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  • The More You Look at it, the More it Stinks

    help you with these efforts, the following website and Facebook page will keep you in the loop over the coming months. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

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  • Action Alert! Angelenos Must Vote for the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative

    by thin, self-serving arguments that overlook how the growth machine’s projects make its members even richer? (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes...

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  • Why Not Make Every Street in Los Angeles a Great Street?

    is qualitative improvement to LA’s public infrastructure and services, with a primary focus on streets and sidewalks. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

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  • Mobility Plan 2035: A Road to Hell Paved with Good Intentions

    forces and delivered to City Hall by well-paid and, in turn, generous land use attorneys, lobbyists, and expediters. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

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  • You Ain’t Seen Nothing Yet! Shutting Down the Mansionization of LA’s Neighborhoods is Gonna be a Wild Ride

    permits at construction sites, some how master new, far more complex, and continuously changing rules and regulations? (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

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  • The Mayor’s Affordable Housing Plan: Short on Production, Long on Implementation

    housing along side it. Without both sides of the equation, we are looking at fool’s gold, not the real thing. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes...

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  • Here’s the Real Problem with Public Employees

    of decline, even if they are not yet able to bring employees in the private and non-profit sectors up to their level. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

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  • Los Angeles: Neighborhood Groups Can Make Affordable Housing Happen … Here’s How

    tough regulations that will counteract the political and economic failures resulting in LA affordable housing crisis. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

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  • Why Angelenos are Angry at City Hall: ‘No One There is Listening to Us’

    – loud and clear -- at City Hall. Once heard, our goal is to take this city back, even if it is one loophole at a time. (Dick Platkin and George Abrahams are members of United Neighborhoods for LA. You can reach them via email at [email protected] or on...

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  • Suffering In the Shadow of a Glass McMansion

    VOICES-The recent article by Shelley Wagers and Dick Platkin on mansionization struck a chord with me in light of the battle I am currently fighting. Most of the issues the article highlighted are mirrored in my own situation, with the added issue of...

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  • LA Builds a Billion Dollar Subway … Then What?

    will they make a rudimentary effort to connect these many dots, like their predecessors did only several decades ago? (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire...

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  • Well-intentioned or Phony … Plans for Developing Transit Oriented Communities Need Some Sorting Out

    Plans, these simple tests allow us to sort out well-intentioned proposals from the not-so-obviously phony ones. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He serves on the Board of the Beverly Wilshire Homes...

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  • Action Alert! Amend the Citywide Mansionization Ordinance

    and in good time. ● More info on efforts to stop mansionization in Los Angeles: Facebook Web (Shelley Wagers and Dick Platkin live in Beverly Grove and on board members of the Beverly Wilshire Homes Association. They have been campaigning against...

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  • Trees! A ‘Miracle Cure’ for What Ails Los Angeles

    called the urban forest -- and then move on to pricier projects, such as mass transit and affordable public housing. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes questions and comments at...

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  • Dick Platkin

    Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner with decades of experience in urban planning, zoning, and housing policy. He writes for CityWatch on planning and development issues, offering in-depth analysis of land use, environmental impacts, and...

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  • The ‘Update-the-Community-Plans’ Cure-All!

    and economic development. With these in place, the City Planning Department could then prepare spectacular local plans. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes on planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes questions and comments at...

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  • Why Market Magic Cannot Produce Affordable Housing in Los Angeles

    who are genuine in their desires for Los Angeles to finally close its gap in the construction of affordable housing. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes articles on planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes questions and comments at...

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  • People are Pissed! Can a Revolution be Far Behind

    needed is a clear, loud, collective public voice to ensure that City Hall diligently follows its own policies and laws. (Dick Platkin is a former LA city planner who writes articles on planning issues for CityWatch. He welcomes questions and comments at...

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    • Author: Dick Platkin and George Abrahams
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  • Fight the Drought: Plant More Trees

    simply does not have sufficient staffing and resources to tend LA’s urban forest in an era or long-term drought. (Dick Platkin writes, teaches, and consults on city planning issues in Los Angeles. He writes for CityWatch and invites your comments or...

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  • An Effective Jobs Program for Los Angeles is Past Due! Here’s What Must be Done

    however, actually do so? Unlikely, but failure occasionally causes the most unlikely people to do the right thing. (Dick Platkin writes, consults, and teaches about planning issues in Los Angeles. He also writes for CityWatch and welcomes questions and...

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