Photos: Neighborhood Spotlight | Culver City

The historical Town Plaza in Culver City. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times)

June 14, 2016 1:59 PM PT

Tech start-ups, small-town vibe, big-city amenities. No wonder the market is tight.

East Borough, a Vietnamese restaurant.

(Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)

Sony Studios in Culver City. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times )

The Metro Expo Line’s Culver City Station. (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times )

Platform shopping center development. (Ricardo DeAratanha / Los Angeles Times )