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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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Revisiting some of my essays on shopping centers and the role of retail in the City this Black Friday. "The Americana at Brand" written for the Society of Architectural Historians Archipedia, 2018. Link in Bio.
Revisiting some of my essays on shopping centers and the role of retail in the City this Black Friday. "Victoria Gardens" written for the Congress for New Urbanism, 2005. Link in Bio.
Revisiting some of my essays on shopping centers and the role of retail in the City this Black Friday. "The Once and Future Mall" written for the Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design, 2004. Link in Bio.

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  • American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)
  • APA Los Angeles
  • Congress for New Urbanism
  • LA Forum for Architecture and Urban Design
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