It won’t be long until workers in a prominent downtown L.A. high-rise will step outside hundreds of feet in the air to lounge on patio furniture among planters brimming with succulents, and perhaps even warm themselves next to a fire pit.
The new owners of the silver-skinned Citigroup Center in the heart of the financial district plan to crack open walls to create courtyards in the sky as part of a campaign to make their old-school office tower appeal to modern tenants.