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fromPadailypost
13 hours ago

Councilmen take aim at compounds of homes assembled by the wealthy

Palo Alto councilmembers proposed ordinances to block wealthy buyers from assembling vacant home compounds and to regulate prolonged construction and redevelopment.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromsfist.com
19 hours ago

Palo Alto City Council to Take Up Legislation to Clamp Down on Billionaire Compounds

Palo Alto proposes law to limit billionaire multi-property compounds, restricting vacant holdings, prolonged construction, and nearby multiple-property ownership to protect housing stock.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Has Hong Kong fire triggered 'national security' crackdown? DW 12/02/2025

Tensions are running high in Hong Kong over last week's massive apartment fire in the city's Tai Po district. The blaze killed at least 156 people, with the death toll expected to grow as authorities continue to comb through the burned-out buildings. The fireat the Wang Fuk Court apartment complex broke out as buildings were being renovated. It eventually spread to seven out of eight apartment towers in the complex.
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