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Why aren’t some housing advocates supporting Measure JJJ?

Trade groups and unions are supporting the ballot measure, which would require developers to incorporate affordable housing into their residential projects. But some experts say it doesn’t go far enough.

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Santa Monica’s anti-development measure would impact these types of buildings

Confused about Measure LV? This should help.

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Hey drivers: Measure M is good for you, too

Measure M, the countywide sales tax proposal on the Nov. 8 ballot, ensures safer, healthier streets for all of LA—however we choose to use them.

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Election 2016: National ballot measures, from solar to subways

Hundreds of billions of dollars could be poured into our energy grids, transit systems, and housing markets through the most infrastructure-heavy array of ballot measures in history.

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Pedestrian-shaming campaigns have got to stop

New York and Pittsburgh are the latest cities to blame walkers for their deadly street design.

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Planning While Black: How cities can design for all

LA's bicycle coalition director, Tamika Butler, on how the way we think about cities needs to change.

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A simple way to make transit more safe

With elections coming up that will determine funding sources for many transportation projects across the country, how can transit systems make sure that what happened in New Jersey doesn't happen to them?

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Updated: Leonardo DiCaprio never endorsed LA’s anti-development measure, rep says

A spokesperson says DiCaprio had signed a petition to save a specific Hollywood building, but never endorsed the Neighborhood Integrity Initiative, as its backers have claimed.

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My so-called WeLife

On Vice News Tonight, correspondent Nellie Bowles interviews 25-year-old Nicolas Lulli, who houses his social media company in a WeWork, and lives in a WeLive on Wall Street with his fiancée.

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Why Leonardo DiCaprio is wrong about density in LA

One of the most famous actors in the world is also one of the biggest evangelists for cleaning up the environment. Yet, he supports a movement in Los Angeles to scale back development, when building dense is a sure-fire to curtail climate change.

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Can building luxury condos fix the affordable housing crisis?

Aren’t all these new luxury towers just making the housing crisis worse? The answer is more complicated than you think.

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