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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

Non-Profit Developers Seek Nearly $40-Million For South L.A. Affordable Housing Projects

Plans call for a total of 86 residential units.

December 11, 2019 by Steven Sharp

Shiny New Renderings of Metro's Future Subway Cars

Metro expects to receive the pilot HR-4000 vehicles in December 2020

December 3, 2019 by Steven Sharp

L.A. City Planning Commission Signs Off on Trio of Affordable Housing Developments

The projects are slated for North Hollywood, Van Nuys, and Venice.

November 27, 2019 by Steven Sharp

County Considers Anti-Displacement Measures for L.A. River Corridor

Local officials have sought new investment in the meandering 51-mile waterway.

November 27, 2019 by Steven Sharp

This Week's Leases: First Tenants Announced at Bunker Hill's "Halo"

Shake Shack and Trejo's (Donuts + Tacos)

November 23, 2019 by Steven Sharp

City Planning Commission Approves Infill Projects in Hollywood, Larchmont, and Echo Park

Each would offer market-rate and affordable housing.

November 15, 2019 by Steven Sharp

This Week's Leases: Retail Space Fills Out at Two-Tower Circa Complex

Mastro's, StubHub, and Chase.

November 9, 2019 by Steven Sharp

L.A. City Properties Could Be Reserved Exclusively for Affordable Housing Developments

The proposed restriction would start on January 1, 2020.

November 7, 2019 by Steven Sharp

L.A. County Supervisors Approve $44.7 Million for Affordable Housing Developments

Eight projects totaling more than 500 residential units.

November 6, 2019 by Steven Sharp

L.A. City Council Approves $52.3 Million for Affordable Housing in Mid-City and Sylmar

The projects will create 110 affordable units.

October 30, 2019 by Steven Sharp

L.A. City Planning Commission Rejects Five TOC Appeals

The proposed development would create 140 combined apartments.

October 29, 2019 by Steven Sharp

This Week's Leases: Soylent Relocates to ROW DTLA

And Netflix gobbles up even more office space.

October 26, 2019 by Steven Sharp