AltWeeklies Wire
Green Without Envynew
Like the farmers-market-driven whole-foods movement, building green is becoming associated with a higher income bracket -- but greening your home doesn't have to be a million-dollar venture.
L.A. Weekly |
Linda Immediato |
09-14-2006 |
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
Welcome to Gentrification Citynew
We examine the perils and pleasures of gentrification.
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
08-24-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Blight Kingnew
Richard Tolbert claims to be an east-side champion, but he's a no-good neighbor.
The Pitch |
Nadia Pflaum |
08-22-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
The Future of Public Housing?new
Gentrification and the revamping of public housing are certainly related, and they form the crux of a civic story that's been playing out nationally for a while now -- Louisville has gotten a taste with Park DuValle and the new Liberty Green.
LEO Weekly |
Stephen George |
08-21-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Soulless Convertsnew
L.A. tries to deal with the rush on condos.
L.A. Weekly |
David Zahniser |
08-17-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Green House Effectnew

Fritz Haeg's Edible Estates project transforms suburban front yards into sustainable gardens, empowering modern suburbanites and reconnecting them to their property, their produce and their planet.
L.A. Alternative |
Lucinda Michele Knapp |
08-15-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Targeting Paradisenew
The expansion of Fort Carson could swallow history, wildlife and a way of life.
Colorado Springs Independent |
Michael de Yoanna |
08-14-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Smart Is As Smart Doesnew
Reality says we may want to change our land use policies before it's too late -- but how?
LEO Weekly |
Cary Stemle |
08-14-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Stump the Trumpnew
The Donald crows about a big tower for Soho -- activists would like to shut him up.
The Village Voice |
Kristen Lombardi |
08-09-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development
Dying to Get Off Skid Rownew

Downtown can be a last chance ... or the last stop.
L.A. Weekly |
Sam Slovick |
08-03-2006 |
Housing & Development
Tags: housing & development