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April 22, 2017  at 9:00 AM Arroyo Seco Confluence, 475 N. San Fernando Road, Los Angeles, CA 90031 Earth Day LA River clean up with the Friends of the Los Angeles River (FoLAR)  More Information Read More →

April 18, 20117, 6:00 pm Gensler Los Angeles Office, 500 S. Figueroa St Los Angeles, CA 90071 Join us for a Cross-Generational Exchange panel discussion.  We will be hearing from three recent Planner Emeritus Network (PEN) honorees and three young urban planners in the early... Read More →

By James Rojas and Olivia Joncich  Students and planning professionals from Los Angeles and the Southern California region gathered at the University of Southern California for the 11th Annual American Planning Association (APA) LA Student Symposium on Saturday, February 11,... Read More →

Whats next for L.A. after defeating measure S?   March 21st, 6:30 pm -8:00 pm   Mercado La Paloma 3655 S Grand Ave, Los Angeles, California 90007   LA voters sent a clear message on March 7th by voting down the NIMBY, anti-housing Measure S in an epic landslide, 71% to 29%.... Read More →

In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, join the APA Los Angeles Young Planners Group for happy hour at Rock & Reilly’s DTLA! 615 S Flower St Los Angeles, CA 90017 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm   Read More →

ABSTRACTS DUE: APRIL 11, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. FINAL PROJECTS DUE: APRIL 25, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. Click here for guidelines. The Southern California Association of Governments (SCAG) is proud to announce two exciting opportunities for college and university students to display their... Read More →

Guest post by Will Wright Editor’s note: The American Planning Association Los Angeles Section has not taken a formal position on Measure H, and the opinion expressed is the author’s.     “Planning is thinking beforehand how something is to be made or done, and mixing... Read More →

By Peter Noonan, AICP CEP Editor’s note: The American Planning Association Los Angeles Section has not taken a formal position on Measure H, and the opinion expressed is the author’s. For homeless people to rebuild their lives, they need permanent housing. But the process... Read More →

The U.S Green Building Council Los Angeles Chapter (USGBC-LA) Municipal Green Building Conference and Expo (MGBCE) is the longest running annual green building event in Southern California. The conference attracts a wide variety of building industry disciplines, including... Read More →

 Call for Nominations – Due Friday, March 31, 2017 We need your help in identifying and nominating outstanding planning projects, activities, and individuals in the Los Angeles region for the 2017 APA Awards. This is your opportunity to gain recognition for the efforts of... Read More →