Redesigning History: John Arnold leads KFA in repurposing historic LA buildings

John Arnold’s fingerprints are all across the San Gabriel Valley, most notably on the blueprints of the more than 1,000 housing units that his architecture/landscape firm, KFA, has designed.

KFA’s greater-Pasadena projects include Mayfield Senior School and the redesign of the Historic Register-listed Evanston Inn into 10 residential units. Arnold is currently leading the residential expansion of the Downtown Women’s Center, adding 97 units of supportive housing to Skid Row.

Arnold liked the Evanston Inn project so much that he recently moved into the court’s penthouse. . . .

Read the entire article at Pasadena Weekly.

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