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  • When It Comes to Its Urban Forest, Los Angeles is Not a Nanny State

    PLANNING WATCH--Even though Los Angeles has a nearly perfect climate, fall is best time to plant new trees and save LA’s existing trees. Trees, after all, are nature’s way to combat the climate crisis by cooling heat islands and sequestering rapidly...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20808-when-it-comes-to-its-urban-forest-los-angeles-is-not-a-nanny-state

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

  • Updating the Hollywood Community Plan - Tragedy in 2012 and Farce in 2020

    PLANNING WATCH-If you forgot that history repeats itself, first as tragedy and the second time as farce, you only need to look at City Hall’s repeated efforts to update the Hollywood Community Plan. Despite two decades of updating, Superior Court Judge...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20776-updating-the-hollywood-community-plan-tragedy-in-2012-and-farce-in-2020

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

  • Litmus Tests to Smoke Out Sham City Hall Remedies to the Housing Crisis

    the many alternative housing programs I described above, then please share your evidence with CityWatch’s readers. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20741-litmus-tests-to-smoke-out-sham-city-hall-remedies-to-the-housing-crisis

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

  • George W. Bush’s Political Insights Also Apply to “Progressives” in Pale Blue Los Angeles

    homeless encampments next to new luxury apartments facilitated by zoning deregulation indicates it is nearing its end. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20699-george-w-bush-s-political-insights-also-apply-to-progressives-in-pale-blue-los-angeles

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

  • How Business-as-Usual Triumphs at LA’s City Hall

    their “progressive” solution to homelessness? While all scams eventually run their course, this one is still working. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20620-how-business-as-usual-triumphs-at-la-s-city-hall

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

  • Former Officials Pitch Proposals to Stop City Hall Corruption in LA

    while intensively lobbying for the restoration of public housing programs and the elimination of economic inequality. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20581-former-officials-pitch-proposals-to-stop-city-hall-corruption-in-la

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

  • Why LA Has Stopped Voting!

    scenario for a city with old infrastructure bracing itself for catastrophic climate change and certain earthquakes. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20546-why-la-has-stopped-voting

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

  • Lincoln Heights Avenue 34 Project – Bad Planning Work and a Whiff of Jose Huizar

    Angeles” specials. The Takeaway I don’t pretend to be a Planning Department maven. I leave that to CityWatch colleague Dick Platkin, who spent his career as an LA City Planner. But I must echo his conclusion that the LA City Planning process is broken....

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20522-lincoln-heights-avenue-34-project-bad-planning-work-and-a-whiff-of-jose-huizar

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Tony Butka
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *

  • LA’s City Hall Could Write the Book on Inept Governance

    fuel companies, health insurance corporations, military and police contractors, and Wall Street in your backyard. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20505-la-s-city-hall-could-write-the-book-on-inept-governance

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

  • The California Cargo Cult Shilling for Real Estate Speculators

    world, facts and analysis do not cloud your thinking, especially when generous real estate developers subsidize you. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20465-the-california-cargo-cult-shilling-for-real-estate-speculators

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

  • The Gentrification Monster Wants to Eat Lincoln Heights - A Toxic Avenue 34 Project

    Think deliberate displacement of the largely Latino and Asian residents. Thanks a bunch, CD 1. My Citywatch colleague Dick Platkin, himself a former City Planner, demolished the horsepuckey behind Transit Oriented Communities in an excellent article:...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20463-the-gentrification-monster-wants-to-eat-lincoln-heights-a-toxic-avenue-34-project

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Tony Butka
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *

  • Climate Change Denial Runs Deep at LA’s City Hall

    negligence. Capt. Benjamin Willard: “Who's the commanding officer here, soldier?” Soldier in Trench: “Ain't you?” (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20431-climate-change-denial-runs-deep-at-la-s-city-hall

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

  • How City Hall Corruption Leads to a Failed State

    harsh policing, and the collapse of municipal infrastructure and services – all markers of societal implosion. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20389-how-city-hall-corruption-leads-to-a-failed-state

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

  • Councilmember Martinez, You Can Still Salvage Your “Update the Community Plans” Ballot Measure

    This is the silver bullet that Councilmember Nury Martinez must turn to get what she wants for her constituents. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20356-councilmember-martinez-you-can-still-salvage-your-update-the-community-plans-ballot-measure

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

  • Supply-Siders Chase their Last Mirage: Developers Making a Bundle On Middle Class Housing

    to the $6 trillion that Congress and Federal Reserve Bank have ponied up (so far) for COVID-19 rescue packages. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20325-supply-siders-chase-their-last-mirage-developers-making-a-bundle-on-middle-class-housing

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

  • City Hall Opposes Real Estate Scams in Sacramento, but Welcomes Similar Proposals in its own Backyard

    friendly option that is based on public improvements, including those listed above, that promote transit ridership. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20287-city-hall-opposes-real-estate-scams-in-sacramento-but-welcomes-similar-proposals-in-its-own-backyard

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

  • LA: The Death of Single-Family Neighborhoods … and at What Cost?

    Boulevard but we are engaged in the discussion and not just saying no. This new FOPL plan is different, and my friend Dick Platkin has written extensively on it and lays out at least a dozen flaws in the plan. So, I want to let his good work stand and...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20252-la-the-death-of-single-family-neighborhoods-and-at-what-cost

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Jim O’Sullivan
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *

  • From the White House, to the State House, to City Hall, Real Estate Hustlers are Still Hyping Their Same Awful Projects

    the evidence will be right before your eyes about the malfeasance of the White House, the State House, and City Hall. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of United...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20250-from-the-white-house-to-the-state-house-to-city-hall-real-estate-hustlers-are-still-hyping-their-same-awful-projects

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

  • During the Pandemic, Mansionization has Dragged Angelenos Down into Two More Circles of Hell.

    results. Until they make a total nuisance of themselves, developers, not the public, will remain City Hall’s favorites. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20214-during-the-pandemic-mansionization-has-dragged-angelenos-down-into-two-more-circles-of-hell

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

  • ‘History Repeats Itself, First as Tragedy, Second as Farce’ . . . The Case of the Purple Line Transit Plan

    different than expecting landlords to voluntarily slash their rents so homeless people can put a roof over their head. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the board of...

    https://mail.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20173-history-repeats-itself-first-as-tragedy-second-as-farce-the-case-of-the-purple-line-transit-plan

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