- Los Angeles County is revisiting a plan to turn one of its few remaining expanses of undeveloped land into a 12,000-acre, mixed-use community.
- The project has incited criticism among environmental groups, who fear rising pollution levels and the destruction of natural habits.
- Developers argue the project could be a solution to LA's housing crisis, though only 10% of new units will be made affordable to low-income families.
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A tug-of-war is ongoing over plans to build a new Southern California town on land that's 8 times the size of San Francisco
Environmentalists and urbanists oppose the construction of the 12,000-acre Tejon Centennial, but developers argue it could be a solution to LA's affordable housing crisis.
Los Angeles is dealing with ever-increasing traffic, congestion, and housing prices.
In spite of that, a new planned suburban oasis outside the sprawling city is attracting controversy. After decades of opposition from environmental groups, the county is revisiting a plan to transform Tejon Ranch, the largest contiguous expanse of privately owned land in the state, into a mixed
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