THE BLOC
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Address | 700 W 7th St, Los Angeles, CA 90017, United States |
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Opened | 1973 |
Hours | Open ⋅ Closes 12AM |
Phone | +1 213-454-4926 |
Public transit access | 7th Street / Metro Center |
Owners | National Real Estate Advisors |
Learn more | Latest updates |
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ID | 1976025 |
About THE BLOC
The Bloc, formerly Macy's Plaza and Broadway Plaza, is an open-air plaza in downtown Los Angeles at 700 South Flower Street, in the Financial District. Its tenants include the downtown Los Angeles Macy's store, LA Fitness, Nordstrom Local, UNIQLO and the Sheraton Grand Los Angeles hotel.
Key Dutch party sees 'no basis' for talks with Wilders
... The Netherlands, a founding member of what is now the EU, has The Bloc s fifth-largest economy...
Geert Wilders' victory in Netherlands election spooks Europe
... It was " counting" on the Netherlands (a founding member of the EU) to continue to " strongly participate" in The Bloc s affairs, said spokesperson Eric Mamer...
Finland closes four crossing points on Russia border
... At the time, EU accused Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko of seeking to destabilise The Bloc by facilitating the passage of third-country citizens into the 27-member bloc...
Apple to bridge message divide - but keeps green bubbles
... The Bloc s Digital Markets Act (DMA) requires providers of major digital services - so called " core services" - to introduce ways for users of their platforms to easily interact with rival platforms - including sending messages between rival systems...
Finland accuses Russia of aiding illegal migrant crossings
... The EU at the time accused Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko of using migration as a weapon of " hybrid warfare" to destabilise The Bloc...
TikTok says action taken on Israel conflict videos
... The Bloc also handed X (formerly Twitter), YouTube, and Meta, the owner of Facebook and Instagram, similar warnings about misinformation, along with a 24-hour deadline...
Scottish independence: How did we get here and what happens next?
... The shock result of the June 2016 Brexit referendum brought renewed vigour and urgency to the independence movement - as well as fresh practical questions about how a pro-EU independent Scotland could deal with other parts of the UK while they remained outside The Bloc...
EU opens investigation into X over alleged disinformation
... The EU s industry chief, Thierry Breton, confirmed on Thursday The Bloc had sent X a " formal request for information" to determine whether the platform was complying with the Digital Services Act (DSA) - a law designed to protect users of big tech platforms which recently came into effect...
Finland closes four crossing points on Russia border
Finland has closed four of its Border Crossings with Russia to try to halt a surge in asylum seekers it says was instigated by Moscow.
Helsinki accused its neighbour of channelling migrants to the crossings in retaliation for it joining Nato.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Finland was making a " big mistake" and destroying bilateral relations.
Around 300 asylum seekers have arrived in Finland This Week , according to border guards.
The Finnish Border Guard said barriers would be put up from midnight on Friday at the Vaalimaa, Nuijamaa, Imatra and Niirala border posts in south-east Finland .
These points have seen a surge in illegal crossings by citizens of countries including Syria, Yemen and Iraq.
Mr Peskov said: " (One can) only express deep regret that the Finnish authorities have taken The Path of destroying bilateral relations, " Russian State news agency TASS reported.
" Russia has never in Modern History threatened Finland , we had no reason for any confrontation. Now they have chosen this path.
" From our point of view, this is a big mistake. "
Finland 's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo accused Russia of deliberately Helping People without the proper documents to get to The Border .
While confirming the closure of The Four Border Crossings , those at Salla and Vartius in Finland 's Far North would remain open for asylum applications, Mr Orpo said.
One hundred asylum seekers arrived in Finland on Friday, according to border guards.
Finnish authorities say The People coming to their country arrive legally in Russia before travelling to The Border to pass into Finland - an EU member State - and claim asylum.
The Prime Minister has accused The Russian authorities of engineering the crossings.
" It is clear that these people are helped and they are also being escorted or transported to The Border by border guards, " Mr Orpo said on Tuesday.
In 2021, thousands of migrants flew to Russian ally Belarus before crossing into European Union member states Poland and Lithuania. At The Time , EU accused Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko of seeking to destabilise The Bloc by facilitating The Passage of third-country citizens into the 27-member bloc.
Finland shares a 1,340km (833-mile) border with Russia, Europe's longest.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com