AltWeeklies Wire
Has Arnold Opened the Door for the Urbanization of Farms?new
The real Gov. Schwarzenegger is back, and now he's taking on rural California.
Sacramento News & Review |
Nicholas Miller |
05-25-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Are Skyscrapers Sun Blockers or Space Savers?new

The debate rages in Toronto.
NOW Magazine |
Mike Smith |
05-18-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Oakland's Hill From Hellnew

First mud, then lawyers: A neighborhood drama in five acts.
East Bay Express |
Kara Platoni |
05-16-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Earthships Have Landed -- Might More Be On the Way?new
These avant-garde, adobe-style dwellings aren't just homes of hippies anymore.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Ashley Boudreaux |
04-24-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
One Baltimore Family's Life on the Streetnew
Nowhere to go but out, nowhere to come but back.
Baltimore City Paper |
Erin Sullivan |
04-24-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Playing Footsie With a Controversial Land Baronnew
District leaders in Florida are set to waste tens of millions of dollars on a bad land deal involving an extremely wealthy political contributor.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Bob Norman |
04-24-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
What, Me Buy a House?new
The process is intimidating, the terminology mind-boggling -- but here's why you should stop worrying and become your own landlord.
Willamette Week |
Chris Lydgate |
04-11-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Home, Suite Homenew
After buying defective units from Wareham Development, some displaced condo-dwellers have spent nearly three years in an Emeryville hotel -- it's no vacation.
East Bay Express |
Lauren Gard |
04-11-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Defending Fort Monroenew
A proposal to turn the fort into a national park has been called a "pipe dream" by some skeptics, but a group of citizens believes otherwise -- and they're determined to turn their vision into a reality.
Port Folio Weekly |
Sara Piccini |
03-21-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Development Stalematenew
How Milwaukee and veterans lost common ground at the VA.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
03-19-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
When Every Person Countsnew
More than numbers are at stake in L.A. County's recent homeless census.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Staff |
03-16-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Future of Cities: Building Greennew
Boston's new green zoning code makes big promises -- can it deliver?
Dig Boston |
Lissa Harris |
03-14-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
How Seattle Ended Up With the Great Wall of Waterfront Blightnew
Given the acrimonious political debate over the Alaskan Way Viaduct's replacement, leading to Tuesday's mail-in advisory ballot, you'd think the elevated eyesore was controversial even before its 1953 opening -- not true.
Seattle Weekly |
Brian Miller |
03-13-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Where Credit Is Duenew

A Batlimore can-do mortgage broker goes for broke -- but is the housing boom lowering on him?
Baltimore City Paper |
Edward Ericson Jr. |
02-21-2007 |
Housing & Development
Heartbreak Hotelnew
It's the end of an era on Hollywood Beach, where small, cheap motels are all that stand in the way of another playground for the wealthy.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Thomas Francis |
02-14-2007 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development