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Assuming dick is required, and platkin is required, the following 522 results were found.

  • LA’s Future: More Of the Same, Worse, Or Push-Back?

    of siege by Israel, push back. When this happens, doomsday scenarios like mine should be taken with a grain of salt. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/28298-las-future-more-of-the-same-worse-or-push-back

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • City Hall’s Mishandling of The Homeless Crisis Is Not Its Cause

    greater windfall for the real estate speculators whose business models remain in place and cause homelessness to rise. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/28257-city-halls-mishandling-of-the-homeless-crisis-is-not-its-cause

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • Los Angeles City Hall, Home of the City’s Neglected but Nevertheless Mandatory General Plan.

    as MT 6 and 7, Sidewalk Cleaning and Repair, they could care less. Apparently, he who pays the piper, picks the tune. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/28217-los-angeles-city-hall-home-of-the-citys-neglected-but-nevertheless-mandatory-general-plan

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • Part II: How To Make Los Angeles A Bicycle-Friendly City

    is whether City Hall officials and grass roots bicycle advocates see the big picture and are up to the challenge. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/28192-part-ii-how-to-make-los-angeles-a-bicycle-friendly-city

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • What Will It Take To Create A Bicycle-Friendly Los Angeles?

    its adoption in 2025, the serious differences among the existing plans can finally be resolved. The sooner, the better. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/28165-what-will-it-take-to-create-a-bicycle-friendly-los-angeles

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • Will LA’s METRO Ever Build Successful Mass Transit

    alignments. Since this is not happening in Los Angeles, declining ridership, like climate changes, is here to stay. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/28139-will-las-metro-ever-build-successful-mass-transit

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • Homelessness: At Home And Abroad

    support in Congress and the White House, most of the public disagree. They want an immediate Gaza cease-fire. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/28086-homelessness-at-home-and-abroad

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • LA’s Response to the UN Climate Change Conference in Dubai: “What, Me Worry?”

    can turn to the Governor’s Office of Research and Planning for its Climate Change and Environmental Justice templates. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/28058-las-response-to-the-un-climate-change-conference-in-dubai-what-me-worry

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • The Real Estate Scams Keep Coming, Along With Aggressive Policing Of The Unhoused

    two purposes. It placates upset neighbors, and it creates building spots for highly profitable real estate projects. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/28012-the-real-estate-scams-keep-coming-along-with-aggressive-policing-of-the-unhoused

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • LA: Land of DIY Advocacy

    increase in home prices. (Never mind they also accept the risk of losing value, as millions did in 2008). In fact, as Dick Platkin explains here it is the government’s own policies that drive up housing costs. In a fascinating demonstration of cognitive...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/la-election-2022/27997-la-land-of-diy-advocacy

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Tim Campbell
    • Category: LA POLITICS
    • Language: *

  • Mass Evictions Increase Homelessness.  What Is Going On?

    cover up the housing crisis, like Inside Safe, the results speak for themselves. The housing crisis is getting worse. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/27990-mass-evictions-increase-homelessness-what-is-going-on

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • Why The Housing Crisis Continues To Get Worse

    investments in domestic real estate, the housing crisis is here to stay until its underlying causes are addressed. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/27952-why-the-housing-crisis-continues-to-get-worse

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • LA’s Wilshire Community Plan Is Out-Of-Date, With Terrible Consequences

    for these projects cause property values, rents, and homelessness to rise. The cure is far worse than the disease. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/27857-las-wilshire-community-plan-is-out-of-date-with-terrible-consequences

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • Why Is Homelessness Still Growing In Los Angeles?

    Housing, to temporarily paper over the contradictions built into the Urban Growth Machine’s housing policies. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/27777-why-is-homelessness-still-growing-in-los-angeles

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • Despite City Council Adoption, LA’s Housing Element And Hollywood’s Community Plan Are Up For Grabs

    and public lobbying? It happened in 2012, and it could happen again. Stay tuned to CityWatchLA as these stories unfold. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/27729-despite-city-council-adoption-las-housing-element-and-hollywoods-community-plan-are-up-for-grabs

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • WIMBY’s are the New Alchemists

    Street in My Backyard” supporters, a coalition of corporate real estate investors and willing advocates. City Watch’s Dick Platkin describes them here. WIMBY’s have finally discovered the Philosopher’s Stone, but it’s not a substance. They have invented...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/la-election-2022/27698-wimbys-are-the-new-alchemists

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Tim Campbell
    • Category: LA POLITICS
    • Language: *

  • Another Crackpot Idea: Hand The I-90 Freeway Corridor Over to Real Estate Developers

    desperate to rent or buy low-priced housing since they could not afford the new apartments in the former I-90 corridor. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/27689-another-crackpot-idea-hand-the-i-90-freeway-corridor-over-to-real-estate-developers

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • What a “Critique of YIMBY Economics” Gets Right and Wrong

    the underlying reasons why YIMBY economics makes the housing crisis worse and why this outcome is nevertheless ignored. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/27643-what-a-critique-of-yimby-economics-gets-right-and-wrong

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • Why LA’s Public Officials Are Trapped In A Perpetual Balancing Act

    schemes continue at City Hall? It is hard to predict, but let’s remember that sunlight is the best disinfectant. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/neighborhood-politics/27556-why-las-public-officials-are-trapped-in-a-perpetual-balancing-act

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: NEIGHBORHOOD POLITICS
    • Language: *

  • LA’s Land Use Policies Make The Climate Crisis Worse

    speculation - with little concern for the climate impacts on their constituents or the city of Los Angeles at large. (Dick Platkin is a retired Los Angeles city planner who analyses local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He is a board member of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/27530-las-land-use-policies-make-the-climate-crisis-worse

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *
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