The West Hollywood City Hall is a historic building in

West Hollywood, California West Hollywood is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Incorporated in 1984, it is home to the Sunset Strip. As of the 2020 U.S. Census, its population was 35,757. It is considered one of the most prominent gay villages ...

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Architectural significance

The building was completed in 1962. It was designed in the Modernist architectural style. It was renovated in 1995.

Rainbow flag controversy

In an effort to be more inclusive towards the heterosexual community, the city council voted to take down the

rainbow flag A rainbow flag is a multicolored flag consisting of the colors of the rainbow. The designs differ, but many of the colors are based on the spectral colors of the visible light spectrum. The LGBT flag introduced in 1978 is the most recogniz ...

from the building in January 2014. A month later, they agreed to hoist a new flag with a rainbow logo.

References

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