterContinental Hotel. And its architecture tells the story of a changing Los Angeles.</p>