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  • LACMA’s Controversial Expansion Plan: Long on Hype, Short on Context

    Los Angeles, and it is our task to peel the tinting off the windows so they can see and attend to the real Los Angeles. (Dick Platkin lives in the Fairfax area, several blocks from LACMA and the Purple Line Extension. A veteran city planner, he reports...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Neighborhood Integrity: For the Sake of All Angelenos

    push back? Hence we have the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, with all sorts of volunteer neighborhood advocates like Dick Platkin and others weighing in. I also again call for a new part of LA City government where LA citizens can go to inquire as to...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ken Alpern
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Speculation: The Achilles Heel of LA’s ‘Business-Friendly’ Zoning and Environmental Deregulation

    and its sponsor, the Coalition for Preserve LA, and its supporters, such as United Neighborhoods for Los Angeles. (Dick Platkin reports on city planning issues for City Watch. He welcomes comments, criticisms, and corrections at [email protected].)...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • California! Eye-Balling the Lesser Evil Up Close: No Climate Change Advantage with Dems in Charge

    support short-term commercial gain for their patrons, even when the health and safety of the planet is at stake. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for City Watch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • City Hall’s Great Conundrum: Getting Developers to Build Affordable Housing … Like Getting Blood from a Stone

    civil disturbances unseen in the United States for many decades and again beyond the capacity of the LAPD to contain. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He also serves on the boards of the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Lies and Mansionizers: Spinning Some Wild Yarns about LA’s Housing Crisis

    that clash with adopted plans and that exceed the capacity of existing and future public infrastructure and services. (Dick Platkin reviews city planning issues for CityWatch. He is a former LA City Planner who is now active in the Beverly Wilshire...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • One More ‘Last Stand’ against Mansionization in Los Angeles!

    further information on the next stages in the adoption process, this website will have all the information you need. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for City Watch. He welcomes comment and corrections at...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Are LA’s Community Plan Updates Ready for “Unexpected” Bumps in the Road?

    once the Update process is in high gear, we should expect many more bumps in the road than this beginners list. (Dick Platkin writes on Los Angeles city planning issues for CityWatch. He lives in Beverly Grove, and is a Board Member of the Beverly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Lessons from Beverly Grove’s Successful Fight against McMansions

    by-right, must not be a ministerial LADBS decision, but must go through City Planning as a discretionary action. (Dick Platkin writes on Los Angeles city planning issues for CityWatch. He lives in Beverly Grove, and is a Board Member of the Beverly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Editor’s Memo: LA’s Homeless Moment

    the page … in Today’s CityWatch. ●● Metro’s Purple Line has hit a bump in the philosophical road and our planning voice Dick Platkin tries to get everybody back on track. Joel Kotkin says California has its own religion of state and Rhea Suh helps us...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ken Draper
    • Category: WORLD WATCH
    • Language: *
  • Metro’s Purple Line Meets a Fork in the Road

    of mass transit. Will it be the needs of residents and commuters or will it be the needs of real estate speculators? (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Historical Footnote for the Governor and the Mayor’s Amazing Money Machine

    local sources for affordable housing funds in California, Community Redevelopment Agencies, were dissolved in 2012. (Dick Platkin reports on city planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He is a former LA City Planner and current advocate planner....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • 10 Important Steps for Launching LA’s General Plan Into the 21st Century

    available. As already directed by the City Council in its April 14, 2016, resolution, let’s get this process underway. (Dick Platkin reports on city planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He is a former LA City Planner and current advocate...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • A Tip from a City Hall Vet: Pay Attention to What’s Not Being Said

    many fundamental changes. Their work also resulted in the prosecution and incarceration of a City Councilmember. (Dick Platkin reports on city planning issues in Los Angeles for CityWatch. He is a former LA City Planner and current advocate planner. He...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Who’s In Charge at LA’s City Planning, the Queen of Hearts?

    restored by the Los Angeles County Superior Court, as well as in the 2012 Hollywood Update rejected by the same Court. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes questions,...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Update! Mansionization in Los Angeles: Bad News and Good News

    the No More McMansions in LA Facebook page, and send an email to [email protected] to receive periodic updates. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on planning issues for CityWatch. He is also on the Board of the Beverly...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Misguided Overdevelopment Measure Tries to Fix Housing by Letting LA City Council Break the Rules

    of neighborhood character. A key endorser of the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, former Los Angeles city planner Dick Platkin, says the amount money changing hands at Los Angeles City Hall will explode if voters approve BBLA. “In effect, the exact...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: John Schwada
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • LA’s Mayor and The ‘Dishonest’ Mistake

    experiences, or contrary viewpoints cloud their vision of a Los Angeles where real estate speculators have free rein. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *
  • Editor’s Memo: California Matters … for a Change

    Integrity Initiative campaign director Jill Stewart says the Council’s ideas are ‘half-baked’. Former City Planner Dick Platkin dissects the City’s plan and provides clarifications for us ordinary folks. Jill and Dick … in Today’s CityWatch … … and much...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ken Draper
    • Category: WORLD WATCH
    • Language: *
  • Translating Mayor Garcetti’s Latest Press Release on City Planning into Understandable English

    lines of future City Hall press releases, Council motions, press interviews, and staff reports on city planning issues. (Dick Platkin is a former LA City Planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes comments and corrections at...

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