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People + Places: L.A.’s Multifamily Housing Origin Story: From Bungalow Courts to Dingbats
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St. Martha’s Episcopal Church
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Duarte
Duarte does not currently have a historic preservation ordinance. Though the City was working toward that goal in 2008 and such an ordinance was discussed in a study session, the City Council did not give direction to pursue the topic further. The City has made progress with historic preservation with its first citywide survey of […] -
LAUSD Historic Context Statement
With nearly 800 campuses and a geographic span of over 700 square miles, the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) is the second-largest public school system in the United States. Since its founding in 1872, the district has commissioned, designed, and acquired a remarkable collection of buildings, campuses, and facilities. They range from small nineteenth-century […] -
History of LGBTQ Los Angeles
The LGBTQ history of Greater Los Angeles touches upon the many racial, gender, religious, sexual, and socioeconomic identities and communities that contribute to the diversity of the region. To date, current literature on queer history and, more specifically, the queer history of Los Angeles, is sporadic and largely incomplete. (Read how and why we use the […] -
People
John Parkinson
Along with son Donald Parkinson and partner Edwin Bergstrom, John Parkinson helped defined the look of pre-World War II Los Angeles... -
Background Buildings
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Delmer Residence
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Roosevelt High School
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Baseline Mansionization Ordinance (BMO)
What is the BMO? The Baseline Mansionization Ordinance (BMO) regulates the scale of new construction in single-family residential neighborhoods in the City of Los Angeles. The ordinance encourages the retention of existing homes and limits the size, height, and mass of new houses in order to encourage greater compatibility. What does the BMO mean for me? […] -
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Lawrence Halprin
One of the most influential landscape architects of the latter twentieth century, Lawrence Halprin brought nature into urban spaces in unprecedented ways... -
City of Los Angeles Fee Hike