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  • New Lessons from LA’s McMansion Wars

    another grass roots movement to wake up the denizens of City Hall to the real estate hell enveloping Los Angeles. (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://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/21227-new-lessons-from-la-s-mcmansion-wars

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

  • Cut from the Same Cloth: Municipal, State, and Federal Officials Spout Urban Reaganomics to Solve the Housing Crisis

    wasting their political energy on schemes, like up-zoning, that reinforce the racial patterns they pretend to oppose. (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://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/21183-cut-from-the-same-cloth-municipal-state-and-federal-officials-spout-urban-reaganomics-to-solve-the-housing-crisis

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

  • Homelessness Now Kills More Angelenos than Homicide – Options to Address the Housing Emergency

    and parcels that could be reused for emergency housing. If you have suggestions for such sites, please send an email to [email protected], and we will forward it. 2) The “Vancouver Solution.” Progressive, tiered vacancy taxes on unoccupied TOC/Density...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/21146-homelessness-now-kills-more-angelenos-than-homicide-options-to-address-the-housing-emergency

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Brad S. Kane and Dick Platkin
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *

  • Big Bamboozle #2 – How LA Hopes to Extend a Real Estate Boom and Hold off its Eventual Bust

    that reveals the social consequences of hijacking the form, but not the substance, of the official planning process. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the board of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/21098-big-bamboozle-2-how-la-hopes-to-extend-a-real-estate-boom-and-hold-off-its-eventual-bust

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

  • Another Big Bamboozle – the New 2021-2029 Los Angeles Housing Element?

    bamboozle, please read these two studies and then share their findings and your conclusions with elected officials. (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://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/21055-another-big-bamboozle-the-new-2021-2029-los-angeles-housing-element

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

  • Bound to Fail: Pawning off Urban Reaganomics as ‘Progressive’ Housing Policy

    columns are available at the CityWatch archives and https://plan-itlosangeles.blogspot.com/. Please send corrections to [email protected]) Prepped for CityWatch by Linda Abrams.

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/21008-bound-to-fail-pawning-off-urban-reaganomics-as-progressive-housing-policy

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

  • The Failed Logic of Planning in Los Angeles: Full Speed Into the Rocks

    not add up, none of this should be surprising, especially to those charged with planning the future of Los Angeles. (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://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20977-the-failed-logic-of-planning-in-los-angeles-full-speed-into-the-rocks

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

  • As DONE Destructs, Their Incompetence Breeds Dysfunction in Lincoln Heights, Along with a Bright Spot

    He can be reached at [email protected]. PS -- I have it on good authority that my CityWatch colleague Dick Platkin, is also a founding member. This could be exciting! (Tony Butka is an Eastside community activist, who has served on a neighborhood...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20936-as-done-destructs-their-incompetence-breeds-dysfunction-in-lincoln-heights-along-with-a-bright-spot

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

  • The FAIR LA Housing Plan Allows Real Estate Speculators to Profit from the Housing Crisis – It’s Sophisticated Nonsense

    the more the housing crisis will grow, and the more the LA’s infrastructure and public services will crumble. (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://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20934-the-fair-la-housing-plan-allows-real-estate-speculators-to-profit-from-the-housing-crisis-it-s-sophisticated-nonsense

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

  • Want to Finally Do Something about Homelessness?  Let’s End Phony Solutions

    as normal. This is the time to pursue policies, such as those outlined above, that could make a real difference. (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://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20895-want-to-finally-do-something-about-homelessness-let-s-end-phony-solutions

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

  • Will Joe Biden Become the Climate Change President? Don’t Get Your Hopes Up

    are available at the CityWatchLA archives and https://plan-itlosangeles.blogspot.com/.) Please send corrections to [email protected].) Cartoon: John Ditchburn. Prepped for CityWatch by Linda Abrams.

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/20855-will-joe-biden-become-the-climate-change-president-don-t-get-your-hopes-up

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

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

    are available at the CityWatchLA archives and https://plan-itlosangeles.blogspot.com/ . Please send corrections to [email protected]) -cw

    https://www.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

    columns are available at the CityWatch archives and https://plan-itlosangeles.blogspot.com/. Please send corrections to [email protected].) Prepped for CityWatch by Linda Abrams.

    https://www.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

    political parties and oppose local zoning deregulation/up-zoning, please post your corrections below or email them to me ([email protected]) for reposting. If the new Councilmembers support the many alternative housing programs I described above, then...

    https://www.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

    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 United...

    https://www.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://www.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://www.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://www.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://www.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://www.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: *
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