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Brooklyn
fromBKReader
9 months ago

City of Yes: A Little More Housing in Every Neighborhood

Building more housing is essential to address New York City's housing crisis.
fromFast Company
5 days ago
NYC startup

Can these tiny house villages bring new life to small towns?

The tiny cottage development in Freeville exemplifies community revitalization through innovative, less restrictive zoning.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
9 months ago

City of Yes: A Little More Housing in Every Neighborhood

Building more housing is essential to address New York City's housing crisis.
fromFast Company
5 days ago
NYC startup

Can these tiny house villages bring new life to small towns?

The tiny cottage development in Freeville exemplifies community revitalization through innovative, less restrictive zoning.
more#affordable-housing
#urban-development
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Plan to redevelop Pacific Steel site on hold, but Berkeley still has hope for life sciences campus

Berkeley is updating zoning to facilitate a potential life sciences campus on the site of the former Pacific Steel Casting plant.
fromQNS
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

CB 3 votes in favor of Metropolitan Park at fiery meeting

Queens Community Board 3 approved zoning changes for the $8 billion Metropolitan Park development, marking a significant step towards its completion.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Plan to redevelop Pacific Steel site on hold, but Berkeley still has hope for life sciences campus

Berkeley is updating zoning to facilitate a potential life sciences campus on the site of the former Pacific Steel Casting plant.
fromQNS
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

CB 3 votes in favor of Metropolitan Park at fiery meeting

Queens Community Board 3 approved zoning changes for the $8 billion Metropolitan Park development, marking a significant step towards its completion.
more#urban-development
Silicon Valley real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Palo Alto may lead efforts to restrict 'builder's remedy' - San Jose Spotlight

Palo Alto is leading efforts to amend legislation for housing developer applications that bypass zoning regulations.
New legislative efforts aim to limit builder's remedy applications in Palo Alto's housing plans.
#public-health
fromFast Company
1 month ago
SF politics

How a small Pennsylvania town stood up to Big Oil-and won

The push for stricter zoning laws related to oil and gas drilling is influenced by health concerns linked to cancer and pollutants in southwestern Pennsylvania.
fromAustin Monitor
6 months ago
Austin

Residents may get relief from persistent mechanical noises - Austin Monitor

Austin plans to review and improve noise pollution regulations due to concerns about mechanical equipment disrupting residents' lives.
fromFast Company
1 month ago
SF politics

How a small Pennsylvania town stood up to Big Oil-and won

The push for stricter zoning laws related to oil and gas drilling is influenced by health concerns linked to cancer and pollutants in southwestern Pennsylvania.
fromAustin Monitor
6 months ago
Austin

Residents may get relief from persistent mechanical noises - Austin Monitor

Austin plans to review and improve noise pollution regulations due to concerns about mechanical equipment disrupting residents' lives.
more#public-health
#city-planning
NYC politics
fromQNS
2 months ago

Flushing's Metropolitan Park casino proposal gets City Planning Commission green light - QNS

The City Planning Commission approves zoning modifications for the Metropolitan Park casino project adjacent to Citi Field in Flushing.
fromStreetsblog
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Can Mayor Adams Land The 'City of Yes' Housing Plane?

Mayor Adams is open to negotiating the City of Yes rezoning plan, especially regarding mandatory parking, which has sparked debate among city officials.
NYC politics
fromQNS
2 months ago

Flushing's Metropolitan Park casino proposal gets City Planning Commission green light - QNS

The City Planning Commission approves zoning modifications for the Metropolitan Park casino project adjacent to Citi Field in Flushing.
fromStreetsblog
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Can Mayor Adams Land The 'City of Yes' Housing Plane?

Mayor Adams is open to negotiating the City of Yes rezoning plan, especially regarding mandatory parking, which has sparked debate among city officials.
more#city-planning
#housing-affordability
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

The Salary Needed To Buy a Home in America's 5 Most Expensive Cities

Homebuyers are frequently spending over the 30% rule for housing costs.
Atherton, CA, exemplifies extreme housing unaffordability, necessitating $1.85 million annual income for a median home.
The ultra-wealthy often utilize larger down payments, bypassing traditional mortgage limits.
fromCity Limits
9 months ago
NYC politics

Opinion: Mayor's City of Yes is Really a 'City of Cake'

Mayor Adams' housing plan may benefit developers more than addressing affordability issues.
SF real estate
fromSFGATE
3 months ago

The Salary Needed To Buy a Home in America's 5 Most Expensive Cities

Homebuyers are frequently spending over the 30% rule for housing costs.
Atherton, CA, exemplifies extreme housing unaffordability, necessitating $1.85 million annual income for a median home.
The ultra-wealthy often utilize larger down payments, bypassing traditional mortgage limits.
fromCity Limits
9 months ago
NYC politics

Opinion: Mayor's City of Yes is Really a 'City of Cake'

Mayor Adams' housing plan may benefit developers more than addressing affordability issues.
more#housing-affordability
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
5 months ago

Brooklynites split on amended 'City of Yes' housing proposal as affordability crisis continues * Brooklyn Paper

Mayor Eric Adams' 'City of Yes' plan aims to increase housing availability across NYC, addressing the housing crisis.
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago
Health

As Democrats work to make California a haven for abortion access, some cities are pushing back

California Assembly Bill 2085 aims to streamline the construction process for reproductive health clinics, addressing local opposition and restrictive zoning regulations.
fromBoston.com
11 months ago
Law

Tell us: Should Mass. commuter towns comply with or reject the MBTA Communities Act?

Resistance to denser zoning plans in Massachusetts towns despite housing crisis.
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