While in service the Iowa was the tip-of-the-spear of US influence. Now she’s leading-the-way for San Pedro’s waterfront renaissance.
Aboard the USS Iowa for Memorial Day, LA City Councilman Joe Buscaino, who represents San Pedro, talked about who the ship is at the center of the area’s economic and tourism revitalization.
It’s all part of a 400-million-dollar coordinated investment by the Port of Los Angeles to redevelop the old Ports of Call Village into modern waterfront tourist destination. Tom Perumean, KABC NEWS.