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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

Potential Start Date Accelerated for Crenshaw/LAX Line Extension

Plans call for taking the light rail line north to an eventual terminus in Hollywood.

September 19, 2016 by Steven Sharp

Finally: Construction Kicks off for MyFigueroa in October

The $20-million project will remake a large swatch of the Figueroa Corridor.

September 19, 2016 by Steven Sharp

Watch Metro Rail Grow Under Measure M

Animated map portrays potential expansions of Metro's bus and rail network.

September 14, 2016 by Steven Sharp

City Explores Potential Reforms to Planning Process

General plan amendments, community plans and environmental impact reports addressed by staff report.

September 6, 2016 by Steven Sharp

When and Where Does Upzoning Actually Happen?

New research explores the controversial practice of "spot zoning."

August 31, 2016 by Steven Sharp

State and Local Leaders Meet to Discuss By-Right Affordable Housing

Governor Jerry Brown's affordable housing plan was the topic of discussion.

August 4, 2016 by Nirad Gupta

Mapping the Future of L.A. Transit

Unofficial map portrays an ambitious buildout of Southern California's rail and bus network.

August 2, 2016 by Steven Sharp

Putting Automated Parking To Work For You

Groundbreaking technology offers more parking in less space and other benefits over traditional parking.

July 26, 2016 by Sponsored by The Automated Parking Solution

Introducing the Code Solution

Trailblazing firm brings automated parking and other innovations to LA area projects.

June 20, 2016 by Sponsored by The Code Solution

Metro Revises Potential Transit Ballot Initiative

Introducing the Los Angeles County Traffic Improvement Plan

June 13, 2016 by Steven Sharp

MyFigueroa Scheduled for Summer 2016 Groundbreaking

Project reimagines the Figueroa Corridor between Exposition Park and Downtown Los Angeles.

June 9, 2016 by Steven Sharp

Exploring Measure R2: The Next 50 Years of Los Angeles County Transit

Ballot measure provides a glimpse of the region's future rail and bus network.

March 22, 2016 by Steven Sharp