Adaptive Reuse
LA Expands Adaptive Reuse Ordinance Beyond High-Density Hubs
Los Angeles is making it easier for developers to convert vacant office buildings into housing citywide. This expansion of the adaptive reuse ordinance could reshape the commercial real estate landscape, creating both new opportunities and considerations for property owners and managers.
Read MoreA New Adaptive Reuse Study for DTLA to Consider
The Central City Association (CCA) recently shared a study showing that turning offices into housing would boost the economy, create jobs, and new housing.Â
These findings support flexible code implementation and incentives, offering our members additional options to consider.
Read MoreAdaptive Reuse Expansion in Los Angeles: Faster Approvals and More FlexibilityÂ
The City of Los Angeles’ new Adaptive Reuse Ordinance is taking effect this year, bringing major changes for commercial real estate. Our BOMA/GLA advocacy team has been engaging directly with Mayor Karen Bass’s staff and advocating for our members on multiple issues.
Read MorePasadena Wants to Update Adaptive Reuse RulesÂ
Pasadena introduced an ordinance to make it easier to convert commercial buildings into housing. It would reduce parking requirements, increase allowed density, and provide zoning flexibility for multi-family and mixed-use projects if passed.
Read MoreDTLA 2040 Community Plan: A Vision for Downtown Los AngelesÂ
Los Angeles City Council has officially approved the DTLA 2040 Community Plan, marking a transformative step forward for Downtown Los Angeles. This visionary plan, a decade in the making, aims to address critical challenges like housing affordability, adaptive reuse, and urban vibrancy.
Read MoreGovernor’s Veto Delays LA’s Progress on Adaptive ReuseÂ
Assembly Bill 2910 was vetoed by Governor Gavin Newsom this week.
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