Topic Archive: Density
Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky, becoming the go-to voice raising questions about the urbanists' rush to let developers densify new areas of Los Angeles, took his cause...
Posted April 13, 2008 01:14 PM
City ethics commissioner Bill Boyarsky heard from friends what the scene was like inside the exclusive, closed "VIP reception" before last week's political roast at...
Posted April 3, 2008 11:30 PM
Short piece in the U.K. magazine on L.A.'s move toward more density — and how cities around the West want to avoid becoming the next...
Posted March 31, 2008 09:32 AM
CityBeat's L.A. Sniper columnist Alan Mittelstaedt captures Supervisor Zev Yaroslavsky's persuasive argument that the Times' cutback of local coverage through the years contributes to the...
Posted March 27, 2008 09:14 AM
The Los Angeles City Council voted 10-5 this morning to stop work on the annexation application of the heavily lobbied Las Lomas project in Newhall...
Posted March 19, 2008 01:06 PM
With seven residential projects containing 900 units already under construction — and another two dozen projects approved — the most upscale shopping street across the...
Posted February 24, 2008 12:18 PM
Developer Dan Palmer falsely claimed that his company is the sole owner of the property in Newhall Pass where he wants to build the Las...
Posted February 14, 2008 02:34 PM
Before a City Council committee voted yesterday to tentatively approve a controversial condo project in Van Nuys Valley Village, a planning staffer for the city...
Posted November 21, 2007 09:07 AM
The L.A. Weekly's David Zahniser is out with a cluster of stories on one of the least talked-about big stories in Los Angeles: the push...
Posted May 31, 2007 08:56 AM
Times critic Christopher Hawthorne welcomes the revived interest in tunneling a subway under Wilshire Boulevard all the way to the ocean. He writes today about...
Posted September 27, 2006 08:20 AM
I just received an email from a local editor-in-chief which reads, "David Zahniser's piece in this week's LA Weekly .. is brilliant. I'm jealous." The...
Posted August 23, 2006 06:42 PM
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