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June 15, 2023

LA’s Chief Tourism Officer Doane Liu on Tourism's Trajectory in the City

Doane Liu elaborates on the growth potential for Los Angeles tourism as the world continues to reopen to travel.

June 15, 2023

What’s the Matter with American Cities?

TPR republishes with permission this piece examining the divergence in American cities from good planning principles found in cities around the world to the detriment of the global climate and local livability.

April 13, 2023

SoLa Impact’s Martin Muoto on Building Affordable Housing in LA at $250k per door?

TPR spoke to Martin Muoto, the Founder and CEO of SoLa Impact, on his mission to develop affordable housing at a fraction of current costs without any public financing.

April 11, 2023

Brenda Levin Donates 40-year Archive to the Getty

The Getty Research Institute (GRI) has acquired the work of architect and preservationist Brenda Levin and her firm Levin & Associates.

April 4, 2023

Bass & Feldstein Soto on Skid Row Housing Trust Receivership

TPR shares this excerpt from the press conference where Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass and City Attorney Hydee Feldstein-Soto outline the still troubling crisis, announce the receivership, and underscore the growing challenges of preserving and maintaining the city’s dwindling supply of accessible & affordable housing stock.

April 4, 2023

Santa Monica Airport to Cease Operations in 2028: Airport2Parks' Chair Neil Carrey on Plans for a ‘Great Park’ 

Santa Monica Airport2Parks Foundation Chair Neil Carrey spoke to TPR on the city’s long fight for local control over land use and operations at its airport

February 28, 2023

Seattle DOT Director Greg Spotts on Implementing Innovation

TPR followed up with Greg Spotts—former CSO and executive officer at Streets LA—to update readers on his recent move north to serve as Director of Seattle Department of Transportation

February 28, 2023

Informing the Future Los Angeles Using Its Past: D.J. Waldie &  Ken Bernstein on Becoming Los Angeles

The two historians (and practitioners of planning) discuss how the past can, and should, play a part in imagining an LA of the future.

February 28, 2023

Miguel Santana & Rick Cole on the Frontline Failures of LA’s Approach to Homelessness

Rick Cole and Miguel Santana discuss the impacts of their and the city's policy choices on the homelessness crisis on the ground.

January 11, 2023

Heart Forward LA Podcast on LA County's 'Village Integrated Services' Pilot

TPR shares Kerry Morrison's Heart Forward LA podcast interview of Dave Pilon and Mark Ragins to better understand why a Trieste-like model of radical hospitality continues to languish in LA County.

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