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January 9, 2025

Jake Levine on the Biden Administration’s Global Climate Legacy

Jake Levine unpacks the Biden administration's landmark achievements in climate finance, energy resilience, and the clean energy transition.

January 9, 2025

Larry Kosmont on Value Capture: Zoning as Currency

Larry Kosmont elaborates on the converging trends driving a paradigm shift in how cities approach economic development and the current tools available to capture and leverage the value created by zoning for housing density

November 30, 2024

Related California’s Bill Witte on the Impact of the 2024 Election on West Coast Housing Markets

Citing the unknown trajectory of interest rates as the biggest cost factor impacting real estate markets, Bill Witte reflects on possible state and local outcomes of the November election

November 25, 2024

LA Mayor Karen Bass on Solving Homelessness: Are We on the Right Track?

TPR excerpts UCLA Blueprint's Jim Newton interview of LA Mayor Karen Bass assessing the city's progress on homelessness,

November 25, 2024

Planning Director Vince Bertoni on Rezoning LA’s Housing Element & Incentivizing Development

LA City Planning Director Vince Bertoni an opportunity to elaborate on the city and state’s shifting planning paradigm and land-use priorities

November 4, 2024

LA City Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky on Public Safety & Sustainability

TPR recently interviewed L.A. City District 5 Councilwoman Katy Yaroslavsky regarding the opportunities and challenges facing the city and her district ahead of the November 5 election and LA28 Olympic Games.

November 4, 2024

The New Republic: How Corporations Are Cashing In on Subsidized Low-Income Housing

Michael Friedrich of The New Republic documents private equity's acquisition and erosion of affordable housing supply in the US.

November 4, 2024

ULI Real Estate Economic Forecast: Experts Share Predictions for 2024, 2025, and 2026

TPR excerpts this write-up from the ULI Fall Meeting featuring discussions around risks to commercial real estate recovery, property values, and strategic investment opportunities.

October 29, 2024

Ron Blatman’s ‘Saving the City’ Series Poses the Question: How can we ensure a better future for our cities?

Ron Blatman shares how the documentary series 'Saving the City' seeks to both inspire and inform through a comparative analysis of urban development with each one-hour program exploring a different subject such as parks, transportation, public safety, and more.

October 29, 2024

Miguel Santana: Measure A's Sales Tax Designed to Generate a Dedicated (Evergreen) Revenue Stream for Producing Affordable Housing in LA County

TPR affords Miguel A. Santana, President and CEO of the California Community Foundation, an opportunity to advocate voter support for LA County's Measure A, a half-cent sales tax drafted to fund in perpetuity affordable housing and homeless services.

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