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  • Anti-Mansionization Policies Were Gutted at the Last Minute

    to continue bulldozing older houses, and then building and flipping suburban-style tract houses on the scraped lots. (Dick Platkin is a city planner who serves on the board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes Association. Past articles on mansionization and...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5711-anti-mansionization-policies-were-gutted-at-the-last-minute

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • Warning: Your Property Rights and Your Property Values are at Risk!

    BACK TALK - If Dick Platkin gets his way (CityWatch article “it's time to fix the citywide ordinance intended to stop the mansionization in LA”), your ability to improve your home will be severely limited and those of you with small run down homes will...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5705-warning-your-property-rights-and-your-property-values-are-at-risk

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Charles Tarlow
    • Category: ARCHIVE
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  • It’s Time to Fix the Citywide Ordinance Intended to Stop the Mansionization in LA

    small amendments to the Baseline and Hillside Mansionization Ordinances to stop mansionization in 2013, not in 2018? (Dick Platkin is a city planner who serves on the board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes Association. Past articles on mansionization and...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5675-it-s-time-to-fix-the-citywide-ordinance-intended-to-stop-the-mansionization-in-la

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • Can a Fairfax Area Trolley Line Solve the Wall-to-Wall Traffic Congestion Created by The Grove Shopping Center?

    neighbors since they have endured a decade of horrendous traffic while The Grove helped make Mr. Caruso a billionaire. (Dick Platkin teaches sustainable city planning at USC. He is also on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes Association and can be...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/5247-can-a-fairfax-area-trolley-line-solve-the-wall-to-wall-traffic-congestion-created-by-the-grove-shopping-center

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • Debunking Green McMansions: Bogus Building Permits?

    it were properly enforced and inspected, it can never produce a green McMansion. It was, is, and will always be a scam. (Dick Platkin teaches sustainable city planning at USC’s Price School of Social Policy and is a board member of the Beverly Wilshire...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/4975-debunking-green-mcmansions-bogus-building-permits

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • First Person Testimony: McMansion Heartbreak

    the abatement of asbestos, a toxic pollutant found in nearly all older homes. More details as they become available. (Dick Platkin writes on city planning issues for CityWatch. He lives in the Beverly Grove neighborhood and is on the Steering Committee...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/4176-first-person-testimony-mcmansion-heartbreak

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • CityWatch: Just When You Think Things are Going to Hell In a Handbasket …

    to Respond and the Planet Will Continue to Warm to Disastrous Levels.” Among them, this reminder from planning maven Dick Platkin reminding me … speaking of failure to respond … of what LA’s City Council did with this crisis issue: Agendized it....

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/4123-citywatch-just-when-you-think-things-are-going-to-hell-in-a-handbasket

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ken Draper
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • Good Density or Bad Density, That is the Question

    in Hollywood, and is likely to happen on the Subway to the Sea, increased density will be a curse, not a blessing. (Dick Platkin is a city planning consultant who teaches sustainable city planning at USC’s Price School of Social Policy. He is a...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/4080-good-density-or-bad-density-that-is-the-question

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • McMansions: Greenwashing Speculation Gone Wild!

    replicated throughout Los Angeles, and both local neighborhoods and the global environment will be their beneficiary. (Dick Platkin is a city planning consultant who teaches sustainable city planning at USC’s Price School of Social Policy. He is a...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/3933-mcmansions-greenwashing-speculation-gone-wild

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • The Scam That Keeps On Giving

    problem is not a lack of technical solutions. It is City Hall’s continued, but unstated commitment to mansionization. (Dick Platkin is a city planning consultant who teaches sustainable city planning at USC’s Price School of Social Policy. He is a...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/3890-the-scam-that-keeps-on-giving

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • Debunking LA’s Urban Legend: “Green” McMansions

    from being quickly wrecked by speculators bulldozing charming older homes and then building and flipping McMansions? (Dick Platkin is a city planning consultant who teaches sustainable city planning at USC’s Price School of Social Policy. He is a...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/3843-debunking-las-urban-legend-green-mcmansions

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • Greening Los Angeles – Filling the Mostly Empty Glass

    from USC’s Sol Price School of Public Policy in May 2012 and looks forward to pursuing graduate work in urban planning. Dick Platkin teaches courses on sustainable city planning at USC and is a CityWatch contributor. He can be reached at:...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/3545-greening-los-angeles-filling-the-mostly-empty-glass

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Max Tomaszewski and Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • The Hollywood Community Plan is for Buildings Not People … Here are 4 Inexpensive Ways to Change That

    Plan in the form of amendments to the City’s Capital Improvement Program before this Update precedes any further. (Dick Platkin is a CityWatch contributor. He lives in Los Angeles where he teaches, consults, and writes on city planning. He is also...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/3140-the-hollywood-community-plan-is-for-buildings-not-people-here-are-4-inexpensive-ways-to-change-that

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • The Hot-Button Hollywood Community Plan will Fail … Here’s Why

    large buildings but otherwise ignore the public and private amenities that allow high density living to succeed. (Dick Platkin lives in Los Angeles where he teaches, consults, and writes on city planning. He is also active in the Beverly Wilshire Homes...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2985-the-hot-button-hollywood-community-plan-will-fail-heres-why

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • Hollywood Needs More than Window Dressing and Bogus Claims to Boom Again

    which an Iowa farmer builds a baseball diamond that magically materialized high caliber baseball teams and games. ●●● (Dick Platkin was featured at the Los Angeles Neighborhood Council Coalition [lanccoalition.org]… LANCC … meeting on Saturday as were...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/2787-hollywood-needs-more-than-window-dressing-and-bogus-claims-to-boom-again

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • Reversing the Field in Sunland-Tujunga

    it may end up being amended in ways that were unintended at the beginning of the process. "This looks like a way for Dick Platkin to make some money," another source in the Sunland Tujunga community told me. "I can't see any community upside to opening...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/1825-reversing-the-field-in-sunland-tujunga

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Joseph Mailander
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • McMansions Blocking Mr. Tarlow’s View from the Cheap Seats

    Kari Bower, Susan Collette, Nora Holtz, Barry Karas, Roseanne Keynan, Gayle Levin, Jason Neidleman, Greg Nise and Dick Platkin, AICP. The authors are longtime Beverly Wilshire homeowners and neighborhood activists. One (Richard Platkin) is also a...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/1728-mcmansions-blocking-mr-tarlows-view-from-the-cheap-seats

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Shelly Wagers
    • Language: *

  • What the Small Group of Noisy Opponents of Mansionization Didn’t Tell You

    VOICE IN THE CHEAP SEATS - Let’s talk about what Dick Platkin didn’t tell you in his recent CityWatch article on McMansions. (link) The Great Zoning War of the last five years was fought between those who wanted to limit the size of new homes and those...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/1860-charles-tarlow

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Charles Tarlow
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *

  • McMansion Law Toothless, Scourge Continues Unabated

    to act, to share your views with Council District 5. It is better to do something now rather than point fingers later. (Dick Platkin is city planning consultant on the board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes Association. Please send questions or comments to...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/archive/1844-dick-platkin

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: ARCHIVE
    • Language: *
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