phil donohue

Commercial vacancies hovering around 20% nationally, but we need more sprawl…

10.04.2025 13:54 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Where Will We Eat When the Middle-Class Restaurant Is Gone?

So many resonances for what happened to both malls and department stores in this story on the demise of the sit-down chain

[Our divorce restaurant was the Chilis on 15-501] www.nytimes.com/2025/04/04/d...

04.04.2025 22:08 — 👍 10    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

rims | mar vista, california, 2018 © phil donohue

this image appears in the spring 2025 issue of aperture magazine in jane’a johnson’s piece on hoodmidcenturymodern

many thanks to jane’a johnson & zack hatfield for the inclusion

https://aperture.org/magazines/aperture-no-258/

16.03.2025 17:57 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

fair oaks burger | altadena, 2013 © phil donohue

“Altadena staple Fair Oaks Burger survived the Eaton Fire — the only structure on the block still standing.”

https://laist.com/news/food/fair-oaks-burger-free-meals-altadena-eaton-fire

#fairoaksburger #altadena #35mm #film #2013 #phildonohue

05.03.2025 23:32 — 👍 5    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

capturing the feeling of john portman

https://mascontext.com/observations/capturing-the-feeling-of-john-portman

bonaventure hotel (john portman, 1976) | downtown los angeles, 2017 © phil donohue

#johnportman #bonaventure #mascontext #phildonohue #brutalism

05.03.2025 23:14 — 👍 6    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0