Applicant
NoHo Arts District Partners
Permit Type
Multi-Family Residential - New Construction
Est. Value
$95.0M
Neighborhood
North Hollywood
Filed
April 9, 2026
Status
IssuedConstruction of a 7-story, 250-unit apartment building with ground-floor retail and artist live/work spaces.
NoHo Arts District Partners has officially received issued permits for their ambitious $95 million multi-family residential project at 5550 Lankershim Boulevard in North Hollywood. This significant development will bring a 7-story, 250-unit apartment building to the heart of the NoHo Arts District, a neighborhood experiencing rapid growth and revitalization. The issuance of permits signals that construction is imminent, poised to add substantial housing and commercial vibrancy to the area.
The project's design is tailored to the unique character of the Arts District, incorporating ground-floor retail spaces intended to host local businesses and cafes, fostering a lively street-level experience. A notable feature of the development is the inclusion of dedicated artist live/work spaces, a direct nod to the neighborhood's creative ethos. These units aim to provide affordable and functional environments for artists, further cementing NoHo's reputation as a hub for creativity.
This development is a key component of the ongoing transformation of Lankershim Boulevard, which has seen a surge in transit-oriented development due to its proximity to the Metro Red and Orange Lines. The 250 new units will contribute significantly to the housing supply in the San Fernando Valley, offering modern amenities and convenient access to public transportation, entertainment, and dining options. The project is expected to break ground shortly, with an anticipated construction period of approximately two years.
