#community-development

#community-development

Boyd's career as an influential political figure began in 1958 when she became the first African American to work in the county commissioner's office, where she later helped others gain employment.

The residents living near the planned construction sites have faced confusion and fear due to poor communication about timing and logistics concerning their housing situations.

The $200 million redevelopment of the Kingsbridge Armory aims to transform the building into a regional destination with various facilities, including a 17,000-seat event center.

Richards emphasized the need for involvement of local residents and stated that just 2% of residents in the nearby Ravenswood and Queensbridge Houses are employed locally, highlighting a significant opportunity for economic improvement through the transformation of the plant.

Jack Dorsey and a team of collaborators have invested $10 million to fund experimental open source projects that aim to transform the social media landscape.

"For my entire tenure here at Pittsburg, it has been a hot-button issue. Originally, when all the investment went in downtown, I think there was a hope that it would be able to thrive almost completely off restaurants and retail businesses."

"We are always better off as a community when those on the ground who understand the unique contours of each neighborhood can directly access new resources for local placemaking and activations."

The City's Economic Development Corporation has proposed a redevelopment plan for Brooklyn's Red Hook waterfront that prioritizes market-rate housing while attempting to stabilize remaining port facilities.

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) has announced 20 winners of the 2025 National Awards, recognizing significant contributions to architecture across the UK.

London's high streets will receive a £600,000 investment from City Hall as part of an economic growth initiative, benefiting twelve town centres each with £50,000.

Oxfordshire County Council has successfully fulfilled its GigaHubs initiative to enhance digital connectivity across 192 of the county's rural and public service sites.

In terms of the funding that we get directly from the city of San Jose for housing work and legal services for low-income tenants - this (funding) is it.

The Case Study 2.0 program enables homeowners to select from a catalog of designs, accelerating the rebuilding process in fire-affected areas like Altadena and Pacific Palisades.

Laketran appointed three board members, including Dione DeMitro, to enhance community-focused public transportation oversight in Lake County.

It's brilliant to see the wonderful new pitch now officially opened, and we're very grateful indeed for all the kind and generous support we've had to make this dream become a reality.

Twickenham's riverside has been the subject of ambition and discussion for many years. We now have the funding and approvals in place to move into full delivery.

"I think this community deserves to be invested in the highest amount, considering the historical disinvestment and the ripping apart particularly of Black communities. Historically in Oakland, we deserve even more funding beyond baseline amount."

Chinedum Ndukwe's journey from NFL player to real estate developer highlights his commitment to sustainable, community-driven projects and a belief in leaving a legacy.

Sky Zone, a national indoor active-entertainment chain, is set to launch a 52,100-square-foot trampoline park in Bergen Beach, showcasing the growing demand for recreational spaces.

The empty premises have been described as being in a "poor state of disrepair and an eyesore in the local area," necessitating the restoration for community benefit.

Mayor Liang Chao emphasized the playground as "a joyful and essential space where everyone can experience the freedom and fun of play," highlighting its inclusive design.

The plans for Forest Gate Police Station's rebuilding include a roof replacement and facility extensions, aiming to enhance police resources while addressing community concerns.

Saeed Taraky, now Erie's refugee and immigrant liaison, supports newcomers with gifts and coordination to foster their integration and prosperity in a once-struggling city.