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May 24, 2007

Caltrans Begins Study of 710 Extension: Controversy Vs. Connectivity

District Director Doug Failing discusses plans to go underground to fill in the final gap in the region's freeway system.

May 21, 2007

Eco-Friendly Cities: Arup Offers Models of Sustainable Master Planning

The next wave of green planning--at an unprecedented scale--is already underway at Arup, according to Regional COO Andy Howard.

May 21, 2007

Architect Johannes van Tilburg on Housing, Mixed Use, and Good Urban Planning

With 20,000 units under development, VTBS Principal Johannes van Tilburg describes the evolution of L.A. housing types and their impact on the life of city.

May 21, 2007

A Response To Sprawl: L.A. Planning Commission Releases 14 Smart Planning Principles

L.A. Planning Commissioner Fr. Spencer Kezios heralds a new ethic of planning and urbanism emanating from City Hall.

May 21, 2007

After the Fire, How Will Griffith Park Be Restored?

Rec and Plarks General Manager Jon Mukri reflects on the heroism that saved Griffith Park and on the future of park space in L.A.

May 21, 2007

Four Big Ideas Define Vision For Building Out Universal City

NBC Universal Sr. VP of Real Estate Tom Smith describes the studio's plans to develop its back lot--and contribute to L.A.'s urban environment.

May 21, 2007

TreePeople Imagines Planting Another Million Trees In L.A.

Andy Lipkis encourages L.A. to adopt holistic, cooperative planning to realize multifaceted environmental and urban goals.

April 23, 2007

Western Riverside COG Funds Construction of Local Roads Through Transportation Mitigation Fee

Western Riverside County hits on a fruitful way to marry transportation to land use, according to WRCOG's Rick Bishop.

April 23, 2007

New California Network Campaigns to Promote Fiscal Responsibility Throughout California

Fred Silva contends that California is not facing an immediate fiscal crisis, but trends in Sacramento do not bode well.

April 23, 2007

OCTA ‘Also' Advocates for Collaborative Regional Goods Movement Agenda

Orange County joins the regional effort to improve the flow of goods and mitigate the environmental impacts of L.A.'s biggest industry.

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