Judge denies petition to stop Newport Beach residential development
A judge has denied a petition to stop an apartment complex from being built in Newport Beach. Olen Properties...
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Amazon about-face on warehouse lease in West Covina
Amazon.com has pulled out of a deal to lease a former big-box church in West Covina to use as...
Roll up the red tape: LA developers eye exemptions for CEQA salvation
More than a decade ago, California instituted two statewide initiatives to exempt and streamline environmental compliance for transit-adjacent residential...
Relevant Group sues Nourmand & Associates’ founder, alleging extortion over hotel projects
The Relevant Group has spent several years building a boutique hotel empire in Hollywood. But in a lawsuit filed in federal court, the developer...
LA County sued for approving 19K home Centennial project
One month after Los Angeles County officials approved construction of a controversial 19,000-home community, environmental groups filed a lawsuit...
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Red tape rage: what needs to change with CEQA, according to insiders
The California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA, is one of the most divisive state laws in real estate. In...
LeFrak Organization looks to fast-track Hollywood mixed-use project
The LeFrak Organization is restarting a 15-story mixed-use project in Hollywood with a plan in place to limit challenges...
MSG protests Clippers’ bid to streamline environmental review of new arena
Madison Square Garden Company isn’t holding back in its efforts to prevent the L.A. Clippers from building an 18,000-seat...
Clippers shoot for CEQA fast-track rule on Inglewood arena
The Los Angeles Clippers are vying to limit the time their new arena project could be stalled by environmental...
Millennium Partners thinks CEQA is a drag
Millennium Partners must have heard about Inglewood’s recent attempts to avoid the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). The developer of the Millennium Hollywood project has asked that its project receive relief if a newly...
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