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Op-Ed: Los Angeles is building plenty of housing … for cars

Op-Ed: Los Angeles is building plenty of housing … for cars

by Anthony Dedousis | Apr 15, 2020 | Blog

This article originally appeared in the Los Angeles Times.  Everywhere you look in Los Angeles, there is parking. There is parking next to houses. There is parking surrounding restaurants and coffee shops. There are parking lots adjacent to Metro stations. There is...

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