David Ryu Hits a Triple: Exposes Multiple Flaws in the Purple Line Transit Neighborhood Plan
David Ryu Hits a Triple: Exposes Multiple Flaws in the Purple Line Transit Neighborhood Plan DICK PLATKIN 09 MAY 2019 PREVIOUS ARTICLE The Fifty-Five Percent Solution NEXT ARTICLE New CA Law Upsets Trump: Presidential Candidates Must Provide Tax Returns to Get on Primary Ballot TOOLS PRINT EMAIL PLATKIN ON PLANNING -It’s rare that I use my CityWatch column to praise a City Hall official for doing the right thing. But, Councilmember David Ryu and his staff deserve compliments for their clear and critical letter to the Director of Planning, Vince Bertoni, posing their many criticisms of the Purple Line “Transit Neighborhood Plan (TNP)” as tough questions. Facebook Twitter google_plus Share Reposted in the April 25, 2019, issue of City Watch , David Ryu’s letter lists the proposal’s multiple failures, many of which CityWatch previously published. Coyly formulating the TNP’s major shortcomings and outright deceptions as simple questions,