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How one city’s NIMBY attitude is being challenged by developers desperate to build housing

Por: Los Angeles Times Nation April 24, 2023

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The last group that tried to build multifamily housing in La Cañada Flintridge received a dead rat in the mail. The package’s message couldn’t have been clearer, echoing the words that a former city planning commissioner said at a public hearing in 2013: “We like the way it is now.” Tucked in a verdant crook of the Verdugo and San Gabriel mountains, the city is a peaceful refuge from the bustle of Los Angeles, an affluent bastion of... + full article



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