Gail Goldberg

Director of Planning for the City of Los Angeles

Guest

Director of Planning for the City of Los Angeles; juror for the History Channel's City of the Future Competition; former Planning Director for the City of San Diego

Gail Goldberg on KCRW

LA's population growth has outstripped affordable housing, even for the middle class.

Condo Conversions and Relocation Fees

LA's population growth has outstripped affordable housing, even for the middle class.

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