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'You Just Have to Say No': LA's Plan to Stop Building Homes in Fire Zones
L.A. County officials are considering a land use plan, one that would allow more density in the interior of Altadena to ...
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Garden Suites
To get a general sense of your site, the City of Toronto’s Maps can be a useful tool prior to engaging with a designer, planner or architect. Does your proposed garden suite meet the zoning by-law ...
City of Rochester to continue special event zoning in East End, local business owners express concerns
As of late September, the East End Bar District near East Ave. and Alexander St. has been considered a "special events zone." ...
No More Palm Trees, and Six Other Ways L.A. Can Protect Itself From Wildfires
Around the world, other communities are experimenting with ideas that Los Angeles could borrow as it rebuilds from disastrous ...
What Kind of Los Angeles Will Rise From the Fires?
The city faces a choice: remake itself into something largely familiar or take a bolder path and emerge as a new metropolis.
One of the solutions to NYC's housing shortage is already running into regulatory hurdles
New York City Mayor Eric Adams wants to allow certain homeowners to add extra dwellings in their backyards, attics, and ...
Searching for an adventure? Try using these maps.
Looking to explore Los Angeles without your smartphone? Rebecca Castillo spoke with Eric Brightwell, a cartographer based in ...
To Rebuild Los Angeles, Fix Zoning
And today, America’s second-largest city is facing its own natural disaster, and a set of choices for how to rebuild.There ...
Producer’s estate wins appeal against Los Feliz complex
The LA planning commission approved a seven-story project to replace a Goodwill store at 4579-4627 Hollywood Boulevard.
‘We have to figure this out’: Rising flood risks delivers double blow to communities with housing shortages
A POLITICO analysis found roughly a quarter of all large metro areas face both housing shortages and high flood risk.