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  • Metro’s Purple Line Meets a Fork in the Road

    of mass transit. Will it be the needs of residents and commuters or will it be the needs of real estate speculators? (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/11346-metro-s-purple-line-meets-a-fork-in-the-road

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

  • Historical Footnote for the Governor and the Mayor’s Amazing Money Machine

    local sources for affordable housing funds in California, Community Redevelopment Agencies, were dissolved in 2012. (Dick Platkin reports on city planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He is a former LA City Planner and current advocate planner....

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/11297-historical-footnote-for-the-governor-and-the-mayor-s-amazing-money-machine

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

  • 10 Important Steps for Launching LA’s General Plan Into the 21st Century

    available. As already directed by the City Council in its April 14, 2016, resolution, let’s get this process underway. (Dick Platkin reports on city planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He is a former LA City Planner and current advocate...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/11248-10-important-steps-for-launching-la-s-general-plan-into-the-21st-century

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

  • A Tip from a City Hall Vet: Pay Attention to What’s Not Being Said

    many fundamental changes. Their work also resulted in the prosecution and incarceration of a City Councilmember. (Dick Platkin reports on city planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He is a former LA City Planner and current advocate planner. He...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/11222-a-tip-from-a-city-hall-vet-pay-attention-to-what-s-not-being-said

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

  • Who’s In Charge at LA’s City Planning, the Queen of Hearts?

    restored by the Los Angeles County Superior Court, as well as in the 2012 Hollywood Update rejected by the same Court. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes questions,...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/11183-who-s-in-charge-at-la-s-city-planning-the-queen-of-hearts

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

  • Update! Mansionization in Los Angeles: Bad News and Good News

    the No More McMansions in LA Facebook page, and send an email to [email protected] to receive periodic updates. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on planning issues for CityWatch. He is also on the Board of the Beverly...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/11142-update-mansionization-in-los-angeles-bad-news-and-good-news

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

  • Misguided Overdevelopment Measure Tries to Fix Housing by Letting LA City Council Break the Rules

    of neighborhood character. A key endorser of the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, former Los Angeles city planner Dick Platkin, says the amount money changing hands at Los Angeles City Hall will explode if voters approve BBLA. “In effect, the exact...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/11113-misguided-overdevelopment-measure-tries-to-fix-housing-by-letting-la-city-council-break-the-rules

    • Type: Article
    • Author: John Schwada
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *

  • LA’s Mayor and The ‘Dishonest’ Mistake

    experiences, or contrary viewpoints cloud their vision of a Los Angeles where real estate speculators have free rein. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10961-la-s-mayor-and-the-dishonest-mistake

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

  • Editor’s Memo: California Matters … for a Change

    Integrity Initiative campaign director Jill Stewart says the Council’s ideas are ‘half-baked’. Former City Planner Dick Platkin dissects the City’s plan and provides clarifications for us ordinary folks. Jill and Dick … in Today’s CityWatch … … and much...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/world-watch/10922-editor-s-memo-california-matters-for-a-change

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ken Draper
    • Category: WORLD WATCH
    • Language: *

  • Translating Mayor Garcetti’s Latest Press Release on City Planning into Understandable English

    lines of future City Hall press releases, Council motions, press interviews, and staff reports on city planning issues. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10920-translating-mayor-garcetti-s-latest-press-release-on-city-planning-into-understandable-english

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

  • The Importance of Drought Tolerant Gardens in LA … and What You Can Do about It

    Angelenos, they may have already planted a drought tolerant yard and are just waiting to share their story with you. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10823-the-importance-of-drought-tolerant-gardens-in-la-and-what-you-can-do-about-it

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

  • A Tale of Two Universes: Real Estate Speculation in LA

    Integrity Initiative, as well as an organization to keep its reforms on track, the Coalition to Preserve LA. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10768-a-tale-of-two-universes-real-estate-speculation-in-la

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

  • City Planning in LA: Dubious Magical Thinking Meets ‘Business-as-Usual’

    and lawsuits that have forced the planning process in LA back on track whenever it reverts to business-as-usual. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. Please send any comments or corrections to...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10727-city-planning-in-la-dubious-magical-thinking-meets-business-as-usual

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

  • Ball is Now in the Court of LA’s New Director of Planning

    Initiative(s) are faithfully implemented. Let us, therefore, make sure that City Planning takes the proactive approach. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues for City Watch LA. Please send any comments or...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10683-ball-is-now-in-the-court-of-la-s-new-director-of-planning

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

  • Neighborhood Integrity Initiative Won’t Block Affordable Housing – Critics Should Back up their Claims!

    Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, offering further evidence that it does not stand in the way of affordable housing. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues for City Watch LA. Please send any comments or...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10653-neighborhood-integrity-initiative-won-t-block-affordable-housing-critics-should-back-up-their-claims

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

  • The Devil’s in the Details – LA Speculators Can Still Scam the System in the Build a Better LA Initiative

    would get a vital transfusion through the Build Better LA/Backroom Bonanza Initiative, are uncloaked for public view. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues for City Watch LA. Please send any comments or...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10605-the-devil-s-in-the-details-la-speculators-can-still-scam-the-system-in-the-build-a-better-la-iniative

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

  • Why We Hate McMansions: Counting the Reasons

    another mansionization ordinance is riddled with more loopholes that allow the continued construction of McMansions. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He welcomes comments,...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10565-why-we-hate-mcmansions-counting-the-reasons

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

  • Progress or NIMBYism in Sunland Tujunga? I Say Let’s Make a Deal

    maybe that is too much to hope for…. So back to NIMBY... the anachronistic term for "Not in My Back Yard." My colleague Dick Platkin, an expert on city planning or the lack thereof, thinks "NIMBYism is an epithet used by real estate speculators to...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10461-progress-or-nimbyism-in-sunland-tujunga-i-say-let-s-make-a-deal-2

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Denyse Selesnick
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *

  • How to Smoke Out Flacks for Luxury High-Rise Projects Who Masquerade as Friends of the Down-and-Out

    affordable housing, then I will happily provide you another six questions. Just remember to keep a hand on your wallet. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He welcomes comments,...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10455-how-to-smoke-out-flacks-for-luxury-high-rise-projects-who-masquerade-as-friends-of-the-down-and-out

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

  • Phony Sustainability Arguments Used to justify High-Rise, Luxury Buildings

    super-sized cars. There is one thing, however, that is sustainable about these projects: their marketing campaigns. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He welcomes comments,...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/10428-phony-sustainability-arguments-used-to-justify-high-rise-luxury-buildings

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