Gregory Cornfield 🌽

Regional editor for @CommObserver based in LA. Interviewed Vin Scully.

[Urbanize LA @UrbanizeLA]

Los Angeles, home to roughly 150 covered transit stations, is racing to blunt the law by modestly upzoning 55 single-family areas, potentially delaying the full SB 79 rollout until 2030.

https://t.co/syXfeytVpx

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A lot more here @commobserver:
https://t.co/wIS1iOMcKP

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New study on the Measure ULA 'mansion tax' in Los Angeles:

• Multifamily/commercial investment down 46%
• Large multifamily development down 30%
• More than 9,100 housing units lost, including ~1,000 affordable units
• Transfer-tax costs are being passed through to renters

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The Chicago White Sox

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AI is already getting big commercial real estate deals across the finish line.

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A Big Retail Tenant Kept Saying No. Then AI Closed the Deal.
https://t.co/LbSXBq573Y

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AI is already getting big commercial real estate deals across the finish line.

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L.A. County has lost 400,000 residents since 2016

https://t.co/H9wB76ie9f

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Exclusive @commobserver: Ken Griffin Expanding Office Footprint at Planned Miami HQ Amid Mamdani Spat

The Citadel billionaire might scrap an office tower in New York.

https://t.co/33gTrWYN6y

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Downtown L.A.’s Rebound: A Marathon, Not a Sprint https://t.co/o83bUOxIFi

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Forget Hollywood redemption stories: Downtown L.A. is a real estate resurrection that’s always about to happen. @commobserver

https://t.co/tJplNrmViD

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Oceanwide Plaza Bidder Has History as Colorful as the Towers He Wants to Rescue https://t.co/W0GqsvHFAW

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"The history of Chaudhuri and KPC is about as colorful as the multihued, tagged towers."

https://t.co/ScZ69cdNeq

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Not My First Rodeo: Beverly Hills Sees Surging New Investment

https://t.co/IvcwYyR9Hi

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Brookfield JV Sells Open-Air Mall for $530M In SoCal’s Biggest Retail Deal in Years https://t.co/HQNcxiiizm

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@ChiSoxFanMike @TMORGANorderly @NjTank99 2005 Sox are forever team of my youth. Love every one of them (and love ChiSoxFanMike!). Pitching staff was absolutely legit.

Otherwise, total fluke, and Ken Williams dined out on that fluke for way too long, and he shouldn’t be celebrated as someone who elevated the franchise

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In Southern California, Aerospace and Defense Are Once Again Taking Off https://t.co/pct6zg1Asx

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KPC Development Offers to Buy L.A.’s Graffiti Towers for $470M https://t.co/iQXzOLUP4a

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Multifamily Developers and Los Angeles: It’s Not a Love Story https://t.co/XeyM5qpWrl

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Nancy Silverton’s Spacca Tutto to Anchor Caruso’s Palisades Village in 2026 Return
https://t.co/XqbsuLdCgm