The Crescent: something new for Beverly Hills.(Brief Article) From: Los Angeles Business Journal | Date: January 17, 2005 | COPYRIGHT 2005 CBJ, L.P. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The Crescent would be considered a forward-looking project in most cities. In Beverly Hills, a city with an approval process famous for its stringency, the combined office and residential project is little short of path-breaking.

Not only is The Crescent the first mixed-use project ever built in Beverly Hills, the complex also contains the first new rental apartments to appear in the city in nearly 25 years.

The Crescent comprises 40,000 square feet of Class A...