MSN: Jefferson City leaders explain development needs, efforts at 'Let's Talk Housing' event
Jefferson City leaders explain development needs, efforts at 'Let's Talk Housing' event
KETV Omaha: 'Greatly benefit the city's residents': $40 million bond to kickstart Urban Core affordable housing development
'Greatly benefit the city's residents': $40 million bond to kickstart Urban Core affordable housing development
MSN: Real estate developers say affordable housing could soon become more profitable
Housing developers have said it's too expensive to put up quality, low-income apartments. They cite rising costs for land, materials and labor, a well as increasingly restrictive zoning regulations.
As cities around the world continue to expand and evolve, understanding the dynamics of the housing market becomes increasingly critical for urban planners, ...
California takes a bold step by exempting most urban housing development from CEQA, aiming to streamline construction. Urban infill projects under 20 acres get a green light for faster development, ...
The Gazette: 2 urban renewal projects take aim at ‘attainable housing’ in Colorado Springs
2 urban renewal projects take aim at ‘attainable housing’ in Colorado Springs
Yahoo: Oregon’s urban growth boundaries are essential for housing and economic development
A PIDS study reveals that Metro Manila's urban revitalization is driving up land values by 600 percent and pushing affordable housing to peripheral provinces.
KPBS on MSN: New California bill seeks to spur more high-rise housing developments in cities' urban cores
New California bill seeks to spur more high-rise housing developments in cities' urban cores
MSN: Broome County Urban League embarks on new housing project. Here's where
The World Bank Group supports cities and mobilizes subnational finance to create jobs by building urban infrastructure and strengthening municipal services.
Discover how the Ethiopia Urban Institutional and Infrastructure Development Program created 1.15 million jobs with World Bank support.
How an Urban Program in Ethiopia Delivered More than a Million Jobs
This report highlights the substantial investments required to build more resilient and low-carbon cities in low- and middle-income countries. These investments are crucial to strengthen essential infrastructure, unlock new jobs, and ensure more sustainable urban development. Resilient and low ...
Extreme urban heat is becoming an urgent challenge for Bangkok, threatening lives, livelihoods, and the city’s economic resilience. The Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect exacerbates this crisis, turning built-up areas into heat traps that contribute to heat-related mortality, lost productivity, higher energy consumption, and other negative outcomes.
Shaping a Cooler Bangkok: Tackling Urban Heat for a More Livable City
The Djibouti Integrated Slum Upgrading Project, launched in 2018, aims to improve living conditions in deprived urban areas in Djibouti City and to strengthen the capacity of public institutions responsible for implementing the Zero Slum Program.
New World Bank Financing Set to Revamp Dodoma’s Urban Mobility and ...
Nature-based solutions like urban farming, terraces, and green corridors can help cities with climate challenges including urban heat, flooding, and air pollution. But how can governments and communities determine which nature-based solutions best meet their needs? In Kinshasa, indigenous knowledge, innovative tools, and proactive local government are helping to answer the question.
Investments in adaptation will also save over 130,000 lives from extreme heat impacts by 2050. With over 50 percent of the urban infrastructure required for 2050 still to be built, India has a critical opportunity to drive resilient urban infrastructure development. “The imperative for India to build resilient cities at scale is clear.
Urban China: Toward Efficient, Inclusive, and Sustainable Urbanization The joint report by the World Bank and the Development Research Center of China’s State Council, Urban China: Toward Efficient, Inclusive and Sustainable Urbanization, includes six priority areas for a new model of urbanization: 1. Reforming land management and institutions Because most of the urban expansion in recent ...
WASHINGTON, – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors has approved $400 million in financing for a new project that will provide safely managed water, sanitation and basic hygiene services, and help improve the institutional and financial performance of local urban administration in Punjab province.
On Friday, the City of Jefferson hosted a community presentation about the ongoing efforts to bring more housing to the capital city. Mayor Ron Fitzwater, Director of Planning and Protective Services ...
Mayor John Ewing Jr. said the bond has been fully funded by a private donor. The bond money will go to Front Porch Investments, and Ewing said they will be in charge of distributing it to developers ...
The common area on the sixth floor of The Mae at Cascade has a view of Pikes Peak and downtown Colorado Springs. (The Gazette file, Christian Murdock) The Colorado Springs Urban Renewal Authority has ...
East Idaho News on MSN: City leaders to explain the development process at upcoming town hall
Oregon, like other states, lacks housing — especially affordable housing. We are also experiencing an economic slowdown. During these times, people look for simple solutions to complex challenges.
Manila Standard: PIDS study warns of widening housing gap as Metro Manila land values soar
PIDS study warns of widening housing gap as Metro Manila land values soar
Times Union on MSN: Cohoes Housing Authority gets $128M for 'very, very big' public housing conversion
An overhaul of three Cohoes public housing sites - Dr. Jay McDonald Towers, Roulier Heights and Manor Sites - began on April 1 and is expected to be finished by 2028.
Cohoes Housing Authority gets $128M for 'very, very big' public housing conversion
The bill would streamline the approval process for building high-rise affordable housing and mixed-use developments near downtown transit hubs.
Pittsburgh became a majority renter city relatively recently, with the U.S. Census Bureau estimating that 52% of housing units in the city are renter-occupied. That’s slightly less than regional peer ...
The Broome County Urban League was awarded $300,000 in capital funding through the New York Senate's Community Resiliency, Economic Sustainability and Technology Program on Dec. 16 at the Broome ...
Never Explain wins the Tampa Bay Stakes on Saturday, at Tampa Bay Downs SV Photography Winning Connections with Never Explain with Flavien Prat wins the Dinner Party (G3T) at Pimlico, ...
GitHub, the popular collaborative coding hub for developers, has just released redesigned user profile pages, featuring larger, Retina-friendly avatars and a more personal feel overall. As you’ll see ...