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The Stadium Effectnew

What happens when your neighbor is a multimillion dollar shrine to sports?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Thomas Wheatley  |  09-07-2012  |  Housing & Development

House and Homenew

The Homeowner Bill of Rights aims to protect those losing homes to foreclosure
North Bay Bohemian  |  Leilani Clark  |  08-30-2012  |  Housing & Development

The Wonder Yearsnew

How real estate and gentrification changed a town for good.
C-Ville Weekly  |  J. Tobias Beard  |  08-28-2012  |  Housing & Development

City Life Is a Good Life, Once Againnew

Americans are reversing the flow to the suburbs, and Fort Worth’s a part of it.
Fort Worth Weekly  |  ANDREW MCLEMORE  |  08-23-2012  |  Housing & Development

Residents evicted in late-night condemnation

The lights had been out for eight hours when residents at a towering apartment complex all received some unexpected visitors: It was the police and fire departments, there to inform residents they needed to grab what they could and leave immediately.
YES! Weekly  |  Eric Ginsburg  |  08-22-2012  |  Housing & Development

Leaving the Projects Behindnew

As Knoxville begins tearing down an infamous public housing complex, current residents wonder if they'll really be part of the renewal.
Metro Pulse  |  Amien Essif and Daniel Snider  |  08-17-2012  |  Housing & Development

Revisiting the great Convention Center black holenew

There we go again. Or rather, there they go again. Local leaders keep spending hundreds of millions on our Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center, and on its next-door Grand Hyatt hotel, in the hopes that the local convention business will boom.
San Antonio Current  |  Heywood Sanders  |  08-16-2012  |  Housing & Development

Surrounded by Skyscrapersnew

The Anna Louise Inn has been helping women in the Lytle Park neighborhood since 1909. Western & Southern thinks that's long enough.
Cincinnati CityBeat  |  Danny Cross  |  08-15-2012  |  Housing & Development

Building On the Public's Dimenew

It seems like every time certain private investors come up short on their grand development ideas, they want to beg, borrow or steal, money from the public purse with the best of intentions.
Random Lengths News  |  James Preston Allen  |  06-18-2012  |  Housing & Development

Lay of the Landnew

Tucson's rapid-fire downtown-development plans raise a ruckus.
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  04-20-2012  |  Housing & Development

Binding for Buddhanew

A Buddhist center's publishing operation causes friction with neighbors in rural Sonoma County.
North Bay Bohemian  |  Leilani Clark  |  04-04-2012  |  Housing & Development

Overlay Approvednew

The City Council bends to developers, upsets residents of the West University neighborhood
Tucson Weekly  |  Tim Vanderpool  |  03-31-2012  |  Housing & Development

For Richer or for Poorer?new

In wealthy Marin, opposition to low-income housing is high—and so are the numbers of the county's poor, aged and disabled who need it most
North Bay Bohemian  |  Rachel Dovey  |  03-31-2012  |  Housing & Development

Virginia is for Hipstersnew

Should local governments offer scarce affordable housing programs to yuppies?
Washington City Paper  |  Lydia DePillis  |  03-16-2012  |  Housing & Development

Coalition doesn’t feel friendly towards developmentnew

The irony wasn’t lost on the residents of Northeast Greensboro attending the Citizens for Economic & Environmental Justice last month: While people in east Greensboro have been courting grocery chains to build a store in their vicinity, a developer intends to open a third grocery store in the Friendly Shopping Center area, and the residents nearby don’t want it.
YES! Weekly  |  Eric Ginsburg  |  03-09-2012  |  Housing & Development

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