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Why is L.A.'s iconic skyline far from the beach - unlike Miami, Seattle and other cities?
4 monthes ago | By Los Angeles Times
A reader asked why L.A.'s recognizable skyline - with skyscrapers such as the Wilshire Grand Center and U.S. Bank tower - developed roughly 15 miles from the Pacific. We have answers.
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