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  • Climate Change: No Time for Angelenos to become Smug about Smog

    real estate categories from CEQA. If smugness is creeping up on you, please stay tuned for a review of these programs. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He has also taught courses of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
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  • The Real Reasons Why LA’s General Plan Must be Updated

    the dangers of climate change, earthquakes, and freeway proximity warrant careful regulation of real estate projects? (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch LA. Please send any comments or...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Is LA Ready to Learn Some Lessons from New York City?

    is why Los Angeles urgently needs to properly update its General Plan, then implement and carefully monitor it. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch LA. Please send your comments and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • The LA Times Should School Itself before Preaching about Planning the Future of LA

    with a welcome wagon for every global speculator targeting Los Angeles for its sand castles and Lego buildings. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch LA. Please send your comments and...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Can the Leopard Change Its Spots – At least at LA’s City Hall?

    Angeles Times? Or will pay-to-play return to City Hall after a short vacation? Will the leopard’s spots quickly return? (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch LA. Please send your...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Little Need for WikiLeaks to Reveal City Hall’s Skulduggery

    on public improvements in lieu of private real estate deals. Your help is greatly appreciated in all of these efforts. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. Comments and corrections...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Measure S: Be Careful What You Wish for… Especially if You’re Voting No

    advocates for a well-planned Los Angeles that will finally tame City Hall’s infatuation with real estate speculation. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch LA. Please send your...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Urban Growth Machine Trashes Measure S … with LA Times Support

    Urban Growth Machine will lead to LA’s demise. The city will then have no choice but to fully embrace a planned future. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch LA. Please send your...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Luxury Housing Creates Affordable Housing: Another Free Market Myth

    and demand will never substitute for these programs, which is one more reason Angelinos should vote for Measure S. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch LA. Please send your comments...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • LA’s City Hall Dems have Become the Party of Big Real Estate … It’s Crocodile Tears for the Rest of Us

    horse for sprawl has clearly never studied the planning documents they so glibly malign and are ready to dispose of. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch LA. Please send your...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Why LA Needs a Strong Planning Process and Measure S is Essential

    Coming in my next column: The components of the high quality planning process that Yes on S will usher in. Stay tuned. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. Please send any questions,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • City Hall has Ignored the Law and Failed to Update the City’s General Plan for Years … Why Should We Trust Them Now?

    law suits, and electing independent officials who comply with adopted planning and environmental policies and laws. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for City Watch. He also serves on the board of the Beverly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Major LA Homes Association Endorses Measure S … Here’s Why

    one, send an email to [email protected], and I will get back to you directly or through this CityWatch LA column. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for City Watch. He also serves on the board of the Beverly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Language: *
  • Memo to Mayor Garcetti about Measure S: Please Don’t Give Away the Store

    one based on the careful planning and monitoring mandated by Measure S, is the leadership Los Angeles now needs. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles City Planner who reports on local planning issues for City Watch. Please send any comments or...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Which way for LA? Planned transit and density through Measure S or the unplanned jumble that Measure S opponents hope to maintain.

    will sink in among those who sensed but could not quite identify the deceptive arguments from the anti-S groups. (Dick Platkin regularly reports on planning issues for CityWatch. Please send any comments or corrections to [email protected].)

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Millennial Myths about Market Magic (when it comes to Measure S)

    None of these imagined social benefits have appeared in the past and present, and none will appear in this future. (Dick Platkin is former LA City planner who recently taught courses on sustainable city planning at USC and CSUN. He is also a former...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • A Guywitness Account of the Women’s March in DTLA

    or the expected military conflicts either in the works or to be blundered into by the new administration. (Dick Platkin is former LA City planner who recently taught courses on sustainable city planning at USC and CSUN. He is also a former union...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Editor’s Memo: Lies, Liars and ‘Alternative Facts’

    CityWatch writers weigh in. Beth Cone Kramer was there and reports on the thrill of being a part of LA ‘sister’ March. Dick Platkin provides a ‘guywitness’ report. Kenneth Alpern says ‘the next march should be targeting LA’s City Hall’ and Brady...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ken Draper
    • Category: WORLD WATCH
    • Language: *
  • Big Real Estate’s Big Bamboozle to Beat Back Measure S on March 7

    trilogy, “It’s just business.” They are checking-in facts and ethics at the door as the March 7 election looms closer. (Dick Platkin is former LA City planner who recently taught courses on sustainable city planning at USC and CSUN. He is also a former...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • City Hall’s Magic Elixir: Ban Soft Corruption, Update Our Community Plans

    based on reliable data for the city’s zoning build-out potential. This is certainly a tall order, but it is necessary. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for City Watch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

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