The latest drone’s-eye view of the USC Village construction site shows the buildings moving along rapidly. Soon the cranes will be coming down and workers can focus on interiors and putting finishing touches on the exteriors. While the project is progressing dramatically, there’s still plenty of work to be done. The facility is scheduled to…Continue Reading New flyover video offers drone’s-eye look at USC Village progress
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Growing with the community
USC Village will change the way Trojans live and learn — but the $700 million project is also changing the lives of the people building it, many of whom live near the university. Sheila Cooper had only worked three months in the past three years when the five digits of her ZIP code unexpectedly became…Continue Reading Growing with the community
USC Village tops off with placing of landmark spire
It marks the halfway point in construction of the $700 million residential-retail project, on track to open in fall 2017…Continue Reading USC Village tops off with placing of landmark spire
USC Village local employment featured on KCRW
KCRW-FM featured USC Village in a story about construction projects creating economic opportunities for Los Angeles locals. The story noted that more than a quarter of the 4,000 construction jobs at USC Village are expected to be filled by local residents. USC has set a goal of hiring 30 percent of the workforce for the…Continue Reading USC Village local employment featured on KCRW
A Village on the Rise
Drone footage of the construction of USC Village gives a bird’s eye view of the project as the structure begins to emerge. December 2015 February 2015…Continue Reading A Village on the Rise
The Rise of Troy
The Autumn 2014 issue of Trojan Family Magazine includes a feature piece on the USC Village that includes insight into the architectural design, progress on the construction process, and major announcements such as the exceptional gift made by USC Trustee Kathleen McCarthy….Continue Reading The Rise of Troy
New center aims to boost local entrepreneurs
USC Family of Businesses, a program within the USC Civic Engagement division, launched its “It Takes a Village” series at the opening of Council District 9’s Business Center. In additional to technical and ‘It Takes a Village’ will inform business partners about development opportunities tied to the USC Village….Continue Reading New center aims to boost local entrepreneurs
USC Village signs up a big name in groceries
The first confirmed new tenant for USC Village is Trader Joe’s, a specialty grocery store that will serve students and neighbors beginning fall 2017….Continue Reading USC Village signs up a big name in groceries