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Greased Outnew

Coffee shop owner says an address mix-up burned his business.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Alyssa Abkowitz  |  02-01-2007  |  Housing & Development

Redesigning Los Angelesnew

As L.A.'s mishmash of styles and thoroughfares clutters our lives, architects, planners, and activists are demanding a new future.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Mindy Farabee  |  01-26-2007  |  Housing & Development

The Neighbors You Don't Knownew

The Clump of Woods, Terrible Tee's war club, and other stories from lives lived outdoors in Minneapolis.
City Pages (Twin Cities)  |  Mike Mosedale  |  01-18-2007  |  Housing & Development

The Sprawl Factornew

A new study offers a different approach for liveable, walkable communities.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Max Pizarro  |  01-18-2007  |  Housing & Development

Invisible New Yorkersnew

In the midst of New York's economic resurgence, an entire class of homeless citizens is quietly fading into the background.
New York Press  |  Chelsea Rudman  |  01-18-2007  |  Housing & Development

K.C. To Shell Out for Practice Facility?new

The idea could cost millions and contradict promises that the city was done paying to lure a Sprint Center tenant.
The Pitch  |  Eric Barton  |  01-17-2007  |  Housing & Development

(Don't) Bite Menew

Tenants at a Skid Row residential hotel owned by the nonprofit charity Mercy Housing California recently filed suit, claiming the place was beset by an "infestation of vermin, rodents, roaches, and insects."
SF Weekly  |  A.C. Thompson  |  01-12-2007  |  Housing & Development

The 40-Year-Old Roommatenew

How New York City is forcing a generation of adults to share the rent in the name of survival.
New York Press  |  Kari Milchman  |  01-11-2007  |  Housing & Development

Hot Cornernew

Neighbors urge street improvements.
The Portland Mercury  |  Amy Jenniges  |  01-11-2007  |  Housing & Development

How Dense Can We Get?new

Packing people in with "mixed-use corridors" and the "neighborhood model" sounded good -- but critics now wonder, what were officials thinking?
C-Ville Weekly  |  Will Goldsmith, Erika Howsare and Meg McEvoy  |  01-10-2007  |  Housing & Development

Trailer Park Trashednew

A Springfield city official sells property -- and tenants face homelessness.
Illinois Times  |  Dusty Rhodes  |  01-05-2007  |  Housing & Development

Secession Fevernew

Damn the expenses, north Fulton breakaway speeds ahead.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Scott Henry  |  01-04-2007  |  Housing & Development

Voices From the Streetnew

Wondering what could go wrong with Portland's homeless plan? Ask homeless people.
Willamette Week  |  Lance Kramer  |  12-28-2006  |  Housing & Development

Redefining Undergroundnew

Will Underground Atlanta's latest turn of fate come too late?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Scott Henry  |  12-28-2006  |  Housing & Development

What Lies Beneathnew

Brain and stomach cancer ... asthma and bronchitis ... miscarriages and stillbirths -- all are health problems suffered by residents of a Bay Area housing project. So why won't authorities close it down?
SF Weekly  |  Martin Kuz  |  12-22-2006  |  Housing & Development

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