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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
Mad Housenew
NE Portland home draws neighbors' complaints, cops' investigation.
The Portland Mercury |
Matt Davis and Amy Jenniges |
11-09-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Fantasy Island Swampednew
The LeFleur Lakes project may be down for the count due to environmental concerns and ballooning costs.
Jackson Free Press |
Adam Lynch |
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
Tug of Warnew
Will the city limit the Portland Development Commission's power?
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
10-26-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Apartment Complexnew
A tenant takes on a landlord over maintenance issues.
The Portland Mercury |
Amy Jenniges |
10-26-2006 |
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
One Fight Left for the Poornew
It's the Portland Development Commission vs. the city, Again.
The Portland Mercury |
Scott Moore |
10-19-2006 |
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
The Defiant Tenantnew
Developer Richard Meruelo runs into trouble over a Skid Row warehouse in Los Angeles.
L.A. Weekly |
Jeffrey Anderson |
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
Big Dreams in a City Without Cashnew
Oakland's lust for redevelopment has left Mayor-elect Dellums to inherit a city whose future revenues are already spoken for.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
10-10-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
