Across the street from the Hollywood Trader Joe’s, a new project called Hollywood Bar & Carts has been in process since last year. It’s a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces, food carts, a bar, and more. And they are looking to open their doors this summer.
When I lived in the Hollywood District from 2016 to 2019, this block of NE 41st Avenue between NE Broadway and NE Halsey was mostly occupied by single family homes turned into businesses—primarily law offices. But there was Mother & Child, who is still there, as well as a community acupuncture office that is now gone. A multi-story housing building had recently been built—Alcove Portland, which offers micro-studios of 150sf to 200sf.
Today there are multiple multistory buildings on that little street: The aforementioned Alcove Hollywood, along with 41 Central (studio and one-bedroom apartments between 329sf and 427sf); and Belong Art Community, offering more standard-sized apartments…