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

City Planning Commission signs off on housing in Glassell Park and Mid-City

A mixed-use building on Verdugo and apartments on Venice

October 10, 2024 by Steven Sharp

L.A. County Supervisors approve nearly $60M for affordable housing

Plans call for nine projects creating 780 homes

October 9, 2024 by Steven Sharp

Here's how Brightline West could connect with California High Speed Rail

A 54-mile corridor separates Palmdale from Victor Valley

October 7, 2024 by Steven Sharp

Metro aims to start work on G Line upgrades in October 2024

Grade separations, crossing gates, and signal upgrades for $668M

September 19, 2024 by Steven Sharp

Metro plans bus lanes on Vermont Avenue in 2025

But you'll have to wait a few years for the full bus rapid transit line

September 12, 2024 by Steven Sharp

New renderings offer a look inside Brightline West's high-speed trains

They will carry passengers 218 miles between Las Vegas and Southern California

September 11, 2024 by Steven Sharp

USDOT awards more than $60M for street safety project in L.A. County

Bike lanes in Long Beach, a makeover of Wilmington Ave. in South L.A., and more

September 6, 2024 by Steven Sharp

State awards $238M for affordable housing developments in L.A. County

Seven projects that will create more than 800 homes

August 26, 2024 by Steven Sharp

City Planning Commission signs off on five residential developments

They would created a combined 109 homes

August 8, 2024 by Steven Sharp

L.A. County Supervisors approve up to $140M for new affordable housing

New developments would create more than 600 homes when leveraged with other funds

August 7, 2024 by Steven Sharp

Check out progress on the Foothill Gold Line extension

The Foothill Gold Line Extension should be turned over to Metro in just over five months

August 7, 2024 by Steven Sharp

Here's a look at the subway cars that could run through the Sepulveda Pass

Consortium backing heavy rail options adds Stadler and Siemens Mobility to the mix

August 5, 2024 by Steven Sharp