Rebuilding doesn’t have to mean sterile development. Just look at the innovative and resilient ways people are already doing ...

Los Angeles is gradually revamping America’s most infamous sprawl. L.A.’s quest to reinvent itself holds national implications. Savvy urban planners and policy makers are watching to see how ...

During the night that followed, at least two more substantial fires broke out to the north of the Los Angeles urban sprawl, in Altadena and the San Fernando Valley. Two people are confirmed to ...

A California appeals court will hear arguments Thursday on a controversial sprawl development proposed on the outskirts of Los Angeles County.

One in 8 Californians now live in places at risk for the kinds of devastating wildfires that tore through Los Angeles this ...

LOS ANGELES— The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved ... “Southern California is starting to shed its sprawl reputation and embrace smarter land-use decisions,” said Reid-Wainscoat. “I ...

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