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Written by Josh Stephens on May 16 2016. Posted in LOS ANGELES.

Why Winning Pershing Square Design Is a Win for All Angelenos

DESIGN--For Agence Ter's redesign of Los Angeles' Pershing Square, this rendering shows a human-scale view from the middle of the square looking out. Rarely does anything with a photovoltaic canopy, a “great lawn,” no fewer than 13 design…

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Written by Patrick Range McDonald on May 16 2016. Posted in LOS ANGELES.

Will City Hall’s Obsession with Luxury Housing be Allowed to Kill Off LA’s Middle Class?

ATTACK ON AFFORDABLE HOUSING-Nationwide, the middle class is shrinking in metropolitan areas, according to a Pew Research Center report, and that includes Los Angeles. We’re not surprised — when City Hall policies bring about the demoliti…

Saving San Pedro (or the Nation) from Itself

Written by James Preston Allen on May 16 2016.

Save Valley Village: Taking All 15 LA City Council Members to Court

Written by Beth Cone Kramer on May 16 2016.

Puzzler: Dog Attacks on LA Mail Carriers Drop but Dog-Bite Insurance Claims are Skyrocketing!

Written by Phyllis M. Daugherty on May 16 2016.

Nearly 100,000 Signatures for Build Better LA Ballot Measure Delivered to LA City Clerk for Approval

Written by Gabriella Landeros on May 16 2016.

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

Written by John Schwada on May 16 2016.

LA Mobility Plan: Koretz Caught in the Westwood Blvd Bike Lane Squeeze … Shifts to Neutral

Written by Joe Linton on May 16 2016.

Krekorian Recall Gaining Steam: Moves to Signature Collection Stage

Written by Beth Cone Kramer on May 16 2016.

Crenshaw Line: Confronting the Parking, Barking and Marking Issues

Written by Ken Alpern on May 16 2016.

Why Is LA Toxic?

Written by Mark Ruffalo on May 12 2016.

Toothless Mansionization Ordinances Won’t Stop Reckless Development

Written by Shelley Wagers on May 12 2016.

Short Term Rental Ordinance Round 2 … Still a Big Mess

Written by Tony Butka on May 12 2016.

Resisting Arrest vs. the Fourth Amendment

Written by General Jeff on May 12 2016.

Los Angeles: Interfaith Groups Launching Gun Control Crusade

Written by Beth Cone Kramer on May 12 2016.

Living the Dream: A Streetcar Named Santa Monica

Written by Joel Epstein on May 12 2016.

LA’s Skid Row -- The Emergency That Cannot Wait

Written by Michele Hanisee on May 12 2016.

LA Metro Mass Transit: Will Expo be the ‘Good Neighbor’ It Promised to be?

Written by Ken Alpern on May 12 2016.

Is Hillary Clinton the de facto Choice for Black Women?

Written by Melissa Hebert on May 12 2016.

Granny Flats and Los Angeles’ Broken Planning System

Written by Carlyle W. Hall on May 12 2016.

Goodbye Gil Cedillo: the Tin God of Slaughter Alley

Written by Richard Risemberg on May 12 2016.

LA DWP #2 (Pay Your Bill Help)

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