The Urbanist

Seattle Council Punts on Housing Expansion, Tightens Tree Preservation Rules

Reductions in the size of proposed growth centers and new tree retention rules that could stifle homebuilding were among the ...
The Urbanist

Seattle Council Approves Density Bonus, Targeting Areas of Past Housing Discrimination

Councilmember Alexis Mercedes Rinck's newly passed "Roots to Roofs" program is a 35-project pilot that lets nonprofit ...
Commercial Observer

New York City’s Review Process for Housing Teeters on the Brink of Major Overhaul

Getting new housing projects approved by New York City in the coming year could get a lot easier — and less stressful — for ...
The Citizens' Voice

Parking dispute delays decision on $1.2 million downtown housing project

WILKES-BARRE — What some would consider an unusual provision in Wilkes-Barre’s zoning code dealing with parking has delayed a ...
News4JAX

Iconic Regency Mall sign, east wing face demolition in first phase of transformation

Civil engineering plans filed with the city this week reveal the first concrete step in the redevelopment of the former Regency Square Mall in Arlington ...

Metro Planning Commission passes new zoning codes aimed at diversifying housing types

A new measure working its way through Metro Council would create two new zoning codes in the city aimed at promoting more diverse housing, both in type of developments and price points.