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  • 2028 Olympics: Why Should Los Angeles Host The Games?

    prices so much that a predicted recession could become a depression. It won’t be pretty, but it is avoidable. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

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    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Dems and Trump Agree on Housing: Eliminate Public Housing and then Police the Homeless

    Out of sight, out of mind, while the bi-partisan housing approach stays the same. This march of folly continues. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • What Does the Executive Order on Homelessness Really Say?

    and of itself, especially for the working poor and seniors. I’ve written about that crisis before, as has CityWatch’s Dick Platkin, far more eloquently than I have. Lopez also pointed out the difficulty translating the order’s call for broadening...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
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  • Why is Los Angeles a City in Deep Crisis?

    River · $2 billion for the Convention Center The conclusion is inescapable: Los Angeles is a city in deep crisis. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • LA Times Article On The History Of Homelessness In LA Is A Must Read

    tax breaks to banks and other institutions.” Despite these shortcomings, I strongly recommend the LA Times article. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Getting Lost in the Weeds of the State-imposed Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) for Los Angeles

    is based on the false claim that homelessness is caused by a “housing” shortage, not increasing economic inequality. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

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    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • LA is Falling Apart.  How Will This Impact The 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympics?

    are still deteriorating. Furthermore, when combined with climate change and wildfires, more urban decay is underway. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

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    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • It’s Time to Update LA’s Rent Stabilization Ordinance

    houses, so the public must push the Mayor and their City Councilmembers hard to make sure they support these changes. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Three Housing Myths Explain Why Homelessness Is Increasing

    would decline. The bottom line is that homelessness and overcrowding is a political choice, as are the solutions. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • California Senate Bill 607.   Pigs lining up at the trough.

    and his allies would be out on the street, with the homeless and overcrowded population they are responsible for. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

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    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • The Continued Mansionization Of Los Angeles Neighborhoods

    has led to LA’s declining population, degraded neighborhood appearance, and frequent infrastructure failure. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

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    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Rapid Reconstruction Of Incinerated Homes Reveals Who Has The Most Influence At LA’s City Hall

    to come as local government lays out the red carpet to contractors and realtors, regardless of the consequences. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • When the Devil Hides in the Details of Local Housing Rules and Regulations

    approved prior to a City Council vote on this site. *This article is based on material prepared by Frank Richter. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: NEIGHBORHOOD
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  • Senate Bill 79 - Another Housing Rip-off from the California State Senate

    and overcrowding crises continue to get worse despite so much effort that claims to reduce them, this is the answer. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

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    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Valid Criticisms of Trump II Neglect the Housing Sins of Democratic Party Officials

    because local Democratic Party officials offer homeless “solutions” that, in practice, raise the price of housing. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Livable Communities: If Something Is Too Good To Be True, It Probably Is

    and without integration into other City programs, City Hall will continue to kick this can down the road. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Homelessness in LA?  You ain’t seen nothing yet

    presidency of Richard Nixon (1968-1973), and Donald Trump’s cutbacks and layoffs are making them qualitatively worse. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass: Real and imagined offenses.

    and create more open space and parks? Based on Mayor Bass’s Executive Order #1, the answer to these questions is NO. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

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    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Climate Chaos Has Arrived In The Los Angeles Area     

    private interests still have the upper hand, so things will get worse before they hopefully get better. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United Neighborhoods...

    • Type: Article
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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  • Why LA’s Homeless Crisis Will Not Just Continue, But Will Get Worse

    cheap: Homelessness will increase for the reasons above, despite Presidential promises to bring down housing prices. (Dick Platkin ([email protected]) is a retired LA city planner, who reports on local planning issues. He is a board member of United...

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    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
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