It's OK to miss the spread-out L.A. of yesterday. But nostalgia can't stop us from building a smarter city - News Summed Up

It's OK to miss the spread-out L.A. of yesterday. But nostalgia can't stop us from building a smarter city


Don’t get me wrong — I’m not making a plea for the past, despite the fact that nostalgia has long been part of Los Angeles’ personality. These issues are not exclusive to Los Angeles, nor is the decentered cityscape that we are now remaking. The difference, however, is that Los Angeles has long considered itself exceptional, a city in which density is a dirty word. We’re committed now, to a Los Angeles that wears its density on its sleeve. Stay awayCalifornia's failure to ban polystyrene means cities like Los Angeles need to step upTrump’s tweets ripping London's Mayor Khan veer from idiotic to odious


Source: Los Angeles Times June 06, 2017 11:06 UTC



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