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Billion-Dollar Dreamernew
Why does Jerry Trooien spend millions promoting a $1.5-billion St. Paul riverfront project that the city keeps on spurning?
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Paul Demko |
11-09-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Rent to Evictnew
For years, many low-income renters called the building their home -- until a developer, who told the government it would be affordable, raised the rents.
SF Weekly |
A.C. Thompson |
11-09-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Cold Comfortnew
Springfield claims that a solution is on the way -- but the city's homeless again must make the best of things as temperatures plummet.
Illinois Times |
Manjula Batmanathan |
11-09-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Mixed-Use Muddlenew
In a mixed-use neighborhood, should Boulder's noise standards be different?
Boulder Weekly |
Grace Hood |
11-06-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Monster Housenew
A Cogswell Street home is famous for being homely, but some neighbors aren't thrilled with the new-found attention.
The Coast, Halifax's Weekly |
Lis van Berkel |
10-30-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Exiles Among Usnew
Albuquerque's homeless population is swelling to the breaking point.
Weekly Alibi |
Marisa Demarco |
10-24-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
PDC Hearts the Poornew
The Portland Development Commission has finally responded with a proposal, but housing activists say the agency is still coming up short.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
10-12-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Rising Starnew
Architect Maria Cole is building for the future.
Westword |
Amy Haimerl |
10-10-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
A Case for the Futurenew
An idealistic alternative to an official plan to build new roads in Louisville, 8664, is still around, with more support than ever -- is there still cause for hope?
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
10-02-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Magic Kingdomnew
Why does the tram matter less to Portland's future than subsidized waterfront condos for millionaires?
Willamette Week |
Nigel Jaquiss |
09-21-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Ground Zero Inc.new
In the aftermath of 9/11, a cadre of developers move to reshape the landscape and culture of New York City.
New York Press |
John DeSio |
09-14-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Wet & Mildnew
We go inside Eastlake's much-ballyhooed drunk residence.
Seattle Weekly |
Philip Dawdy |
09-06-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Turf Battlenew
The national fight over eminent domain comes to the intersection of Hollywood and Vine.
Los Angeles CityBeat |
Carl Kozlowski |
09-01-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Here Comes Miami Beachnew
A South Florida developer wants to turn a quiet coastal community into a glitzy retreat for the Bay Area's richest residents.
San Francisco Bay Guardian |
G.W. Schulz |
08-30-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Police Strip Homeless of Comfortnew
Critics of the LAPD say milk crate recovery is a new harassment.
L.A. Alternative |
Evan George |
08-29-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
