The name Hollywood was introduced Gobartom Johnstone Whitley, father of Hollywood and borrowed from a neighbor who wanted to call it this uninhabited area in 1887. Until 1900, the community, then called Kahuenga, had mail, newspaper, hotel and two markets, and its population was 500 people. Los Angeles, whose population at that time there were 100, 000 people, located 16 km to the east through the citrus groves. Film production began in Los Angeles in 1906, the first Hollywood studio was founded in 1911 by Centaur.
Construction of the Mall began in 1958, but two trials did not give complete construction. The first sued the local property owners. They demanded pay for the Mall, and along with it for a new street lights and trees, the tax - $ 1. 25 million. The second was Charles Chaplin ml. , Who collected the loss for the exclusion of his father from the committee, its exclusion was clearly due to multiple pressures. In October 1959 a lawsuit was dismissed, after which construction of the Mall was completed.
The famous theater in Los Angeles, which opened November 9, 2001 and has since become a permanent arena of ceremony "Oscar. " Construction of theater sponsored an American company «Eastman Kodak» , invest in the project $ 75 million to theater got its name.
According to Census 2000, in Hollywood, there were 167, 664 inhabitants. The racial makeup of the city was: 42. 82% White, 4. 48% African American, 0. 68% Native, 8. 98% Asian, 0. 12% representatives of indigenous Pacific Islander, 22. 23% representatives of other races. 39. 43% of the population determined by their origin as Spanish (Latin American). Average annual per capita income in 2000 was $ 26, 119.
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