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  • What Hunger in Los Angeles Teaches Us About Our Housing Crisis

    public housing programs by some Presidential candidates suggests no. This circle cannot be squared much longer. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Desperate Efforts to Keep the Housing Bubble Inflated by “Building More Housing”

    these will be even greater, but there is no need to wait for this to happen. The public sector can and should act now. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • The Miracle of Main Street: How Eric Garcetti Pawned Himself Off as a Climate Change Leader

    real estate giveaways need to be round-filed to reverse LA’s cumulative carbon footprint. Mr. Mayor, are you listening? (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • The Time Has Come for City Hall to Start Repairing Los Angeles! Here’s How.

    Angelinos as “nimbys,” hoping repeated smears will make the concerns of LA’s residents about the city’s future vanish. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Another Bogus Claim for Market-Driven ‘Planning’: Los Angeles is on the Verge of a Population Boom

    occupied by qualified low-income tenants. The time has come for City Hall to stop pulling the wool over its own eyes. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • At LA’s City Hall Talk is Cheap When it Comes to the Climate Crisis

    them. Our challenge, therefore, is to create enough pressure from below to persuade our officials to follow their lead. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Trump Bails Out California Democrats on Housing Crisis

    kills the goose that lays their golden eggs. Could Donald Trump and those who discreetly agree with him be any happier? (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Lavish Funding for a Lavish Bait and Switch Real Estate Scam: LA’s Transit Oriented Communities Guidelines

    outcomes is anathema. Monitoring would quickly document that the claims are false and would therefore expose the scams. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Six Big Lies to Keep the Latest Real Estate Bubble Inflated

    of them debunked, let me know. The bigger the lies come, the harder they fall, despite the current real estate bubble. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning controversies for CityWatch. He serves on the board...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Crude vs Cool: A Shared Disrespect for the Law

    its criminogenic densification. In his recent CityWatch article, “Solving an LA Housing Mystery … One Clue at a Time,” Dick Platkin explained many of the mechanisms the Garcetti Administration uses to decimate LA. Since Mr. Platkin is a planner by...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Richard Lee Abrams
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • How Sleazy is LA’s Planning Process? More Than You Imagine!

    much large stories involving deliberate decisions to not follow City Charter, adopted plans, and State planning laws. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning controversies for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: IMPORTANT READS
    • Language: *
  • Senate Bill 330: Yet Another Costly Statewide Upzoning Bill

    and is active on land use issues in her neighborhood council. Please send any comments to [email protected]. Dick Platkin assisted in the editing of this article.) -cw

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Hydee Feldstein
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Solving an LA Housing Mystery … One Clue at a Time

    building size regulations for privately owned parcels), I have added extra online references to back up this column.) (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning controversies for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Your Call, Angelenos: A Bottom-Up or Top-Down Community Plan

    update of their Community Plans. It will improve with comments, so please let me know what should be changed or added. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles City Planning who reports on local planning controversies for CityWatchLA. He serves on the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • A Public Boondoggle with Nine Lives: The Death-Defying Purple Line Extension “Transit Neighborhood Plan”

    that our elected officials represent their constituents, not the capital gains crowd and their City Hall lobbyists. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner, who reports on local planning controversies for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • LA’s Low Hanging Fruit to Combat the Climate Crisis

    legacy of broken sidewalks, treeless corridors, problematic transit, and car-oriented streets still reigning supreme. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner. He reports on local planning controversies for CityWatch, and he welcomes comments...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Why so Many DWP Power Outages in Los Angeles? Hint: Real Estate Speculation has Consequences

    and public services. Good luck with your Shake Alert LA app, emergency flashlights, power bars, and water bottles. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning controversies for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • LA’s Building Boom: Who Really Benefits?

    spiral of neglect will continue, despite the sparkling new buildings, many opening just in time for the 2028 Olympics. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning controversies for City Watch. He serves on the Board...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Sometimes Connecting the Dots in Los Angeles is Just Too Hard

    of 4,000,000 people in LA and 13 million in our metropolitan area. When there is a reckoning, we know where blame lies. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning controversies for City Watch. He serves on the board...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • LA’s Not-Very-Green New Deal(s) to Address the Climate Crisis

    with short-lived Mayoral executive documents and innocuous Council motions and resolutions instead of the real thing. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning controversies for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
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