Alvarado Street is a north–south thoroughfare in Los Angeles, California in the United States . The street was named after California governor Juan Bautista Alvarado .
4-546: North of Glendale Boulevard , it starts off as a residential street. It becomes a major thoroughfare south of Glendale Boulevard. Directly south of Pico Boulevard and north of Venice Boulevard , Alvarado Street merges with Hoover Street. Alvarado Street is signed as State Route 2 from Glendale Boulevard to the Hollywood Freeway . Landmarks on the thoroughfare include the Saint Vincent Medical Center ,
8-637: The Hollywood Freeway (U.S. Route 101) at Bellevue Avenue. State Route 2 runs from Alvarado Street until the freeway entrance north of Allesandro Street. Northeast of Riverside Drive and Interstate 5 , it merges with Hyperion Avenue, forming the Glendale-Hyperion Bridge over the Los Angeles River . As it passes underneath the train tracks of the Metrolink and Amtrak , it enters Glendale and changes to Brand Boulevard ,
12-601: The Metro station for the B and D Lines at Wilshire Boulevard across from the adjacent MacArthur Park , and the Pico-Union Branch Library. Langer's Delicatessen-Restaurant and El Pollo Loco 's first United States restaurant are located on Alvarado Street, which is where it quickly became a local favorite. Edward's Steak House was originally located on this street. Also, the Peoples Temple 's Los Angeles building
16-727: Was located at 1366 South Alvarado Street. The Romanesque Revival –style structure was designed by architect Elmer Grey in 1912 for the First Church of Christ, Scientist . Metro Local line 2 operates on Alvarado Street. The Metro Shuttle 603 also operates on Alvarado Street going only southbound. Glendale Boulevard Glendale Boulevard is a north–south street in Los Angeles . It starts off as Lucas Avenue at 7th Street west of Downtown Los Angeles , California. The name changes at Beverly Boulevard in Echo Park , north of
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