The Los Angeles City Council is preparing to present an ordinance that would significantly change the electrification of new buildings.
The proposed ordinance will mandate decarbonization through electrification for all new buildings as of April 1st, 2023.
Continue ReadingIn last week’s midterm elections, Los Angeles County residents made it clear that they want changes in the sheriff’s department.
Continue ReadingIt is here! Election day and the final chance to turn in your ballot. Tonight the ballot count begins, but final results could still be weeks away for tight races.
Continue ReadingOn April 4, 2023, the Los Angeles City Council will hold a special election in District 6 to replace Nury Martinez.
Martinez resigned in October after a leaked conversation revealed her saying racist comments and berating colleague Councilmember Mike Bonin.
Continue ReadingThe Port of Long Beach plans to make its port emission-free by 2035.
Concerns remain that the technology and infrastructure are not ready for such an ambitious plan. And if not implemented correctly, the supply chain may continue to suffer disruptions.
The 2022 Midterm Elections are officially a week away, and there is a lot at stake for Angelenos and the commercial real estate industry.
Continue ReadingIn the Culver City City Council Meeting on October 24th, the city eliminated parking requirements in a 3-2 vote.
Continue ReadingGuest Author Councilman Curren Price has been elected to serve as the LA City Council’s next president pro tempore, following an 11-0 vote by his fellow councilman. The president pro tempore is second in charge in the council. The position was previously held by Mitch O’ Farrell. Although Price was interested in being council president…
Continue ReadingThis month, Los Angeles Metro opened a new rail line, expanding public transportation access to the residents of South Los Angeles.
Continue ReadingAs governments become increasingly mobilized towards climate change and carbon mitigation policies, the commercial real estate industry has become zoned in on as a way to reduce carbon emissions. To be sure, buildings and offices have become an inescapable part of the conversation on climate change, and CRE professionals have long led …
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