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Gourmet Alley opens a pedestrian-only plaza in downtown Gilroy

Gilroy's downtown revitalization is exemplified by the conversion of Gourmet Alley into a vibrant pedestrian plaza.

Cities Are at the Forefront of Climate Change. Now They Have the Money to Act

Federal infrastructure laws are enabling cities to significantly advance climate initiatives by providing essential funding.

Worst housing crisis in decades reverberates through 2024 race

Homeownership affordability has declined to its lowest point since 2006, driven by high interest rates and a critical supply shortage.
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San Jose selects first homeless sleeping site - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose plans its first sanctioned tent encampment at 1157 E. Taylor St. to provide homeless individuals with safer living conditions.

San Jose invests $30 million to double capacity at tiny home site for the homeless

San Jose Mayor plans $30 million expansion of emergency interim housing site Rue Ferrari.
Funding includes federal, state, and local sources to support the housing project and meet increasing operating costs.

San Jose selects first homeless sleeping site - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose plans its first sanctioned tent encampment at 1157 E. Taylor St. to provide homeless individuals with safer living conditions.

San Jose invests $30 million to double capacity at tiny home site for the homeless

San Jose Mayor plans $30 million expansion of emergency interim housing site Rue Ferrari.
Funding includes federal, state, and local sources to support the housing project and meet increasing operating costs.
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Can Philadelphia Fix One of the Most Drug-Plagued Neighborhoods in the Country?

Philadelphia vows to eradicate drug trade in Kensington, facing skepticism from residents and challenges ahead.

Bay Ridge playground reopens after $5.4M makeover * Brooklyn Paper

The playground in Bay Ridge's John J. Carty Park underwent a $5.4 million renovation, featuring new play equipment, fitness amenities, and a refreshed whale structure.
The upgraded playground now includes play spaces for different age groups and a sensory play feature designed to promote brain development and stimulation.

Cannabis crackdown: Hochul, Adams say they've shuttered over 400 illicit weed shops in the Big Apple | amNewYork

Illegal cannabis shops in NYC have been shut down to help legal businesses thrive.
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