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London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

'There are plans to rip off the roof of our Grove Park homes and build new flats'

Residents of Robins Court strongly oppose the proposed extra floor due to concerns about displacement, structural integrity, and loss of outdoor space.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Locals fear return to Soho's past as 'full nudity' strip club approved planning

The proposed Penthouse Club in Soho faces opposition due to concerns about its impact on community safety and neighborhood identity.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Tiny village in fight for its life over billionaire's plans for luxe development: 'Our close community has been ruined'

Residents of Huntingfield oppose a proposed luxury wedding venue due to concerns over disruptions to their rural lifestyle and local tranquility.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Corbyn joins neighbours opposing 27-storey 'eyesore visible from Hampstead Heath'

Local opposition is growing against the Archway development due to concerns over size, proximity, and lack of developer responsiveness to community input.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 days ago
London politics

'There will be mental health problems' for Woolwich neighbours in HMO plans

Greenwich Council approved a sixth occupant for a controversial HMO, facing significant local opposition due to concerns about community impact.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

'There are plans to rip off the roof of our Grove Park homes and build new flats'

Residents of Robins Court strongly oppose the proposed extra floor due to concerns about displacement, structural integrity, and loss of outdoor space.
London politics
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Locals fear return to Soho's past as 'full nudity' strip club approved planning

The proposed Penthouse Club in Soho faces opposition due to concerns about its impact on community safety and neighborhood identity.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Tiny village in fight for its life over billionaire's plans for luxe development: 'Our close community has been ruined'

Residents of Huntingfield oppose a proposed luxury wedding venue due to concerns over disruptions to their rural lifestyle and local tranquility.
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Corbyn joins neighbours opposing 27-storey 'eyesore visible from Hampstead Heath'

Local opposition is growing against the Archway development due to concerns over size, proximity, and lack of developer responsiveness to community input.
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
5 days ago
London politics

'There will be mental health problems' for Woolwich neighbours in HMO plans

Greenwich Council approved a sixth occupant for a controversial HMO, facing significant local opposition due to concerns about community impact.
more#community-concerns
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Boston real estate

Kelsey Grammer's plans to tear down historic English cottage draw anger from area residents: 'A disgrace'

Kelsey Grammer's demolition plans for a historic cottage have upset locals, who regard it as an essential part of their community's heritage.
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Exclusive | Nassau County exec to launch campaign against green energy initiatives like windmills, lithium-ion battery facilities

Nassau County Executive Bruce Blakeman opposes renewable energy projects, citing environmental and economic concerns for Long Island.
London politics
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Mayor to decide 'mad' plans for 27-storey tower at historic hospital site

The historic Archway Hospital site redevelopment faced strong local opposition, leading to the refusal of planning permission by Islington Council.
#environmental-impact
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

NJ Still Backing Turnpike Widening Despite Congestion Pricing Success and Local Opposition - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Murphy's $11 billion Turnpike widening faces opposition amid congestion pricing impacts and local mayor concerns over its necessity and environmental effects.
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
1 month ago
Renovation

Homeowner has solar panel application rejected - only to find 2,000 acre solar farm is approved next door

Homeowner Tony Ward fights against a large solar farm after being denied permit for smaller solar panels on his property 20 years ago.
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago
London

Data centre plans spark fury among residents

Residents oppose plans for huge data centre due to environmental and industrial concerns.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

NJ Still Backing Turnpike Widening Despite Congestion Pricing Success and Local Opposition - Streetsblog New York City

Gov. Murphy's $11 billion Turnpike widening faces opposition amid congestion pricing impacts and local mayor concerns over its necessity and environmental effects.
fromHomebuilding & Renovating
1 month ago
Renovation

Homeowner has solar panel application rejected - only to find 2,000 acre solar farm is approved next door

Homeowner Tony Ward fights against a large solar farm after being denied permit for smaller solar panels on his property 20 years ago.
fromwww.bbc.com
10 months ago
London

Data centre plans spark fury among residents

Residents oppose plans for huge data centre due to environmental and industrial concerns.
more#environmental-impact
Mission District
fromSocketSite
3 years ago

Mission District Development Redesigned but Opposition Remains

The redesigned building aims to address neighborhood concerns, but opposition remains due to its height and mass.
Community advocates are calling for additional affordable housing options.
fromPadailypost
1 month ago
Mission District

Survey finds support for restrooms in park

Community overwhelmingly supports adding a restroom to Pardee Park, despite some opposition.
#casino-development
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Developer behind Hudson Yards casino promises $200M to butter up neighbors in face of growing opposition

The Hudson Yards casino complex developers propose to invest 1% of their revenues into community programs to address local opposition.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Coney Island community board votes against land use change for proposed casino * Brooklyn Paper

The southern Brooklyn community board voted against changing land use rules for the proposed Coney Island casino, indicating local division on the project's viability.
fromCardplayer
1 month ago
Dallas Cowboys

Las Vegas Sands Corp Pulls Efforts For Dallas Casino

Las Vegas Sands Corp. withdrew its casino plan for a resort in Irving due to local opposition and legislative uncertainty.
New York City
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Exclusive | Developer behind Hudson Yards casino promises $200M to butter up neighbors in face of growing opposition

The Hudson Yards casino complex developers propose to invest 1% of their revenues into community programs to address local opposition.
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 months ago
Brooklyn

Coney Island community board votes against land use change for proposed casino * Brooklyn Paper

The southern Brooklyn community board voted against changing land use rules for the proposed Coney Island casino, indicating local division on the project's viability.
fromCardplayer
1 month ago
Dallas Cowboys

Las Vegas Sands Corp Pulls Efforts For Dallas Casino

Las Vegas Sands Corp. withdrew its casino plan for a resort in Irving due to local opposition and legislative uncertainty.
more#casino-development
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

The entire coastline will be cemented over': the tiny Italian town set to become a dock for giant cruise ships

Isola Sacra faces a controversial development project that pits local authorities against grassroots groups concerned about environmental impacts.
NYC startup
fromFuturism
1 month ago

Amazon's Drone Delivery Program Was So Annoying That Homeowners Begged It to Stop

Amazon is terminating its drone delivery pilot in College Station due to noise complaints and local opposition.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Gatwick second runway decision expected

Gatwick Airport plans to expand by making its second runway operational, despite local opposition, to increase efficiency and passenger capacity.
#residential-development
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
Boston real estate

Tufts' 10-story residence hall gets green light, 2027 opening date over community objections

Residents oppose Tufts University dorm due to height concerns; Board approved it despite strong backlash.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Cairn to commence first phase of 345m build on former RTE land

Construction of a 608-unit apartment complex at Montrose has begun, despite strong local opposition and previous planning challenges.
fromBoston.com
2 months ago
Boston real estate

Tufts' 10-story residence hall gets green light, 2027 opening date over community objections

Residents oppose Tufts University dorm due to height concerns; Board approved it despite strong backlash.
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Cairn to commence first phase of 345m build on former RTE land

Construction of a 608-unit apartment complex at Montrose has begun, despite strong local opposition and previous planning challenges.
more#residential-development
#urban-planning
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Victorian community centre could be demolished to make way for office block

Making The Leap seeks to replace Harriet Tubman House to improve facilities for training disadvantaged youth.
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Neighbours protest bid to turn family home into flats

Plans to subdivide 2 Crossway into five flats face opposition from neighbours concerned about overdevelopment and inadequate parking.
fromwww.kilburntimes.co.uk
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Victorian community centre could be demolished to make way for office block

Making The Leap seeks to replace Harriet Tubman House to improve facilities for training disadvantaged youth.
fromwww.ilfordrecorder.co.uk
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Neighbours protest bid to turn family home into flats

Plans to subdivide 2 Crossway into five flats face opposition from neighbours concerned about overdevelopment and inadequate parking.
more#urban-planning
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
UK politics

Pylons v people - battle lines drawn over UK's green energy plans

Local communities express concerns over the impact of large electricity pylons as the UK pushes for renewable energy transition by 2030.
#environmental-concerns
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
London

MPs, mayor and residents object to Heathrow plans

The government supports the expansion of Heathrow Airport despite significant local opposition and health concerns.
Chancellor claims expansion could create 100,000 jobs.
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago
London

MPs, mayor and residents object to Heathrow plans

The government supports the expansion of Heathrow Airport despite significant local opposition and health concerns.
Chancellor claims expansion could create 100,000 jobs.
more#environmental-concerns
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Rural Kent on the frontline of PM's battle to build

The government plans to force councils to consider building on green belt land to address the housing crisis.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 months ago
UK news

The 12th-century village battling against the boom in AI data centres

The proposal for a data center in Abbots Langley faces strong local opposition due to concerns about its impact on the village's character.
fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago
Los Angeles

Residents vow to fight back after 'Pillowcase Rapist' is ordered released in their community

Local activists are fighting against the court-ordered placement of sexual predators in their community.
The community remains engaged in advocacy efforts to oppose similar future cases.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago
NYC food

The Story Behind They're Eating the Pets'

The opposition to Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio reflects broader national immigration tensions.
fromCurbed
7 months ago
NYC food

East Hampton's Zero Bond Outpost Has Closed

Sartiano's attempt to operate a private club at Hedges Inn failed due to local opposition and regulations, leading to the closure of the restaurant.
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