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  • Who Controls City Government In Los Angeles?  Stay Tuned To Find Out.

    green light for real estate speculation. This is why I say, “Stay tuned!” if you still wonder who controls City Hall. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/planning-watch-la/25600-who-controls-city-government-in-los-angeles-stay-tuned-to-find-out

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: PLANNING WATCH LA
    • Language: *

  • What Do Magicians, Card Sharks, And City Hall Have In Common?

    was the essence of forgotten Measure S, the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, which went before LA’s voters in 2017. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25547-what-do-magicians-card-sharks-and-city-hall-have-in-common

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

  • Status Report: The 17 Mile Long Ventura/Cahuenga Boulevard Specific Plan Is 30 Years Old

    PLANNING WATCH - The Planning Report’s 30 year old article by Richard Platkin on the Ventura/Cahuenga Boulevard Specific Plan is still mostly current and correct. It notes that most of the "planning" along the boulevard has been done by the private...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25523-status-report-the-17-mile-long-ventura-cahuenga-boulevard-specific-plan-is-30-years-old

    • Type: Article
    • Author: John Issakson
    • Category: LOS ANGELES
    • Language: *

  • Homeless Numbers Are Up Again In LA, And City Hall Wonders Why

    crisis as a strictly local issue, even though the main causes (#’s 1, 2, and 3 above) are statewide and nationwide. ( Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25503-homeless-numbers-are-up-again-in-la-and-city-hall-wonders-why

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

  • Bass’ And Caruso’s “Solutions” To Homelessness Explain Why LA’s Housing Crisis Is Getting Worse

    purchases of existing housing, preserve existing low-cost housing, and stop the mansionization of LA neighborhoods. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25442-bass-and-caruso-s-solutions-to-homelessness-explain-why-la-s-housing-crisis-is-getting-worse

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

  • City Hall’s Fanciful Justifications for its Real Estate Scams

    projects ever completed and then rented to vetted low-tenants? If you can answer these questions, please let me know ([email protected]) since my research came up dry. If every low-income project approved by City Planning were built, there would be...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25404-city-hall-s-fanciful-justifications-for-its-real-estate-scams

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

  • Unlike High Profile Crimes, Petty and White Collar Crimes are Under Reported and Often Unpunished

    revelation that white collar crimes are massive and seldom prosecuted remains an important real-world take-away. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25351-unlike-high-profile-crimes-petty-and-white-collar-crimes-are-under-reported-and-often-unpunished

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

  • How Bad Planning Thrives in LA -- the case of the Wilshire Community Plan

    further as these enormous planning mistake makes the area’s epic traffic congestion and homelessness worse. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25316-how-bad-planning-thrives-in-la-the-case-of-the-wilshire-community-plan

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

  • A Tribute to Ken Draper 1933-2022

    Abrams, Liz Amsden, Tony Butka, Beth Cone, Phyllis Daugherty, Tim Deegan, Bob Gelfand, Jay Handal, Jack Humphreville, Dick Platkin, Eric Preven, Denyse Selesnick, and more. I asked some of them to give a thought or remembrance about Ken Draper. Linda...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/voices/25264-ken-draper-1933-2022

    • Type: Article
    • Category: VOICES
    • Language: *

  • Homeless Crisis Will Get Worse, But There Is A Path Forward

    instead of resorting to anti-camping ordinances and police sweeps when market-manipulation programs predictably fail. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25210-homeless-crisis-will-get-worse-but-there-is-a-path-forward

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

  • Electric Cars: To Generate Corporate Profits Or Combat Climate Change?

    cars with low carbon footprints instead of electric cars with enormous batteries, extended ranges, and high profits. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/important-reads/25163-electric-cars-to-generate-corporate-profits-or-combat-climate-change

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Dick Platkin
    • Category: IMPORTANT READS
    • Language: *

  • Some Still Claim ‘More Market Rate Housing Will Solve the Housing Crisis’

    By turning to the LAPD, the pols ensure that the consequences of their folly temporarily disappears from view. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25104-some-still-claim-more-market-rate-housing-will-solve-the-housing-crisis

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

  • What Do The Primary Election Results Mean For LA?  Probably Less Than You Think.

    culture. P.S. If I misrepresented any candidates’ positions, I invite readers to post or send me corrections. (Dick Platkin is a former Los Angeles city planner who reports on local planning issues for CityWatchLA. He serves on the boards of United...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/25059-what-do-the-primary-election-results-mean-for-la-probably-less-than-you-think

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

  • City Hall Rolls out Red Carpet for Real Estate Speculators

    You can help organizations like the Los Angeles Tenants Union, which take direct actions, such as rent strikes. (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/25009-city-hall-rolls-out-red-carpet-for-real-estate-speculators

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

  • LA Needs to Plan, Plant and Care for a Proper Urban Forest – While It Still Can.

    how to coordinate the roles of their many city departments to maintain their urban forests, and so can 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/24963-la-needs-to-plan-plant-and-care-for-a-proper-urban-forest-while-it-still-can

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

  • “Garbage In, Garbage Out” Explains Why The Housing Crisis Is Getting Worse.

    turn them into their opposite, local Housing Authorities designed to build and operate non-market public housing. (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/24892-garbage-in-garbage-out-explains-why-the-housing-crisis-is-getting-worse

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

  • Despite Widespread “LA-Needs-More-Cops” Electioneering, The LAPD Won’t Be Riding To The Rescue.

    and sidewalks, missing street trees, climate change, or other urban crises, the LAPD is not riding to the rescue. (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/24830-despite-widespread-la-needs-more-cops-electioneering-the-lapd-won-t-be-riding-to-the-rescue

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

  • A Note to Dick Platkin Re. His Story on Caruso and The Grove

    VOICE IN THE CHEAP SEATS - I can't decide if Dick Platkin's latest “hit piece” (Why the Grove Mall cannot be scaled up to fix LA - 6/9/2022) is targeting the Grove or Rick Caruso or political corruption or just plain city planning that does not conform...

    https://www.citywatchla.com/voices/24805-a-note-to-dick-platkin-re-his-story-on-caruso-and-the-grove

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Charles Tarlow
    • Category: VOICES
    • Language: *

  • Why The Grove Mall Cannot Be Scaled up to “Fix LA”

    antiseptic world. More of the same will leave many Angelenos disappointed, but they can’t say they weren’t warned. (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/24781-why-the-grove-mall-cannot-be-scaled-up-to-fix-la

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

  • Why LA’s Amended 2021-2029 Housing Element Won’t Work

    density bonuses policies. Can you blame City Hall for not monitoring the Housing Element’s real world results? (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/24720-why-la-s-amended-2021-2029-housing-element-won-t-work

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