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NYC startup
fromBusiness Insider
1 day ago

Jeff Bezos-backed Slate Auto announces factory location for its $25,000 electric truck

Slate Auto will assemble its $25,000 EV in a former printing plant in Indiana, aiming for first deliveries by late 2026.
#architecture
NYC LGBT
fromDomusweb
1 day ago

The biggest Central Park renovation in decades is in Harlem

The Davis Center symbolizes a significant transformation of Central Park, blending public space with community needs and revitalizing neglected areas.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Renovation

vibrant spherical steel structure by amasa estudio revives communal park in mexico city

The UH INFONAVIT Iztacalco project enhances communal spaces in a historic housing complex in Mexico City by improving functionality and introducing new amenities.
NYC LGBT
fromDomusweb
1 day ago

The biggest Central Park renovation in decades is in Harlem

The Davis Center symbolizes a significant transformation of Central Park, blending public space with community needs and revitalizing neglected areas.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
1 month ago
Renovation

vibrant spherical steel structure by amasa estudio revives communal park in mexico city

The UH INFONAVIT Iztacalco project enhances communal spaces in a historic housing complex in Mexico City by improving functionality and introducing new amenities.
more#architecture
#economic-development
fromSpectrumlocalnews
3 days ago
NYC startup

Officials work to combat vacant commercial storefronts

A proposed bill in New York aims to create an online registry for vacant storefronts to combat neighborhood decline.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago
East Bay food

Black Cultural Zone hub in East Oakland pushes ahead with bank grant

The development of a Black Cultural Zone in East Oakland is being supported by a $1 million grant from Wells Fargo for affordable housing and a marketplace.
fromFast Company
8 months ago
Business

The Biden administration is betting this CHIPS Act program can revitalize communities from the ground up

Biden administration invests in revitalizing distressed communities with multimillion-dollar federal grants.
fromBrooklyn Paper
11 months ago
Brooklyn

Developers unveil new plans and renderings for Coney Island casino * Brooklyn Paper

The proposed Coney Island casino project, The Coney, aims to provide economic benefits, create jobs, and uplift the community.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
San Francisco

New business district established in East San Jose as shopping center makes comeback

San Jose is establishing a new business district to revitalize a historic shopping center and support local businesses.
fromWashington Post
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Why this small Maryland city is offering $20,000 to people who move here

Cumberland, Md., is enhancing its downtown and tax base by attracting remote workers through financial incentives for home buyers.
NYC startup
fromSpectrumlocalnews
3 days ago

Officials work to combat vacant commercial storefronts

A proposed bill in New York aims to create an online registry for vacant storefronts to combat neighborhood decline.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
10 months ago
East Bay food

Black Cultural Zone hub in East Oakland pushes ahead with bank grant

The development of a Black Cultural Zone in East Oakland is being supported by a $1 million grant from Wells Fargo for affordable housing and a marketplace.
fromFast Company
8 months ago
Business

The Biden administration is betting this CHIPS Act program can revitalize communities from the ground up

Biden administration invests in revitalizing distressed communities with multimillion-dollar federal grants.
fromBrooklyn Paper
11 months ago
Brooklyn

Developers unveil new plans and renderings for Coney Island casino * Brooklyn Paper

The proposed Coney Island casino project, The Coney, aims to provide economic benefits, create jobs, and uplift the community.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
San Francisco

New business district established in East San Jose as shopping center makes comeback

San Jose is establishing a new business district to revitalize a historic shopping center and support local businesses.
fromWashington Post
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Why this small Maryland city is offering $20,000 to people who move here

Cumberland, Md., is enhancing its downtown and tax base by attracting remote workers through financial incentives for home buyers.
more#economic-development
European startups
fromAol
5 days ago

These 7 Countries Will Actually Pay You to Move There

Countries are providing financial incentives for individuals to relocate and help revive struggling communities.
Renovation
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
1 week ago

Major plan to knock down and rebuild estate with 500 homes and new shops

Havering Council and Wates are revamping the Farnham and Hilldene estate, adding 481 new homes and community spaces while ensuring existing residents can return.
#public-parks
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Mission District

Revitalization of Columbus Park will lead to abatement of San Jose's largest encampment

San Jose plans to reclaim Columbus Park from encampments, aiming to restore it for community use and equitable access by 2027.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Online Community Development

Etobicoke park revitalization by and for a low-income community nears completion | CBC News

MABELLEpark symbolizes the achievement of a community-driven effort to create a space designed by and for a low-income community.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago
Mission District

Revitalization of Columbus Park will lead to abatement of San Jose's largest encampment

San Jose plans to reclaim Columbus Park from encampments, aiming to restore it for community use and equitable access by 2027.
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago
Online Community Development

Etobicoke park revitalization by and for a low-income community nears completion | CBC News

MABELLEpark symbolizes the achievement of a community-driven effort to create a space designed by and for a low-income community.
more#public-parks
Renovation
fromArchDaily
3 weeks ago

Renovation of the "Nooks and Corners" Space in Hongye Garden / Greyspace Architects

The Yuyuan Road Hongye Garden Ceramic Art Studio revitalizes overlooked urban corners through thoughtful architectural integration.
#remote-work
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Tech industry

Maryland city offers remote workers $20,000 to relocate to once-booming manufacturing hub

Cumberland is offering $20,000 to attract remote workers to revitalize the city after significant economic decline.
fromwww.gamintraveler.com
1 month ago
European startups

10 Countries That Will Pay You to Move There

Several countries are incentivizing relocation for remote workers and entrepreneurs to bolster local economies and communities.
fromSpokesman.com
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Why this small Maryland city is offering $20,000 to people who move here

Cumberland aims to revitalize its population and economy through incentives for remote workers to invest in the community.
fromThe Baltimore Banner
8 months ago
NYC real estate

Cumberland's comeback: How remote work is reviving this mountain town

Remote work opportunities have revitalized small towns like Cumberland, once labeled as dying communities, allowing people to reconnect with their roots.
fromCbsnews
2 months ago
Tech industry

Maryland city offers remote workers $20,000 to relocate to once-booming manufacturing hub

Cumberland is offering $20,000 to attract remote workers to revitalize the city after significant economic decline.
fromwww.gamintraveler.com
1 month ago
European startups

10 Countries That Will Pay You to Move There

Several countries are incentivizing relocation for remote workers and entrepreneurs to bolster local economies and communities.
fromSpokesman.com
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Why this small Maryland city is offering $20,000 to people who move here

Cumberland aims to revitalize its population and economy through incentives for remote workers to invest in the community.
fromThe Baltimore Banner
8 months ago
NYC real estate

Cumberland's comeback: How remote work is reviving this mountain town

Remote work opportunities have revitalized small towns like Cumberland, once labeled as dying communities, allowing people to reconnect with their roots.
more#remote-work
#immigration
Miscellaneous
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

These Countries Are Incentivizing People to Move There With $1 Homes or $10,000+ Grants

Countries are offering incentives for relocation to revitalize communities, appealing to those seeking new experiences and perspectives abroad.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

JD Vance's home town is bouncing back and it's largely thanks to immigrants

Immigrants are reinvigorating the economy and community of Middletown, Ohio, countering trends of decline and contributing to population growth.
Miscellaneous
fromTravel + Leisure
3 months ago

These Countries Are Incentivizing People to Move There With $1 Homes or $10,000+ Grants

Countries are offering incentives for relocation to revitalize communities, appealing to those seeking new experiences and perspectives abroad.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Right-wing politics

JD Vance's home town is bouncing back and it's largely thanks to immigrants

Immigrants are reinvigorating the economy and community of Middletown, Ohio, countering trends of decline and contributing to population growth.
more#immigration
#urban-planning
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago
Portland food

Neighborhood Guide: Orenco Station

Orenco Station transformed into a vibrant community through transit-oriented development, realizing modern urban living benefits since revitalization initiated in the 1990s.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The next Santana Row? Council has big plans for California Avenue - San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto leaders welcomed a proposal to revitalize car-free California Avenue aiming for a more vibrant community space.
fromPortland Monthly
1 month ago
Portland food

Neighborhood Guide: Orenco Station

Orenco Station transformed into a vibrant community through transit-oriented development, realizing modern urban living benefits since revitalization initiated in the 1990s.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

The next Santana Row? Council has big plans for California Avenue - San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto leaders welcomed a proposal to revitalize car-free California Avenue aiming for a more vibrant community space.
more#urban-planning
#chinatown
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

One of California's most historic streets could disappear forever

China Alley's future is uncertain but holds potential for revitalization as a significant landmark.
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

How SF woman is working to revitalize Chinatown while providing services to businesses, immigrants

BeChinatown promotes community engagement and revitalization of Chinatown, ensuring its sustainability for future generations.
Silicon Valley food
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

One of California's most historic streets could disappear forever

China Alley's future is uncertain but holds potential for revitalization as a significant landmark.
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

How SF woman is working to revitalize Chinatown while providing services to businesses, immigrants

BeChinatown promotes community engagement and revitalization of Chinatown, ensuring its sustainability for future generations.
more#chinatown
#local-economy
fromThe Local France
1 month ago
France politics

French MP plans to make it easier to run cafes in smaller communes

A new proposal aims to simplify liquor licensing for bars in small rural communities to revitalize local economies.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US news

An Old Mining Town in Montana Finds New Gold in Film

The arrival of Hollywood productions in Butte, Montana, has positively impacted the local economy and revitalized the community.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago
US news

An Old Mining Town in Montana Finds New Gold in Film

The arrival of Hollywood productions in Butte, Montana, has positively impacted the local economy and revitalized the community.
more#local-economy
#urban-development
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

A bold new vision for Coney Island': City unveils plans for 1,500 new homes, renovated sports center, and boardwalk upgrades | amNewYork

Coney Island is set for transformation with new mixed-income housing, boardwalk renovations, and sports center upgrades to enhance community living.
fromFast Company
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

It's time to start removing highways. For real this time

Highway removal can benefit urban communities by fostering development and addressing environmental and health challenges.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago
Brooklyn

City's 'bold new vision' for Coney Island includes 1,500 new homes, renovations for boardwalk and sports center * Brooklyn Paper

Coney Island will receive 1,500 mixed-income homes and improvements in community amenities, including a renovation of the Abe Stark Sports Center.
NYC real estate
fromMiami Herald
8 months ago

Developers bought big chunk of Little Haiti. The result so far is a 'happy' surprise

Developers in Little Haiti are revitalizing the area while preserving its cultural identity and easing community concerns over gentrification.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago

600m redevelopment plans for long-derelict swathe of north London to be unveiled

The Bridge Park redevelopment will create over 1,000 homes and improve community facilities in North London.
NYC real estate
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

A bold new vision for Coney Island': City unveils plans for 1,500 new homes, renovated sports center, and boardwalk upgrades | amNewYork

Coney Island is set for transformation with new mixed-income housing, boardwalk renovations, and sports center upgrades to enhance community living.
Miscellaneous
fromFast Company
3 months ago

It's time to start removing highways. For real this time

Highway removal can benefit urban communities by fostering development and addressing environmental and health challenges.
fromBrooklyn Paper
2 months ago
Brooklyn

City's 'bold new vision' for Coney Island includes 1,500 new homes, renovations for boardwalk and sports center * Brooklyn Paper

Coney Island will receive 1,500 mixed-income homes and improvements in community amenities, including a renovation of the Abe Stark Sports Center.
fromMiami Herald
8 months ago
NYC real estate

Developers bought big chunk of Little Haiti. The result so far is a 'happy' surprise

Developers in Little Haiti are revitalizing the area while preserving its cultural identity and easing community concerns over gentrification.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
5 months ago
London

600m redevelopment plans for long-derelict swathe of north London to be unveiled

The Bridge Park redevelopment will create over 1,000 homes and improve community facilities in North London.
more#urban-development
#job-creation
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
East Bay (California)

Here's what's next for Oakland Coliseum site now that the A's are gone

Oakland's sport market remains viable with potential for major league teams despite the A's relocation.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Restaurant chain reveals plans to come to Brentwood High Street

A new Pakistani restaurant in Brentwood will create approximately 30 jobs amid retail job losses.
The High Street requires revitalization to combat its depressed appearance despite local economic prosperity.
fromABC7 San Francisco
7 months ago
East Bay (California)

Here's what's next for Oakland Coliseum site now that the A's are gone

Oakland's sport market remains viable with potential for major league teams despite the A's relocation.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Restaurant chain reveals plans to come to Brentwood High Street

A new Pakistani restaurant in Brentwood will create approximately 30 jobs amid retail job losses.
The High Street requires revitalization to combat its depressed appearance despite local economic prosperity.
more#job-creation
#public-safety
fromMission Local
7 months ago
Mission District

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Candidates propose measures to revitalize the 9th Avenue business district by reducing regulations and addressing crime.
fromJackson Heights Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Mayor Adams and Council Member Moya tout success of Operation Restore Roosevelt, announce indefinite extension - Jackson Heights Post

Operation Restore Roosevelt will continue indefinitely due to its success in improving public safety and community pride.
fromMission Local
7 months ago
Mission District

79

Candidates propose measures to revitalize the 9th Avenue business district by reducing regulations and addressing crime.
fromJackson Heights Post
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Mayor Adams and Council Member Moya tout success of Operation Restore Roosevelt, announce indefinite extension - Jackson Heights Post

Operation Restore Roosevelt will continue indefinitely due to its success in improving public safety and community pride.
more#public-safety
#real-estate
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago
Startup companies

The VC buying up prized real estate in SF says not to "listen to agitators" | TechCrunch

Neil Mehta defends his real estate investments in San Francisco as community-focused, stating he has no financial interest and aims to revitalize the area.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
SF real estate

'I Bought a Crumbling $1 Home in Italy and Turned It Into My Dream House'

Meredith Tabbone embraced the challenge of buying a $1 home in Sicily, investing significantly more, yet finding fulfillment in the project and community.
fromTechCrunch
6 months ago
Startup companies

The VC buying up prized real estate in SF says not to "listen to agitators" | TechCrunch

Neil Mehta defends his real estate investments in San Francisco as community-focused, stating he has no financial interest and aims to revitalize the area.
fromSFGATE
3 months ago
SF real estate

'I Bought a Crumbling $1 Home in Italy and Turned It Into My Dream House'

Meredith Tabbone embraced the challenge of buying a $1 home in Sicily, investing significantly more, yet finding fulfillment in the project and community.
more#real-estate
fromeuronews
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

How a dying village in rural Spain uses digital nomads to survive

Oliete utilizes olive trees to attract digital nomads and revive its community, transforming a dying village into a viable living space.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago
NYC music

San Diego's renovated symphony hall looks great, but how does it sound?

Renovating the Jacobs Music Center has revitalized the San Diego Symphony's venue, improving acoustics and inspiring local growth.
US news
fromWashington Post
6 months ago

JD Vance vowed to 'never forget' Middletown. Some say he already has.

JD Vance's political aspirations highlight the struggle for genuine engagement in overlooked communities like Middletown, especially amidst political campaigns.
fromEater SF
6 months ago
NYC food

Oakland's Stylish Gold Palm Mixes Pakistani Party Food With a 'Secret' Bar

Gold Palm restaurant and bar revitalizes Oakland's Floral Depot building, contributing to community efforts and embracing unique dining experiences.
#affordable-housing
fromBrownstoner
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Work Starts on Affordable Housing in East Williamsburg

Kingsland Commons development will provide 311 affordable housing units in East Williamsburg, focusing on low-income families and individuals.
fromtherealdeal.com
10 months ago
LA real estate

Venice Beautifier Plans to Build Pacoima Apartments

Developer J. Kevin Brunk plans to replace a defunct DMV in Pacoima with a 246-unit apartment complex atop a grocery store.
fromBrownstoner
7 months ago
NYC real estate

Work Starts on Affordable Housing in East Williamsburg

Kingsland Commons development will provide 311 affordable housing units in East Williamsburg, focusing on low-income families and individuals.
fromtherealdeal.com
10 months ago
LA real estate

Venice Beautifier Plans to Build Pacoima Apartments

Developer J. Kevin Brunk plans to replace a defunct DMV in Pacoima with a 246-unit apartment complex atop a grocery store.
more#affordable-housing
fromChicago Magazine
8 months ago
NYC food

The Ramova Diner Is Reborn

Bridgeport's Halsted Street is undergoing revitalization, merging past memories with modern updates to create a new community hub.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
8 months ago
London

The new stores coming and leases renewed in Croydon's Whitgift and Centrale centres

Croydon's main shopping centres are revitalizing with new retailers and lease renewals, signaling optimism for the local retail economy.
Writing
fromCurbed
8 months ago

There Are Hidden Gardens and Then There's Turtle Bay Gardens

Turtle Bay Gardens is a hidden oasis in the middle of a bustling city, providing a retreat for famous writers and artists.
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
11 months ago
Design

praud sculpts crescent-shaped cultural welfare center for farmers in south korea

The cultural welfare center designed by PRAUD Architectural Studio in Anjwa-myeon, South Korea, aims to revitalize local culture and provide a dynamic community hub.
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
11 months ago
East Bay food

Baseball Is Back in Oakand - San Francisco Bay Times

Oakland Ballers baseball team will start playing at Raimondi Park in June 2024, bringing community revitalization and engagement.
fromMission Local
11 months ago
Mission District

New 'Second Saturdays' event coming to Mission Street

Soft-launch of 'Second Saturdays' campaign in Mission Street to revitalize the area with art walks and collaborations.
fromMission Local
9 months ago
SF politics

Meet the Candidates: Most neglected part of D1 and your plan for it

The candidates for District 1 supervisorial position in San Francisco are addressing neglected areas such as Alexandria Theatre and various locations requiring safety improvements and revitalization.
fromTime Out London
9 months ago
London

These two north London rivers are being given a new lease of life

Restoration scheme aims to revive lost rivers, reduce flooding, and enhance biodiversity in north London.
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