‘Bridgefest L.A.’ takes over 6th Street Bridge in downtown Los Angeles "Bridgefest L.A. 2023 will take over the iconic viaduct and feature free live musical performances, food, drinks, unique shopping and family-friendly activities. The free festival is presented by the Los Angeles River Artists & Business Association and will run Aug. 4, 5 and 6." (KTLA)
L.A. County could have 1.7 million fewer people by 2060. It’s not because residents are leaving "Gallardo noted that declining birthrates are an international trend and not confined to the Golden State. What is more pronounced here, though, is net migration out of major cities, a phenomenon associated with high housing costs in Los Angeles County and the prevalence of remote work....Another factor — the drop in legal immigration — may also be dampening the outlook for California’s population." (LA Times)
Rendering looking northVisualhouse
Oceanwide Plaza Developer Facing Potential Liquidation After Contractor Demands $28M Another twist in the saga (Bisnow)
New Waterway Bike/Walk Path Coming to Unincorporated Covina "Sights along the way include Irwindale’s stately Guadalupe Church and the Citrus Spreading Grounds." (Streetsblog LA)
‘Heat dome’ to return to broil Southern California this weekend "Highs are expected to peak Sunday in most of Los Angeles County, reaching triple digits in the valleys and deserts, and into the 90s downtown and the upper 80s along the coast." (LA Times)
This L.A. developer aims to tear down homes to build apartments where the city doesn’t want them "Jha has already won one court case vindicating his interpretation of city zoning rules and is prepared to go back for more." (LA Times)
Rendering of proposed Brightline West terminus in Rancho CucamongaGrimshaw
How Brightline is changing passenger rail in the U.S. Skip to the 9 minute mark for a look at the Las Vegas-to-Southern California high-speed rail project (CNBC)
The UCLA Students Who Live in Their Cars "The widespread, poorly understood phenomenon of vehicular homelessness" (The Atlantic)
LA Apartment Sales Plummet 50% as Investors Confront New Taxes, Higher Costs "Every submarket saw an increase in vacant units and a decline in year-to-date sales volume in the second quarter. Construction, interest rates, eviction protections, also define 2023." (Commercial Observer)
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