Larry Kosmont offers expert insight on how California might best take advantage of the new Opportunity Zones program to direct private investment toward integrated development and sustainability goals.
HACLA CEO Doug Guthrie shares how the collaborative Watts Rising team to successfully win the Transformative Climate Communities grant for the Jordan Downs Urban Village.
An exit interview with Miguel Santana, former Chief Administrative Officer for the City of Los Angeles, about the fiscal health of the region and his new position as president and CEO at Fairplex.
Former Mayor Murphy shares stories of how he shaped Pittsburgh through strong partnerships, investing in the city's future, and through thinking about how to create a new generation of jobs.
Cecilia Estolano diagnoses the city of Los Angeles's historically flawed planning process, advocating instead for comprehensive community planning and equitable economic development.
COO and Executive Vice President of Football Operations Kevin Demoff remarks on the return of the Rams to Los Angeles and shares many of the details of the sports and entertainment complex that will be constructed now through 2019 in Inglewood.
Kent Smith, Executive Director for the Fashion District Business Improvement District, shares some lessons that allowed him to make a positive impact in shaping Downtown Los Angeles.
John Woodhead, Director of Community and Economic Development for the City of Anaheim, discusses the new CtrCity development that has strengthened Anaheim's urban core.
