Work To Date

Our own reports plus positions on issues and projects

Special Report: Westchester-Playa ED1 Construction as of May 21, 2026

What’s actually being built in Westchester-Playa under the ED1 program for 100% affordable housing? Here’s BaBWP’s special report on ED1 construction status as of May 21, 2026. Our take: only developers with operational expertise and access to capital are actually building.

Work To Date posts

Our City’s Planning and Land Use Policy development process is complex and sometimes opaque, making it hard for Westchester-Playa stakeholders to understand what’s going on. These posts aim to improving public access to important general news and information.

CPU Edit 3: Ladera

Our map change recommendations for Ladera.

CPU Edit 4: Arizona Circle

Our map change recommendations for Arizona Circle.

CPU Edit 5a: Loyola Village

Our map change recommendations for Loyola Village.

CPU Edit 5b: La Tijera @ Manchester

Our map change recommendations for the area near the intersection of La Tijera and Manchester.

CPU Edit 5c: Manchester East

Our map change recommendations for Manchester Ave btwn Sepulveda and Police Academy (Osage Ave).

CPU Edit R1-1: Collector Streets

Proposal #1: transitional up-zoning of R1 parcels @ Collector Street intersections. (1200+ new units.)