2024-11-24T03:14:31-05:00 https://archinect.com/news/article/150207949/oma-and-studio-mla-designed-fab-park-in-los-angeles-is-delayed Sean Joyner 2020-07-20T12:11:00-04:00 >2020-07-20T13:31:56-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/37/37eb7ef1425157950803cd64626582df.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>A budget shortfall has dealt a setback to <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/382/oma" target="_blank">OMA</a>- and <a href="https://archinect.com/firms/cover/22201405/studio-mla-formerly-mia-lehrer-associates" target="_blank">Studio-MLA</a>-designed First and Broadway (FAB) Park in Downtown Los Angeles.&nbsp;</p> <p>The project will occupy the site of a former state office building and provide around two acres of public park space, including new pathways, seating areas, and a restaurant building.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://urbanize.la/post/more-delays-proposed-civic-center-park" target="_blank">According</a> to&nbsp;<em>Urbanize LA,</em> due to the lack of&nbsp;funding to build the park at the current time, a staff report recommends that the city should cancel all bids received for the project and re-bid at a later date.&nbsp; An exact timeline is not specified by the staff report.</p>