Program Information Located in the emergent city of Lynwood, California, and only 14 miles south of downtown Los Angeles, Plaza Mexico encompasses the quadrant bounded by Imperial Highway, Long Beach Boulevard, State Street and the 105 freeway. It is a unique 650,000 square feet of retail, food, dining, and office space blended together to create a cultural wonderland of shopping, dining, and entertainment. The exterior spaces offer outdoor diversion, sitting areas, fountains, and kiosks. Plaza Mexico is a highly successful resulting shopping and multi-purpose artistic center. Offering a colorful vacation-style ambience, Plaza Mexico continues to remain on the forefront of development with expansion projects underway and a consistent focus on adding even more retail space along with residential components.