Bridge to Somewhere

The historic 7th Street Bridge over the Los Angeles River is actually two bridges, one on top of the other. Only the top level is now used by vehicles, and the area under it has long been empty, home to grafitti, trash, and the occasional homeless individual. It could be so much more, says architect Arthur Golding ~ it could be a Mercado del Río (story, slideshow, and audio): http://www.scpr.org/programs/offramp/2011/12/03/21600/secrets-underneath-the-7th-street-bridge/River%20Revitalization%20Corp%20Sees%20a%20Retail%20Future%20for%20the%20Historic%207th%20Street%20Viaduct