City Wins Dismissal of Most Claims in LA Grand Hotel Nuisance Suit

City Wins Dismissal of Most Claims in LA Grand Hotel Nuisance Suit

A judge has dismissed most of the claims against the city of Los Angeles that formed part of a lawsuit by two business lessees within the L.A. Grand Hotel Downtown whose owners were critical of its temporary conversion into a homeless shelter during the pandemic. The Los Angeles Superior Court lawsuit was filed by the nonprofit Academy of Media Arts as well as the ROME Nightclub. Both leased portions of the hotel and allege that the city paid th…