Ken Bernstein

Bernstein on Community Planning Slow-Down and TOD Progress

Ken Bernstein updates readers on the city’s community planning process, TOD efforts, Mobility Plan 2035, and Plan for a Healthy Los Angeles—part two of two.

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.

Ken Bernstein's Preserving Los Angeles: How Historic Places can Transform America's Cities

Join TPR on Tues. April 20 for a special online book launch event for Ken Bernstein's new book Preserving Los Angeles: How Historic Places Can Transform America's Cities, which aims to bring the Los Angeles historic preservation story to a larger public, both locally and nationally, detailing how preservation has become an engine of positive change across the City of Los Angeles.

The Los Angeles Centers Concept After 50: Then, Now & Beyond

A colloquium hosted by the Los Angeles Region Planning History Group revisited the Centers Concept, the 50 year-old visionary blueprint that shaped the region's growth.

TPR Readers: Divergent Views on Inclusionary Housing Ordinance Decision

TPR presents five diverse perspectives on the California Supreme Court ruling that upheld a San Jose inclusionary housing ordinance.

Parker Center's Possible Demolition Sparks Interest in LA's Civic Center Master Plan

A group of civic leaders and land-use experts discuss the future of LA's former police headquarters and suggest revisiting the "10-Minute Diamond."

Bernstein: LA Survey of City Properties with Historic Significance

Ken Bernstein updates readers on SurveyLA, part one of two.

Reinventing Los Angeles: Seizing the Transit Opportunity

What role does local government play in a city’s reinvention? And how does a local government envision its public initiatives contributing to a positive urban environment? Ken Bernstein, Principal City Planner for the Los Angeles Department of City Planning, overseeing the Policy Planning and Historic Resources Division, tells us where Los Angeles has recently been devoting energy.

LAUSD Set To Determine Fate Of Ambassador Hotel

Perspective: Ken Bernstein