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Minjee Kim
@minjeekim.bsky.social
Assistant professor at UCLA urban planning https://luskin.ucla.edu/person/minjee-kim / formerly at FSU / land use regulation and zoning / real estate development
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If you are wondering who decides where and for what purposes redevelopment resources are distributed and who benefits from these decisions, you found your happy place!

Here is my publication in @urbanaffairsreview.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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If you are wondering who decides where and for what purposes redevelopment resources are distributed and who benefits from these decisions, you found your happy place!

Here is my publication in @urbanaffairsreview.bsky.social journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
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Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
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October 30, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Reposted by Minjee Kim
Students in @minjeekim.bsky.social Site Planning Studio partnered with Solano Canyon residents to make the neighborhood more fire resilient. This new report on that effort is a model for community engaged planning across LA.

Read below!
www.lewis.ucla.edu/research/fir...
Fire Resilient LA: Solano Canyon
The January fires highlight urgent questions: Should we keep building in the wildland-urban interface (WUI) amid worsening climate disasters, and how can we protect the homes already there?
www.lewis.ucla.edu
October 29, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Sharing a new Open Access article just published in the Journal of the American Planning Association (JAPA), urging planning programs to "Bring Zoning Back Into the Planning Curricula."
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Bring Zoning Back Into the Planning Curricula
Zoning is central to the practice of planning, but planning programs rarely forefront zoning’s exclusionary history and its implications for inequities when teaching about it. We created a multi-ca...
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February 21, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Brand new to Bluesky and I am excited to be featuring my first theoretical thought experiment published at Planning theory as the first official post on the platform journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...
January 28, 2025 at 12:21 PM