AltWeeklies Wire
Westside Do-Overnew
Of all the municipal boondoggles to have tarred Atlanta during the Bill Campbell era, one of the most notorious was the historic Westside Village -- but officials say this time it's different.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
04-27-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Greed Grows a Stadiumnew
The Yankees get a new home, but what about the Mets?
New York Press |
John DeSio |
04-27-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Jane Jacobs, In Her Own Wordsnew
For the urban thinker, now dead at 89, the fight was not abstract.
The Village Voice |
Staff |
04-26-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Exile From Main Streetnew

As downtown L.A. embarks on re-invention, those who already call it home wonder if plans provide enough room for them.
L.A. Alternative |
Aubrey White |
04-25-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Waves That Weren'tnew

Condo developers took more than $100,000 of Kenneth Tewel's money -- then they stopped taking his calls.
New Times Broward-Palm Beach |
Wyatt Olson |
04-24-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Landlordnew
Is ex-convict Anthony Perrotti a slumlord, or just a man with a very difficult job?
New Haven Advocate |
Carole Bass |
04-24-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Restoring a Gemnew

Residents of a once grand building in Atlanta face an uncertain future.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Coley Ward |
04-20-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Rotten Housesnew

For some homeowners in California, the American Dream has been a nightmare.
Sacramento News & Review |
R.V. Scheide |
04-14-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
New Zoning Plan Means Condosnew
Once a stretch of seedy warehouses and vacant lots, property along Atlanta's Memorial Drive has become a hot commodity.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
04-13-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Sweetest Dealnew

Mayor Mike White's friends made millions on a convention center, but Cleveland got screwed for years to come.
Cleveland Scene |
Lisa Rab |
04-10-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Kill the Poor!new
A proposal in California will put low-cost housing on toxic land.
OC Weekly |
Paul Brennan |
04-07-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Astroturf Warsnew
The fight is on to halt a subdivision near Joshua Tree National Park.
L.A. Weekly |
Judith Lewis |
04-06-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Dirty Deedsnew
Real-estate fraud has become epidemic as home prices have surged skyward.
East Bay Express |
Chris Thompson |
04-03-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The $10 Million Interventionnew

Mayor Villaraigosa's role in saving the South Central Farm could cost Los Angeles a bundle.
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
03-30-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Upsellnew
Ellis Act evictions are changing L.A.'s affordable housing landscape.
L.A. Alternative |
Evan George |
03-28-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development