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3 days ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Big San Jose apartment project lands key piece of real estate funding

A 272-unit apartment complex, Aquino, in downtown San Jose received $6.1 million interim funding for development by Urban Catalyst at the corner of West San Carlos Street and Josefa Street. [ more ]
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Los Angeles Times
3 weeks ago
Los Angeles

Massive fire rips through apartment complex in Lomita

A massive fire broke out at an apartment complex in Lomita.
Firefighters were still battling the three-alarm blaze two hours later.
The apartment complex is described as a two-story building with at least 25 units. [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
10 months ago
Los Angeles

Mother's death leaves son with 'profound sense of loneliness'

(Courtesy of Max Buydakov)

Max Buydakov should have a lot to look forward to.He turns 22 on June 7 and two days later will graduate with degrees in global health and human biology from UC San Diego.Instead, the West Hollywood native is in mourning and struggling to plan and raise money for his mother Larisa Pereshivaylova's funeral.
RT @dwannb: Beverly Hills is ghetto. There is always some shit going down up in Benedict Canyon.
Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
Los Angeles

LAPD makes arrests in Benedict Canyon triple slaying

(Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times)

Los Angeles police detectives have taken into custody several suspects in connection with a triple slaying outside a Benedict Canyon home earlier this year, law enforcement sources told The Times.After months of investigation that led detectives to a Beverly Hills high-rise, where a getaway car had been spotted, police have taken into custody those they say were involved in the Jan. 28 attack, which left three dead and four others critically wounded, according to law enforcement sources.
Los Angeles Times
11 months ago
Los Angeles

Driver flees after van slams into Santa Ana apartment building, injuring 2

A minivan slammed through a Santa Ana apartment building late Monday, trapping a woman under the vehicle and injuring at least one other person, authorities said.Fire and police officials responded to the Vista Del Rio apartment building on West Memory Lane just after 10:15 p.m. Monday, finding the van almost completely through the wall of the apartment and the woman pinned under the vehicle, according to a news release from the Santa Ana Police Department.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Evacuations near central California dam as storm swells rivers, smashes rainfall records

Surging rivers.Sliding rocks.Flooded towns.The 11th atmospheric river storm of the season left a trail of soggy misery in California as it broke decades-old rainfall records and breached levees this week.In the Tulare County city of Porterville, residents on both sides of the Tule River were ordered to evacuate Wednesday morning as levels rose at Lake Success, sending water running over the spillway at Schafer Dam.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

2 arrested, charged with murder in fatal shooting of Inglewood rapper Half Ounce

Two men suspected of gunning down a rapper in Koreatown in early October have been arrested and charged with murder, authorities said Friday.Anthony King and Dennis Risinger were taken into custody Tuesday at separate locations in Long Beach, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.King, 36, and Risinger, 37, were booked that day and are being held without bail, jail records show.
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1 month ago
LA real estate

Uncommon eyes affordable apartment building in Northridge

Uncommon Developers is adding a 255-unit affordable apartment complex in Northridge, utilizing density bonus incentives and waivers for development standards.
The project, Uncommon Halsted, will offer mostly affordable units for low- and moderate-income households, designed by JZA Architecture without eaves or balconies. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
2 months ago
LA real estate

Rose Equities, Garden Communities Team for Torrance Project

Rose Equities and Garden Communities have filed plans to build a four-building complex with 272 apartments in Torrance, California.
The development, called Torrance Del Amo, would include a mix of studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and would utilize density bonus incentives to include 28 affordable units for very low-income households. [ more ]
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2 months ago
East Bay (California)

San Jose apartments $75 million-plus deal helps affordable homes plan

A nonprofit organization has purchased a prominent apartment complex in downtown San Jose to convert it into affordable housing.
The purchase was made using a $100 million package of tax-exempt bonds to finance the acquisition and rehabilitation of the apartments.
The conversion plan will create much-needed affordable housing in San Jose, which currently lacks a sufficient amount of affordable housing. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

Spurred by heat deaths of seniors in Rogers Park, Illinois Senate passes measure requiring AC at state-funded affordable housing

SPRINGFIELD - Following the heat-exposure deaths of three seniors in their apartments on Chicago's Far North Side last year, the Illinois Senate on Thursday passed a measure requiring all state-funded affordable housing to have air-conditioning installed and controlled by residents.The measure, which applies to any housing that is financed under the state's affordable housing program, passed in the Senate by a 54-3 vote and moves to the House for consideration.
Padailypost
1 year ago
East Bay real estate

Buena Vista to get a rebuild - trailers to be replaced, new apartment building planned

This story was first printed in the Saturday Daily Post.To stay up-to-date on local news, pick up the Post in the mornings at 1,000 Mid-Peninsula locations.By Braden Cartwright Daily Post Staff Writer
The Santa Clara County Housing Authority released plans yesterday to replace all of the mobile homes and build an apartment complex at the Buena Vista Mobile Home Park in Palo Alto.
therealdeal.com
1 year ago
LA real estate

Grubb Properties Eyes 70 Apartments in East Hollywood

Grubb Properties CEO Clay Grubb and 1353 North Western Avenue, Los Angeles (Clay Grubb, Urban Architecture Lab) Grubb Properties seeks to build a 70-unit, mixed-used apartment complex in East Hollywood.The North Carolina-based developer has filed plans to build the seven-story building on a vacant lot at 1353 North Western Avenue, Urbanize Los Angeles reported.
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2 months ago
LA real estate

Hollywood Developer Leeor Maciborski Plans 131 Apartments

Leeor Maciborski plans to build a 138,894-square-foot apartment complex in East Hollywood.
The proposed apartment complex would include 131 units and 148 parking spots. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
2 months ago
LA real estate

Legado Gets $128M Loan for Apartments in Santa Ana

Legado Companies secures $128 million loan to build apartment complex in Santa Ana
Plans call for 270 apartments, a parking garage, and various amenities [ more ]
therealdeal.com
2 months ago
LA real estate

Developer Panku Scores $82M Refinance on Irvine Apartments

Real estate firm Panku has refinanced an apartment complex in Irvine with an $82 million loan from Western & Southern Life Assurance.
The loan was used to pay off outstanding debt and reimburse cost overruns for the project.
Insurance companies are becoming one of the few lenders willing to provide debt for multifamily projects. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
2 months ago
LA real estate

Bolour Secures OK for Apartment Complex in West LA

Bolour Associates has received approval to build a 30-unit apartment complex in West Los Angeles.
The complex will include studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, as well as live-work apartments and rooftop decks. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
3 months ago
LA real estate

Parkview Financial Pitches 211 Apartments in Canoga Park

An affiliate of Parkview Financial plans to build a large apartment complex in Canoga Park.
The project will involve demolishing a graffiti-covered shopping center and constructing an eight-story building with 211 apartments. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
3 months ago
LA real estate

Goldrich Kest Seeks to Build 296-Unit Complex in Monrovia

Goldrich Kest has filed plans to bulldoze two old apartment buildings in Monrovia and replace them with a 296-unit complex.
The project, called Oak Park, would include one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments and a public parklet along Primrose Avenue.
Goldrich Kest seeks density bonus incentives to allow for a larger building than local zoning rules permit. [ more ]
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3 months ago
East Bay (California)

Big East Bay apartment complex lands buyer in $30 million-plus deal

Pacific Urban Investors buys The Kensington apartment complex in Pleasanton for $35.5 million.
The purchase suggests that there is still demand for apartment properties in the Bay Area despite economic difficulties. [ more ]
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5 months ago
East Bay (California)

San Jose paves path to convert choice apartments into affordable homes

The San Jose City Council has voted unanimously to convert an apartment complex into affordable housing near Google's proposed transit village.
A $100 million package of tax-exempt bonds will finance the purchase of the apartment complex for conversion.
The California Municipal Finance Authority will issue the bonds for the purchase of the Modera apartment complex. [ more ]
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11 months ago
East Bay (California)

Renter outcry in Alameda: Who should pay for landlord improvements?

A dispute over rent increases at an apartment complex in Alameda has brought renewed scrutiny to an obscure housing law used by landlords to pass on millions in costs onto tenants and left the City Council scrambling to find solutions.The controversy began last week when tenants responded in outrage to a potential rent spike ranging from $100 to $500 a month at a 400-unit apartment complex on the southern edge of Alameda.
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1 year ago
East Bay (California)

Homeowner invokes builders remedy' in brazen plan to build 20-unit housing complex in Los Altos Hills

To hear Sasha Zbrozek tell it, the story behind his plans to tear down his four-bedroom house in tony Los Altos Hills and replace it with an apartment complex is a simple tale of a young man's California dream home being ruined by the region's notorious red tape and his decision to rage against the machine.
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3 months ago
LA real estate

Irvine Company Replaces Plans for OC Offices With Homes

The Irvine Company is changing its plans for Academy Point and will now build a 1,200-unit apartment complex instead of a life science office complex.
The shift in plans is due to the decline in office values and the booming multifamily market.
The Irvine Company aims to build housing near workforce hubs and it would be the first housing built at its UCI Research Park. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
3 months ago
LA real estate

Advanced Real Estate Buys Costa Mesa Apartments for $234M

Advanced Real Estate has acquired a 714-unit apartment complex in Costa Mesa for $234 million, making it the largest multifamily deal in Orange County in 2023 so far.
The property, formerly called Camden Martinique Apartments, will be renamed The Grand Costa Mesa and undergo a $45 million remodel project, expected to be completed in four years. [ more ]
therealdeal.com
3 months ago
LA real estate

USC Appeals Apartment Project for Blocking LA Coliseum Sign

USC has mounted a Trojan defense against an approved five-story building it says would block the sign for the 100-year-old Memorial Coliseum.
therealdeal.com
4 months ago
LA real estate

LaTerra Plans 230-Unit Apartment Complex in Del Rey

LaTerra Development plans to build 230 apartments in Del Rey, Los Angeles.
The developer seeks density bonus incentives to build a larger building in exchange for affordable housing. [ more ]
Sun Sentinel
10 months ago
Miami

Army recruit says special protections prevent tow company from holding and selling his vehicle

John Culbertson is in Fort Moore, near Columbus, Georgia, enduring basic training for the U.S. Army.According to a lawsuit filed last week in federal court, his vehicle - a 2008 silver Honda Fit - is impounded in All-Ways Towing & Storage's lot in Hallandale Beach, along with all of the 23-year-old's possessions.
Chicago Tribune
10 months ago
Chicago

Indiana man charged with stalking Taylor Swift

A LaPorte County man's obsession with Taylor Swift escalated into violent messages, a stymied trip in Nashville and stalking charges when he continued to tag her online.Mitchell Taebel, 36, of Long Beach, Indiana, was charged May 31 with stalking, intimidation, misdemeanor invasion of privacy, and misdemeanor harassment.
Chicago Tribune
11 months ago
Chicago

Indiana Army veteran convicted in road rage killing of Muslim man

A suburban Indianapolis Army veteran has been convicted in the road rage shooting death of a Muslim man, after witnesses said he hurled ethnic and religious insults at the victim, including yelling, "Go back to your country," before opening fire.A Marion County jury convicted Dustin E. Passarelli, 37, of murder on Wednesday after a three-day trial over the February 2019 killing of 32-year-old Mustafa Ayoubi.
Chicago Tribune
1 year ago
Chicago

2 victims found Monday night fatally wounded in Chatham apartment

Two male victims were found unresponsive Monday night inside of a Chatham apartment with gunshot wounds to the head, Chicago police said.Around 11:15 p.m., officers responded to an apartment complex in the 900 block of East 80th Street and found two males who were discovered by a friend who then alerted the police.
www.nytimes.com
10 months ago
US news

Family Seeks Arrest in Killing of Woman Shot Through Neighbor's Door

A woman in Ocala, Fla., who confronted a neighbor who had thrown an object at her children, was shot and killed through the door of the residence, the local sheriff said, in a case that is complicated by the state's stand your ground law after days without a decision on possible charges.Marion County Sheriff Billy Woods said his deputies had initially responded to a trespassing call on Friday at about 9 p.m., but by the time they had arrived, they found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound.
Los Angeles Times
10 months ago
California

Monterey County sheriff's deputy survives shooting; suspect is barricaded

(Monterey County Public Information Office)

A Monterey County sheriff's deputy survived a shooting Wednesday morning by a man who barricaded himself inside a Salinas residence, according to county authorities.The deputy was involved in "a police-type action" at the time of the shooting, Sheriff Tina Nieto said at a news conference near the scene.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

'Lady in the fridge': Woman killed 27 years ago is finally identified through DNA evidence

In March 1995, the body of a young woman was found inside a refrigerator partially submerged in an irrigation canal in the San Joaquin County community of Holt.Investigators said the woman had been "entombed" underwater for several months, leading to "an advanced state of decomposition."
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1 year ago
US news

At Least 12 Dead After Storms Sweep the South

After powerful storms swept through the South on Friday, leaving at least 12 people dead and hundreds of thousands of customers without electricity on Saturday, officials urged residents to use caution as downed power lines and uprooted trees posed lingering threats.Heavy rains, severe winds and tornadoes damaged homes and businesses in Alabama, Arkansas, the Carolinas, Kentucky, Mississippi, Tennessee and West Virginia.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
US news

Bodies of 3 Men Are Found After They Disappeared in Detroit

The bodies of three Michigan men who disappeared on Jan. 21 after a canceled rap show in Detroit were found on Thursday at an abandoned apartment building in nearby Highland Park, Mich., the state police said on Friday.The men, Armani Kelly, Dante Wicker and Montoya Givens, were all supposed to attend a rap event at Lounge 31 in Detroit.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Estranged husband charged with first-degree murder of young Simi Valley mother

An estranged husband has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the killing of a young Simi Valley mother of two, the Ventura County district attorney's office said Tuesday.Zarbab Ali, from Hawthorne, allegedly used a knife to kill Rachel Castillo, 25, with whom he had two sons, ages 2 and 5, Dist.
www.cbc.ca
10 months ago
Toronto

Another group of Toronto tenants refuses to pay rent, this time amid near 10% proposed hike | CBC News

More than a 100 tenants in a Thorncliffe Park apartment complex have stopped paying rent to protest proposed above-guideline increases of almost 10 per cent over the last two years, according to a tenant advocacy group.The rent strike, which started just over a month ago, is the second in Toronto spurred on by above-guideline rent increases (AGIs) that CBC Toronto has reported on within the last week.
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1 year ago
Toronto

She complained to CBC Toronto about her living conditions. Now she's facing eviction | CBC News

A Toronto-area woman is facing an eviction hearing after she aired her concerns about her building's maintenance publicly to CBC Toronto.Last October, CBC News told the story of April Johnston and the complaints she and several of her neighbours had about their apartment complex on Rathburn Road East in Mississauga, west of Toronto.
Dezeen
10 months ago
Design

Kadre Architects converts Los Angeles motel into homeless shelter

California studio Kadre Architects has used bold graphics and vibrant colours to transform a dilapidated motel into The Alvarado, which offers beds for families experiencing homelessness.Designed by local firm Kadre Architects, the adaptive reuse project involved converting a 20,000-square-foot (1,858-square-metre) motel built in 1984 into a shelter for families transitioning out of homelessness in LA's Westlake neighbourhood, one block north of MacArthur Park.
therealdeal.com
1 year ago
LA real estate

Redondo Beach Nixes Builder's Remedy Plan for 35 Apartments

The city of Redondo Beach has thrown a punch at developer Leo Pustilnikov, who plans to redevelop a local power plant and a former marine aquarium next door into thousands of homes under the state builder's remedy provision.The City Council has upheld an administrative decision to reject Pustilnikov's permit application to build a 35-unit mixed-use apartment complex at the former SEA Lab aquarium at 1021 North Harbor Drive, the Torrance Daily Breeze reported.
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10 months ago
Washington DC

Waitlists at DC-Area Private Pools Are Absolutely Bonkers

When Arlington consultant Elizabeth (not her real name) moved from DC to the suburbs a year and a half ago, she decided it was time for her family to join a private pool.As a kid, she belonged to a swim team at a club, and she hopes her children can create similar happy memories.To make that happen, Elizabeth joined waitlists at three Arlington pools: Arlington Forest Club, Dominion Hills Pool, and Overlee.
Boston.com
10 months ago
Boston real estate

Home of the Week: See you at the rooftop pool

Local RentTwo buildings at Dot Block open for lease with room for Fluffy and Fido and rents starting at $2,500.Studio (from $2,500); one bedroom and one bath (from $2,975); two bedrooms and one or two baths (from $3,815); and three bedrooms and two baths (from $4,865).Rent for the model unit featured here is $3,511.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Madeleine McCann suspect visited reservoir days after disappearance' latest news

Jump to content Sign up to our newslettersSubscribe News Sports Voices Culture Lifestyle Travel Premium Close Police investigating disappearance of Madeleine McCann to search reservoir' The prime suspect in the Madeleine McCann search, Christian Brueckner, is said to have visited the Portugal reservoir some days after her disappearance, a source close to the investigation has revealed.
San Jose Spotlight
11 months ago
San Francisco

San Jose supporting hundreds of affordable apartments - San Jose Spotlight

Hundreds of apartments for people earning lower incomes or who are homeless are set to be constructed in San Jose, in a move by city leaders to help alleviate the affordable housing crunch.The San Jose City Council unanimously approved a plan Tuesday for the city to issue roughly $120 million in housing revenue bonds that will be purchased by banks to help fund construction of two developments for a total of 231 affordable apartments.
therealdeal.com
1 year ago
LA real estate

Geoff Palmer Scores $260M Loan on DTLA Project

Geoff Palmer, 1000 West Temple Street in L.A. and Goldman Sachs CEO David Solomon (Getty, Goldman Sachs, Google Maps) Geoff Palmer rang in the new year with a brand new $260 million loan on his largest multifamily complex in Los Angeles.The developer and landlord, who runs G.H. Palmer Associates, secured the financing on 1000 West Temple Street, a newly built complex on the outskirts of Downtown L.A., according to property records filed in December with L.A. County.
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1 year ago
Austin

Work begins on first phase of $2B Pearson Ranch development

AUSTIN, Texas  Work is officially underway for a new, $2 billion development in the northwestern portion of Austin in Williamson County.According to a report from KVUE's news partners at the Austin American-Statesman, developers have started working on the first phase of the project with a 306-unit apartment complex that is expected to be wrapped up in 2024.
www.mercurynews.com
1 year ago
San Francisco

Big affordable apartments project is eyed near San Jose transit stop

SAN JOSE  A big project of affordable homes could sprout near a San Jose BART station under a proposal being floated with city planners.The development would consist of 195 apartments providing affordable and supportive housing on a site near the Berryessa BART station in San Jose, preliminary plans on file at City Hall show.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Madeleine McCann search of Portugal reservoir enters second day latest updates

1684911648 Madeleine McCann's disappearance has puzzled detectives for 16 years but in 2020 a new potential suspect emerged.Now, police are searching a remote reservoir in Portugal's Algarve that he used to visit in a renewed effort to shed further light on the case.German prisoner Christian Brueckner was first named in connection with the unsolved mystery that summer, and officially named as a suspect last year.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
UK news

Madeleine McCann search area mapped as police focus on reservoir in Portugal

Police resumed their search of a remote reservoir in Portugal on Tuesday as the investigation into the disappearance of Madeleine McCann continues.Dozens of officers descended on the Barragem do Arade reservoir to find the toddler who went missing 16 years ago from an apartment complex on the Algarve.
www.independent.co.uk
11 months ago
France news

In Steve McQueen's 4-hour Cannes entry 'Occupied City,' Holocaust past meets Amsterdam present

In Steve McQueen's Occupied City, a young woman with an even voice narrates, with rigorous specificity, Nazi encounters and crimes throughout Amsterdam during World War II.The accounts go address by address, and so does McQueen's camera.Yet the images that play throughout "Occupied City" are of modern day Amsterdam.
KQED
11 months ago
Music production

Tupac Shakur to Have His Own Street, 'Tupac Shakur Way,' in Oakland | KQED

Tupac Shakur will soon have an Oakland street named after him, after a unanimous vote by the Oakland City Council Tuesday night to honor the rap icon whose career began in the Bay Area.MacArthur Boulevard between Grand Avenue and Van Buren Avenue will be known as "Tupac Shakur Way," marked by commemorative signage.
www.amny.com
11 months ago
Brooklyn

Shooting victim in East New York pronounced dead, third shooting death in 75th NYPD precinct in a week | amNewYork

By Christian Murray Posted on May 2, 2023 A man was fatally shot on May 1 in the 75th precinct.Police at the crime scene.Sign up for our amNY Sports email newsletter to get insights and game coverage for your favorite teams A man is dead after being gunned down outside of a White Castle fast food joint in East New York on Mondaythe third fatal shooting in the NYPD 75th precinct in just one week.
amNewYork
1 year ago
Brooklyn

Brooklyn cold case: Police still seeking gunman in 2019 quadruple shooting that left one man dead | amNewYork

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Hoping to crack a cold case, Brooklyn detectives need the public's help in finding the suspect connected to a quadruple shooting in 2019 that left one person dead and three seriously injured.The NYPD re-released video footage Thursday of the suspect wanted for gunning down four people in the lobby of a Bedford-Stuyvesant apartment building at around 10:30 p.m. on Feb. 6, 2019.
www.nytimes.com
11 months ago
Europe news

Explosions Over Kyiv as Ukraine Braces for Broad Russian Attack

The death toll from a Russian rocket attack on an apartment block in the central Ukrainian city of Uman reached at least 23 on Friday, making it one of the most deadly single incidents for civilians in Ukraine this year.It is considered a war crime to deliberately or recklessly attack civilian populations.
www.npr.org
11 months ago
Europe news

At least 25 people died from Russian strikes in two Ukrainian cities

Deadly Russian strikes in two Ukrainian cities have killed at least 25 people including several children.SCOTT SIMON, HOST: Difficult news now - the deadliest Russian airstrikes in months have killed over 20 people including some children.Most of those who died are in the central city of Uman, where a missile slammed into an apartment building.
www.mercurynews.com
1 year ago
Europe news

Russia official warns West of destruction for arming Ukraine

By Andrew Meldrum | Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) The speaker of Russia's parliament warned Sunday that countries supplying Ukraine with more powerful weapons risked their own destruction, a message that followed new pledges of armored vehicles, air defense systems and other equipment but not the battle tanks Kyiv requested.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Europe news

Ukraine's interior minister is among the dead as his helicopter crashes at a school

A boy lays a flower at the scene of a helicopter crash crash in Brovary, Ukraine, where at least 14 people died, including Ukraine's interior affairs minister Denys Monastyrsky.Ed Ram/Getty Images BROVARY, Ukraine Ukrainian Interior Minister Denys Monastyrsky and a child are among at least 14 people who died in a helicopter crash Wednesday morning, after the aircraft slammed into an area holding a kindergarten and its playground in Brovary, an eastern suburb of Kyiv.
Bustle
11 months ago
Music

Taylor Swift's Lyrics In The National's New Song May Link Back To "Anti-Hero"

Taylor Swift may be keeping Swifties waiting for her next "Taylor's Version" album, but she's giving them new music in other ways.On April 28, The National released their new collaboration with Swift, "The Alcott," as part of their ninth album First Two Pages of Frankenstein.It marks the band's second collab with the 12-time Grammy winner, following "Coney Island" from Swift's 2020 surprise album .
The Ringer
1 year ago
Music

'60 Songs That Explain the '90s': But First, Pearl Jam

Grunge.Wu-Tang Clan.Radiohead."Wonderwall."The music of the '90s was as exciting as it was diverse.But what does it say about the era-and why does it still matter?60 Songs That Explain the '90s is back for 30 more episodes to try to answer those questions.Join Ringer music writer and '90s survivor Rob Harvilla as he treks through the soundtrack of his youth, one song (and embarrassing anecdote) at a time.
Dezeen
1 year ago
Design

Doublespace Photography captures Muralla Roja for 50th anniversary

Canadian duo Doublespace Photography has released images of Spanish architect Ricardo Boffil's iconic Muralla Roja apartment building to mark 50years since its completion.To mark the anniversary, photographers Amanda Large and Younes Bounhar of Doublespace Photography travelled to Spain to stay at an apartment in the complex for six days, in order to capture it in different weather and light conditions.
Dezeen
1 year ago
Design

French social housing pioneer Renee Gailhoustet dies aged 93

Renée Gailhoustet French architect Renée Gailhoustet, who was awarded the Royal Academy Architecture Prize last year, has passed away aged 93.Gailhoustet died at her home in the Le Liégat apartment complex, which was one of her best-known projects, according to an announcement on the Royal Academy's Instagram account.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
California

In Pajaro, children and teens grapple with displacement after flooding

(Robert Gauthier / Los Angeles Times)

The school buses arrived in quick succession, looping past the entrance of the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds and a parking lot packed with cars before stopping near Harvest Building, a low-slung yellow structure usually used for fundraisers.Araceli Telles stood waiting near the gate for her daughters to arrive at the sprawling complex.
New York Daily News
1 year ago
Education

Suspect arrested after middle school students foil kidnapping attempt at Maryland bus stop

Students thwarted an attempted kidnapping at a Maryland school bus stop on Monday, leading to the suspect's arrest.According to the Montgomery County police, a group of middle school students were waiting for the bus in Gaithersburg around 7:20 a.m. when a man grabbed one of the children.Several of the kids intervened as the man allegedly tried to pull the victim toward an apartment complex.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
US news

Louisiana officer charged with killing of Alonzo Bagley has resigned from police department

The man charged in the shooting of an unarmed Black man last month has resigned from the Shreveport, Louisiana, police department.Former Officer Alexander Tyler, 23, resigned from the force late last week, according to Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux.Tyler had been on administrative leave since being charged with negligent homicide after the February 3 shooting death of Alonzo Bagley.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
US news

The shooting deaths of 3 missing rappers were gang violence related,' Michigan police say

The deaths of three Michigan rappers whose bodies were found in an abandoned apartment building in early February were related to gang violence, state police said, asking members of the public who might have information about the case to come forward.In a series of tweets Friday, Michigan State Police confirmed they were continuing to investigate the triple homicide of Armani Kelly, 28; Dante Wicker, 31; and Montoya Givens, 31, who were reported missing after their January 21 performance at a Detroit club was canceled.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
US news

Man who allegedly assaulted congresswoman in DC apartment building makes first appearance in federal court

The man who allegedly assaulted Rep. Angie Craig in her Washington, DC, apartment last week made his initial appearance in federal court Monday.Kendrid Hamlin was charged last week with assaulting a member of Congress.During a brief public hearing at DC District Court, Hamlin did not enter a plea.The court scheduled a detention hearing for him for Wednesday, and he'll remain detained pending that hearing.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
US news

Ex-cop faces felony murder and kidnapping charges in death of 16-year-old girl in Georgia

An Atlanta-area police officer who was arrested for concealing the death of a 16-year-old girl has now been charged in her kidnapping and murder, police said Wednesday.Miles Bryant, 22, was arrested on preliminary charges of falsely reporting a crime and concealing the death of another in connection with Susana Morales' death after the girl's remains were found earlier this month.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
US news

Family of unarmed Black man sues the Louisiana officer who killed him while waiting for release of body-camera video

The family of an unarmed Black man who was shot and killed by a Shreveport, Louisiana, police officer has filed a federal wrongful death lawsuit against the officer.The lawsuit filed Saturday in the Western District of Louisiana alleges the officer violated Alonzo Bagley's Fourth Amendment rights.Bagley, 43, was shot and killed earlier this month after police responded to a domestic disturbance call at an apartment complex, Louisiana State Police said in a statement.
www.cnn.com
1 year ago
US news

Bodies found in apartment building identified as 3 Michigan rappers missing for almost two weeks, police say

Three bodies found in the Detroit area this week were identified by authorities Friday as those of three rappers who were missing for almost two weeks, according to Michigan State Police.The missing men Armani Kelly, 28, Dante Wicker, 31, and Montoya Givens, 31 were associates whose January 21 performance at a Detroit club was canceled, police have said.
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1 year ago
Austin

Man arrested in connection with deadly stabbing in North Austin

AUSTIN, Texas The Austin Police Department has arrested a man in connection with a deadly stabbing in North Austin on Tuesday afternoon.APD said on Tuesday, March 14, at around 3:14 p.m., officers responded to a call about a stabbing at an apartment complex in the 11700 block of Metric Boulevard.When officers arrived on the scene, they found 30-year-old Minerva Molina Jimenez inside the apartment.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles Rams

TikTokker, podcaster Theo Ash is part of the next generation of sports analysts

Theo Ash was an aspiring sports journalist at Arizona State who thought he was above TikTok."I put off joining it for a long time because I figured it was just an app for little kids," Ash said."My sisters were always on it since it was Musical.ly and I thought they looked dumb doing lip syncs to dances.
www.kvue.com
1 year ago
Austin

Man convicted of murder over July 2019 East Austin shooting

AUSTIN, Texas Editor's note: The above video was published in February 2020.According to an update from the Travis County District Attorney's Office, a jury convicted Marcus Anthony Gibbs, 35, on Friday, Feb. 3. Gibbs was arrested on July 24, 2019, and charged with the murder of Alexander Antonio Morgan.
www.kvue.com
1 year ago
Austin

North Austin community fears fires from a homeless encampment could soon impact their homes

Homeless Neighbors in the Park At Quail Creek neighborhood said the fires are constant and growing closer and closer to their homes.Author: Daranesha Herron (KVUE) Published: 10:39 PM CST March 7, 2023 Updated: 5:42 PM CST March 8, 2023 AUSTIN, Texas A North Austin community is pleading for help after multiple fires from an encampment just feet from their homes.
www.kvue.com
1 year ago
Austin

SWAT called to Perry Avenue, scene still active

AUSTIN, Texas The Austin Police Department (APD) SWAT was called out to an apartment complex for a "family violence" call.According to APD Spokesperson Alexandra Parker, a 911 call was made at 12:31 p.m. on Jan. 27 for "family violence with a deadly weapon" at 2213 Perry Avenue, where the Meadowbrook Apartment complex is located.
www.kvue.com
1 year ago
Austin

Police investigating first homicide of 2023 in North Austin

AUSTIN, Texas The first homicide of the year occurred in the early hours on Thursday morning in North Austin.At 1:18 a.m. on Jan. 5, the Austin Police Department (APD) received a call to the 8600 block of North Lamar Boulevard, at The Palms on Lamar apartment complex.The caller stated that they had heard a crash within the complex.
Dodgers Nation
1 year ago
LA Dodgers

Former Dodgers Owner Frank McCourt is Trying to Build Apartments Close to Dodger Stadium

Former Dodgers owner Frank McCourt sold the team back in 2012, but he retained ownership of the parking lots, ensuring that we still get to give him a bunch of our money all the time.He's got a new idea now, one that would allow you to give him even more money on a monthly basis, but with the upside of having a place to live and being within walking distance of Dodger Stadium.
ESPN.com
1 year ago
Arsenal

Hatayspor director found dead after earthquake

The body of Hatayspor sporting director Taner Savut was recovered on Tuesday more than two weeks after two devastating earthquakes struck in Turkey and Syria.More than 47,000 people died in the disaster.Savut had been missing since Feb. 6.His body was found close to where Ghanaian footballer Christian Atsu, of the same club, was discovered dead last week.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

Nearly 250 assisted living residents displaced for weeks after pipe bursts in Worcester apartment complex

Local The building's entire electrical system needs to be replaced, the Worcester Housing Authority said.Nearly 250 seniors and assisted living residents were displaced last weekend after below-zero temperatures caused a pipe to burst in their Worcester Housing Authority (WHA) apartment complex.Now, the WHA says, after further inspection of the damage, they've determined it will be weeks before the building is repaired and residents can return to their homes.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

The murder case against Brian Walshe, according to prosecutors

Local Investigators believe the body of Ana Walshe, a Cohasset mother of three, was thrown into trash bags her husband, Brian, later discarded in Greater Boston communities.Only days before Ana Walshe was last seen alive, her husband, Brian, allegedly made what prosecutors now consider a revelatory Google search.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

Springfield woman and Holbrook man killed in separate residential fires Friday

Two people died in overnight fires in Springfield and Holbrook Friday, marking the first fatal blazes of 2023.In Springfield, a 60-year-old woman died after firefighters rescued her from a fire at her apartment.The State Fire Marshal's Office said crews arrived at the apartment complex at 68 Federal St. at 3:30 a.m. and pulled the woman from the first-floor apartment.
Boston.com
1 year ago
Boston

Photos: 7 Mass. men indicted for Quincy murder; 3 arrested, 4 at large

A Norfolk County grand jury indicted seven men for the August murder of a Quincy man Tuesday.Three of those men, all of whom are Massachusetts residents, have been arrested.Four are still at large.On Aug. 18, 32-year-old Jordan Wiggins was shot in the parking area of the apartment complex he lived at in Quincy, the Norfolk County District Attorney's Office said in a news release Thursday.
therealdeal.com
1 year ago
LA real estate

IRA Capital Buys 450K sf Office Campus in Irvine for $102M

IRA's Amer Kasm with 16715-16969 Von Karman Avenue (IRA, Google Maps, Getty) IRA Capital has bought a 450,000-square-foot office campus in Irvine for $102.4 million.The Irvine-based commercial real estate investor bought the VKCC, a nine-building campus at 16715-16969 Von Karman Avenue, the Orange County Business Journal reported.
SFGATE
1 year ago
San Francisco

1 person killed in fire at SF apartment complex, SFFD says

SFFD UPDATE Jan. 25, 6:12 p.m.A person who was rescued from a fire in San Francisco's Potrero Hill died from injuries suffered during the blaze at the apartment complex, the San Francisco Fire Department said Wednesday.UPDATE: CONFIRMED ADDRESS IS 706 MISSOURI ST. https://t.co/39vGLAMScopic.twitter.com/VEstzpQZjB-
sfist.com
1 year ago
San Francisco

Tuesday Morning Topline: Wind, Blinding Rain, and Hail Cause Damage Around the Bay

How about this latest round of storm, huh?Did you sleep through it?Hail was falling hard in San Francisco around 6:15 a.m. and there continue to be reports of hail and lightning all over the Bay Area.The AlertSF system sent out warnings to San Franciscans to avoid multiple areas due to "obstructions" that are likely downed trees or tree limbs.
www.independent.co.uk
1 year ago
Berlin

Russia official warns West of destruction for arming Ukraine

The speaker of Russia's parliament warned Sunday that countries supplying Ukraine with more powerful weapons risked their own destruction, a message that followed new pledges of armored vehicles, air defense systems and other equipment but not the battle tanks Kyiv requested.Supplies of offensive weapons to the Kyiv regime would lead to a global catastrophe, State Duma Chairman Vyacheslav Volodin said.
www.npr.org
1 year ago
Law

The husband of a missing woman sought info on dismembering a body, prosecutors say

Brian Walshe, center, listens during his arraignment Wednesday at Quincy District Court, in Quincy, Mass., on a charge of murdering his wife Ana Walshe.Craig F. Walker/AP The husband of a Massachusetts woman who has been missing since New Year's Day went online to look up ways to dismember and dispose of a body, and clothes and other items belonging to the woman with her DNA were found at a trash processing facility, a prosecutor said at his arraignment Wednesday on murder and other charges.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
New York City

Blackstone Loses Rent Dispute at Manhattan's Biggest Apartment Complex

Tenants living in Manhattan's largest apartment complex, Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village, won a battle to keep their rents insulated from potentially sharp increases, after a judge ruled this week against their landlord, the Wall Street private equity firm Blackstone.The company is the largest owner of commercial real estate in the world, and has lately been expanding into rental housing.
Eater
1 year ago
Food & drink

Nashville Mourns the Closure of Meat-and-Three Institution Arnold's Country Kitchen

On Friday, Arnold's Country Kitchen, a Nashville institution known for its meat-and-three plates, announced it would be closing by the end of the week.On Instagram, the restaurant said it would be open regular business hours on Tuesday through Saturday, January 7, "or until we run out of food."
www.kvue.com
1 year ago
Austin

Austin Fire Department responds to apartment fire, two residents displaced

AUSTIN, Texas  The Austin Fire Department braved the cold Friday night to battle a fire.Crews responded to a two-alarm fire at an apartment complex at 8200 Neely Drive, AFD reported around 7:40 p.m. That's in northwest Austin.At 7:10 p.m., AFD tweeted that a fire was showing from the chimney and roof on the third floor of the building.
www.kvue.com
1 year ago
Austin

Man in custody following SWAT callout in southeast Austin

AUSTIN, Texas  A man is in custody Friday night following a SWAT callout in southeast Austin.According to the Austin Police Department, the incident started when officials served a felony warrant at an apartment complex around 6936 E. Ben White Boulevard on Friday afternoon.Officials were serving a felony warrant in an arson case around 4 p.m when they saw the man on the balcony of his apartment residence.
www.mercurynews.com
1 year ago
Public health

Wish Book: San Jose woman says rental assistance helping me put my life back together'

For years, Michell Rubillos has taken care of the cats in her Japantown neighborhood in San Jose, feeding, fixing and fostering them.She is inspired by the joy these rescue cats bring her.He's helped me with my mental health, Rubillos said, smiling about Chaplin, a chunky black and white fluff ball rescued from around the corner nearly a decade ago.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
World politics

Gunman in Canada Condo Killings Was Being Forced Out of Building

A gunman who killed five people on Sunday in a high-rise building outside Toronto where he lived had been ordered to appear in court the next day, where a board was seeking to force him to sell his apartment.The gunman, Francesco Villi, 73, who was armed with a semiautomatic handgun, also injured another tenant during the shooting spree before he was fatally shot by the police.
Washington Post
1 year ago
Business

What to know about Sam Bankman-Fried and the FTX crypto exchange collapse

Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of FTX Cryptocurrency Derivatives Exchange, speaking in Washington in October.(Ting Shen/Bloomberg News)In a dramatic turn in the ongoing saga that has roiled the cryptocurrency world, Sam Bankman-Fried, founder of one of the world's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, FTX, was arrested on Monday in the Bahamas, where he has a home.
www.nytimes.com
1 year ago
Sports

A Mural Celebrated Migrant Workers. When the World Cup Began, It Was Gone.

LUSAIL, Qatar  The giant mural with thousands of faces was certainly an arresting feature for visitors of Qatar's showpiece stadium in the months leading to the World Cup.When the buses stopped and the visiting journalists stepped out, they were directed toward a spot near Gate 32.There, in the shadow of the vast golden bowl of the $1 billion Lusail stadium, was an intricate mosaic stretching out and up along a long wall nearly 20-feet high.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

'It doesn't make much sense'; Neighbors shocked by death of young Simi Valley mother

On most mornings, Karina Reyes would run into Rachel Castillo around their Simi Valley apartment complex as the two mothers took their children to school.Reyes bumped into 25-year-old Castillo and her ex-husband, Zarbab Ali, at a recent Halloween event, where the couple dressed in Super Mario Bros. costumes with their sons, ages 2 and 5.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

'I lost all hope.' More than $120K raised for men who had vehicles stolen in wild police chase in SoCal

Whittier resident Andres Benitez had just returned home from work Wednesday evening when a man suddenly burst into his kitchen."I was just talking to my mom and we were having a normal conversation when I saw the back door open," he told KNBC-TV Channel 4.
Upon seeing the intruder in his kitchen, Benitez grabbed a kitchen knife to protect his mother, but the man managed to snatch the keys to his work truck from his kitchen table and ran outside into the driveway.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Suspect in high-speed chase was previously charged with grand theft, child cruelty and drug possession

The man arrested in connection with the wild police chase across Los Angeles and Orange counties this week had previously been arrested on suspicion of grand theft, drug possession and willful child cruelty, among other crimes, according to court records.The hourlong, high-speed pursuit, which began Wednesday afternoon, involved two stolen vehicles, ramming multiple cars, including two police cruisers, before ending in gunfire at a gas station in Hacienda Heights.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

101 Freeway closed in Hollywood Hills as authorities investigate reports of gunfire

A portion of the 101 Freeway in the Hollywood Hills was shut down in both directions Thursday morning as authorities investigate reports of gunfire at a nearby apartment complex, officials said.Los Angeles County sheriff's deputies were attempting to serve an eviction notice at the apartment complex in the 2300 block of Cahuenga Boulevard about 9 a.m. when they received reports of gunfire, according to the Sheriff's Department.
Los Angeles Times
1 year ago
Los Angeles

Man identified in wild chase that left trail of destruction in L.A., Orange counties

A suspect has been identified in connection with a wild high-speed police chase through Los Angeles and Orange counties Wednesday night involving multiple stolen vehicles and gunfire at a gas station in Hacienda Heights.Johnny Anchondo, 32, of Moreno Valley was arrested Wednesday and charged with violating his parole, according to Los Angeles County sheriff's Sgt.
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