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Category Archives: Housing

Objective Design Standards Done Right

October 22, 2022by Alan Loomis Leave a comment

“When they are done well, objective design standards are a win-win solution for developers and community members.” Published as PlaceViews, October 2022

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Housing, PlaceWorks, Policy, Writings

Dingbat 2.0

April 30, 2016by Alan Loomis Leave a comment

Commentary on the LA Forum’s Dingbat 2.0 competition, written for the publication: Dingbat 2.0: The Iconic Los Angeles Apartment as Projection of a Metropolis

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Architecture, History, Housing, Los Angeles, Writings

The Irvine House

November 25, 1999by Alan Loomis Leave a comment

The Master Suite As the owners of a new $200,000 plus Irvine Home, the happy couple are rewarded with generous personal space.  Occupying nearly a quarter of the house, the […]

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Architecture, Housing, Los Angeles, Places, Writings

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On behalf of @placeworksinc , I’m very pleased to have accepted an Award of Merit in Neighborhood Planning from @apa_losangeles for the Glendora Station Area Vision Plan. Adopted in July 2025, the Vision Plan is intended to guide transit-oriented development around the future Metro A Line Station, which opened in September 2025. The Station Area Plan covers approximately a half mile radius around the future Glendora Station. PlaceWorks worked closely with the City and included a multifaceted outreach approach including a public open house, online survey, and planning commission study sessions. On behalf of @placeworksinc , I’m very pleased to have accepted an Award of Merit in Neighborhood Planning from @apa_losangeles for the Glendora Station Area Vision Plan. Adopted in July 2025, the Vision Plan is intended to guide transit-oriented development around the future Metro A Line Station, which opened in September 2025. The Station Area Plan covers approximately a half mile radius around the future Glendora Station. The Plan identifies how to accommodate housing around the station and policies to implement the vision. On behalf of @placeworksinc, I’m very pleased to have accepted an Award of Merit in Neighborhood Planning from @apa_losangeles for the Glendora Station Area Vision Plan. Adopted in July 2025, the Vision Plan is intended to guide transit-oriented development around the future Metro A Line Station, which opened in September 2025. The Plan includes thoughtful development scenarios that provide a diverse mix of housing intensity and development types to accomplish the City’s housing element goals, while creating a dynamic transit-oriented neighborhood appropriate to the scale of community. In recognition of the 100 year (and 1 month) anniversary of the motel, some motel signs from Michigan, Tennessee, Arizona, California, Mississippi and Texas.

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