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  • Mayor Offers LA’s Planning Director Job to the Boy Next Door

    to make sure they are on an equal footing. For this to happen, Vince Bertoni clearly has his work cutout for him. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on planning issues for CityWatch. He also serves on the boards of the Beverly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: IMPORTANT READS
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  • Stories from the Front Lines: Los Angeles Planning Disputes Old and New

    lot subdivisions, or over height mega-projects. Blade Runner imagines what a deregulated Los Angeles would look like. (Dick Platkin reports on local planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He is a former LA City Planner, who now serves on the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
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  • Quality of Life vs. Mansionization: The Real Issue

    Side of the Mansionization Debate” (24 Dec 2015), Tarlow attacks former city planner and anti-mansionization activist Dick Platkin by saying that the proposed amendments to the city’s Baseline Mansionization Ordinance (BMO) “will do nothing to enhance...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Robert Eisele
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
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  • Are We Witnessing Another Real Estate Bubble in Los Angeles?

    to take the wind out of the boosters’ sails and encourage wide support for the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative. (Dick Platkin is a retired LA City planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes comments, corrections, and questions at...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
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  • The Other Side of the Mansionization Debate

    COUNTERPOINT--I have been trying very hard not to weigh in on Dick Platkin's latest “Mansionization Crusade” to limit our ability to build a modern home in Los Angeles. I spent 7-plus years defending my neighborhood against his misguided mission to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Charles Tarlow
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
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  • Mansionization at a Crossroads: If You Think Your House is a Home … Speak Up Now

    https://www.facebook.com/No-More-Mcmansions-in-Los-Angeles-1471705846388435/ (Dick Platkin reports on local planning issues for City Watch. He has been part of the fight against mansionization for the past decade. Please send comments, questions, or...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
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  • Endless Bad Zoning Decisions in LA and Beyond - Why Paris Climate Change Talks are Bound to Fail

    or maintaining free market economies -- despite their built-in growth imperative and devastating externalities. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
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  • The More You Look at it, the More it Stinks

    help you with these efforts, the following website and Facebook page will keep you in the loop over the coming months. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • Action Alert! Angelenos Must Vote for the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative

    by thin, self-serving arguments that overlook how the growth machine’s projects make its members even richer? (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • Why Not Make Every Street in Los Angeles a Great Street?

    is qualitative improvement to LA’s public infrastructure and services, with a primary focus on streets and sidewalks. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • Mobility Plan 2035: A Road to Hell Paved with Good Intentions

    forces and delivered to City Hall by well-paid and, in turn, generous land use attorneys, lobbyists, and expediters. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet! Shutting Down the Mansionization of LA’s Neighborhoods is Gonna be a Wild Ride

    permits at construction sites, some how master new, far more complex, and continuously changing rules and regulations? (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • The Mayor’s Affordable Housing Plan: Short on Production, Long on Implementation

    housing along side it. Without both sides of the equation, we are looking at fool’s gold, not the real thing. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • Here’s the Real Problem with Public Employees

    of decline, even if they are not yet able to bring employees in the private and non-profit sectors up to their level. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • Los Angeles: Neighborhood Groups Can Make Affordable Housing Happen … Here’s How

    tough regulations that will counteract the political and economic failures resulting in LA affordable housing crisis. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • Why Angelenos are Angry at City Hall: ‘No One There is Listening to Us’

    – loud and clear -- at City Hall. Once heard, our goal is to take this city back, even if it is one loophole at a time. (Dick Platkin and George Abrahams are members of United Neighborhoods for LA. You can reach them via email at [email protected] or on...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin & George Abrahams
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • Suffering In the Shadow of a Glass McMansion

    VOICES-The recent article by Shelley Wagers and Dick Platkin on mansionization struck a chord with me in light of the battle I am currently fighting. Most of the issues the article highlighted are mirrored in my own situation, with the added issue of...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Venice-Marina Resident
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • LA Builds a Billion Dollar Subway … Then What?

    will they make a rudimentary effort to connect these many dots, like their predecessors did only several decades ago? (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • Well-intentioned or Phony … Plans for Developing Transit Oriented Communities Need Some Sorting Out

    Plans, these simple tests allow us to sort out well-intentioned proposals from the not-so-obviously phony ones. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
  • Action Alert! Amend the Citywide Mansionization Ordinance

    and in good time. ● More info on efforts to stop mansionization in Los Angeles: Facebook Web (Shelley Wagers and Dick Platkin live in Beverly Grove and on board members of the Beverly Wilshire Homes Association. They have been campaigning against...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Shelley Wagers and Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
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