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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

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

Wet & Mildnew

We go inside Eastlake's much-ballyhooed drunk residence.
Seattle Weekly  |  Philip Dawdy  |  09-06-2006  |  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

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

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

Welcome to Gentrification Citynew

We examine the perils and pleasures of gentrification.
L.A. Weekly  |  David Zahniser  |  08-24-2006  |  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

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

Soulless Convertsnew

L.A. tries to deal with the rush on condos.
L.A. Weekly  |  David Zahniser  |  08-17-2006  |  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

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

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

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

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

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