As Cole leaves the City of LA for Santa Monica, he gives his assessment of the former's fiscal health, reflects on the bureaucratic challenges that have faced Garcetti’s “back to basics” initiatives, and explains his reasons for heading west.
Tom McKnight offers planning practitioners an insider’s account of NYCEDC’s organizational structure, priorities and responsibilities, and relationship to the city.
David Heurtel speaks about the growing movement of subnational entities collaborating across countries in order to build an international green economy.
Robert Silverstein articulates his clients’ perspective in seeking to halt Hollywood projects, while Mott Smith explains the difficulties of building infill in an environment of CEQA litigation.