Figueroa Corridor

What Figueroa Corridor does

Figueroa Corridor Partnership is a non-profit Business Improvement District (BID) responsible for the daily management and promotion of the Figueroa/Flower/Vermont Corridor linking downtown Los Angeles to Exposition Park. The district is bounded by the 10 Freeway to the north, Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd to the south, the 110 Freeway to the east, and Vermont Avenue to the west. The organization was formed through a collective effort of area property owners who assess themselves additional fees to fund enhanced maintenance, security, and marketing services above those provided by the City of Los Angeles.

The Partnership delivers three integrated service lines: a Clean Team (7-day sidewalk cleaning, trash removal across 170 cans, pressure washing, graffiti/sticker/handbill removal within hours, bulky item and shopping cart removal, and biannual tree trimming); a Safety Ambassadors program (7-day patrols, business and public assistance, homeless outreach, illegal vendor contact, and exterior property checks); and Other District Services covering government liaison, event/street-closure notifications, and a quarterly stakeholder newsletter. The organization also maintains a public-facing business directory listing approximately 170+ corridor businesses. There is no software platform, AI/ML component, or proprietary technology; all services are labor- and operations-driven.

Revenue is generated through property-owner self-assessments (the primary funding mechanism) under the BID structure, with no publicly disclosed fee schedule. The organization is governed by a Board of Directors composed of representatives from anchor institutions (USC, California Science Center, Lucas Museum, Mount St. Mary's), property owners (USC Credit Union, University Gateway, Shammas Group, Sibelle of California), and service/community organizations (Wellnest, Patriotic Hall, St. Vincent's Church). Operations are supported by a small staff (approximately four named individuals) and delivered directly within the fixed geographic boundary, with no current expansion beyond the corridor.

Name

Figueroa Corridor

Legal name

Figueroa Corridor Partnership

Website

https://www.figueroacorridor.org/

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Figueroa Corridor Partnership is a non-profit Business Improvement District in Los Angeles that delivers daily cleaning, safety patrols, beautification, and government liaison services to the Figueroa/Flower/Vermont corridor between downtown LA and Exposition Park, funded by property-owner self-assessments.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Business Improvement District Services

NAICS

Janitorial Services (56172), Landscaping Services (561730), Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (81399)

SIC

Services-To Dwellings & Other Buildings (7340), Sanitary Services (4950)

akta.pro primary industry

Association Maintenance, Vendor & Capital Project Management (BPAJAHAM)

akta.pro secondary industry

Mixed-Use Community Association Management (BPAJAHAF)

Keywords

• Business improvement district
• District cleaning services
• Safety ambassador patrols
• Sidewalk maintenance services
• Urban district management

Headquarters

HQ city

Los Angeles

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Property Owner Assessments: Area property owners assess themselves additional fees to pay for maintenance, security, and marketing services above those provided by the city. This is the primary funding mechanism for the BID.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Figueroa Corridor Partnership is a non-profit Business Improvement District that delivers daily district maintenance, public safety patrols, and stakeholder communications for the Figueroa/Flower/Vermont Corridor in Los Angeles. Area property owners self-assess additional fees to fund a Clean Team (sidewalk cleaning, trash removal, pressure washing, graffiti removal, landscape maintenance), a Safety Ambassador patrol crew (7-day coverage, business and public assistance, homeless outreach, exterior property checks), and ancillary services such as government liaison, event notifications, and a quarterly newsletter.

Product overview

The Figueroa Corridor Partnership is a non-profit Business Improvement District (BID) offering a portfolio of three integrated service offerings: Clean Team, Safety Ambassadors, and Other District Services. The Clean Team provides daily sidewalk cleaning, trash removal, pressure washing, graffiti removal, and landscape maintenance across the district. The Safety Ambassadors program conducts 7-day patrol coverage, provides assistance to businesses and the public, and conducts outreach to homeless individuals. The Business Directory serves as a comprehensive listing of 170+ businesses in the corridor. The quarterly newsletter keeps stakeholders informed of district events and issues. These services operate collectively to maintain a safe, clean, and economically vibrant environment in the Figueroa/Flower/Vermont Corridor area linking downtown Los Angeles to Exposition Park.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Clean Team
• Safety Ambassadors
• Other District Services
• Business Directory
• Quarterly Newsletter

Named customers7 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

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Partnerships

13 partnerships are on record, tiered secondary and core.

• Mount St Mary'ssecondaryOthersEducational institution represented by Debbie Reams on the board
• Sibelle of CaliforniasecondaryOthersProperty owner represented by Fred Yadegar on the board
• USC Credit UnioncoreOthersBoard member representation - Irene Rodriguez, Chair
• USCcoreOthersMajor anchor institution in the corridor; represented by Melinda Ramos-Alatorre as Vice Chair
• University GatewaycoreOthersProperty owner represented by Ashley Samuelson as Treasurer on the board
• Shammas GroupcoreOthersProperty owner represented by Darryl Holter as Secretary on the board
• California Science CentercoreOthersCultural institution represented by Monique Hudson on the board
• WellnestcoreOthersMental health/social services organization represented by Andrea Salazar on the board
• Patriotic HallsecondaryOthersCounty facility represented by Jorge Reynoso on the board
• St. Vincent's ChurchsecondaryOthersReligious institution represented by Gary Mueller on the board
• Lucas MuseumcoreOthersMuseum under construction in Exposition Park, represented by Myesha Ward on the board
• Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Los AngelessecondaryOthersAutomotive dealer represented by Julius Monge on the board
• City of Los AngelescoreOthersLocal government partner for effective district management and streetscape improvements

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles15 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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