Regional | Urbanize LA

State provides funding for Union Station revamp and wildlife bridge

Glendale also gets money for electric buses

February 5, 2026 by Steven Sharp

L.A. County approves $43.8M for new affordable housing

Partial funding for projects in L.A., West Hollywood, and Whittier

February 4, 2026 by Steven Sharp

Plan for Coachella Valley rail line continues to inch forward

RCTC inks $80M deal with engineering firm for EIR

February 3, 2026 by Steven Sharp

Metro board approves subway alternative for Sepulveda Pass project

But plans for a Torrance Metro rail extension are likely delayed indefinitely

January 23, 2026 by Steven Sharp

Report: L.A. residential permitting was historically weak in 2025

Hilgard Economics concludes just 8,714 homes were permitted citywide last year

January 14, 2026 by Steven Sharp

Metro staff recommend heavy rail alignment for Sepulveda Pass project

Final certification of the Torrance Metro rail extension is also expected this month

January 12, 2026 by Steven Sharp

L.A. County Superivors approve $8M for six supportive housing projects

Located in El Monte, Los Angeles, Walnut Park, and Altadena

December 7, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Peak-hour bus priority lanes start construction on La Brea

5.9 miles between Hollywood and Baldwin Hills

December 6, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Fresh renderings for Van Nuys Boulevard light rail line

Utility work for the 6.7-mile rail line is underway

December 5, 2022 by Steven Sharp

New funding for protected bike lanes, greenery on the Westside

Slauson Avenue's median, Rose Avenue's path, and Lincoln Boulevard's bridge

November 30, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Onni Group plans new Level extended-stay hotels in Hollywood and Long Beach

They'll be located within new developments at 6901 Santa Monica and 200 Long Beach

November 16, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Eastside rail extension likely to start with first phase to Montebello

But in the face of inflation, Metro still faces a $3.5 billion shortfall

November 14, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Environmental review starts for Brightline West's Rancho Cucamonga extension

Plans for an almost-L.A. to Vegas rail line are sticking around

November 8, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Infill projects survive appeals in Sawtelle and Westlake

Two projects that would create 65 apartments

November 4, 2022 by Steven Sharp

L.A and Orange County slated for $295M in active transportation funding

More money for complete streets and safety upgrades

October 25, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Service starts on new Arrow rail line between San Bernardino and Redlands

Metrolink's nine-mile rail line includes five stops

October 24, 2022 by Steven Sharp

New zoning rules surrounding Rail to Rail Corridor take a step forward

A former freight rail line is being turned into a multi-use path

October 17, 2022 by Steven Sharp

Infill developments approved in Westwood and Mar Vista

The two projects will create 33 apartments

October 13, 2022 by Steven Sharp