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Left waiting: Rally Austin pushes for city action on four sites ID'd for redevelopment - Austin Monitor

Rally Austin faces delays in property control that are hindering affordable housing developments in Austin.

Two Affordable Housing Buildings Were Planned. Only One Went Up. What Happened?

New York City struggles with a severe housing shortage, pushing rents up and leading to residents leaving due to unaffordable prices.

Silver Creek OK'd to redevelop Viper Room with WeHo highrise

Redevelopment of Viper Room to include 11-story hotel and apartments, marking a new chapter for Sunset Boulevard.

Premium Content: New 30-story residential tower at 89 DeKalb dedicates a third of its units to affordable housing

RXR's 89 DeKalb aims to alleviate NYC's housing crisis by offering affordable and market-rate units.

Affordable housing lottery opens for first Gowanus residential high-rise after rezoning

The first residential high-rise post-Gowanus rezoning introduces affordable housing options and spurs significant neighborhood development.

Related moves closer to reviving Brooklyn's Pacific Park project

Related Companies is close to reviving the stalled Pacific Park development in Brooklyn, which may resume construction by late 2025.

Left waiting: Rally Austin pushes for city action on four sites ID'd for redevelopment - Austin Monitor

Rally Austin faces delays in property control that are hindering affordable housing developments in Austin.

Two Affordable Housing Buildings Were Planned. Only One Went Up. What Happened?

New York City struggles with a severe housing shortage, pushing rents up and leading to residents leaving due to unaffordable prices.

Silver Creek OK'd to redevelop Viper Room with WeHo highrise

Redevelopment of Viper Room to include 11-story hotel and apartments, marking a new chapter for Sunset Boulevard.

Premium Content: New 30-story residential tower at 89 DeKalb dedicates a third of its units to affordable housing

RXR's 89 DeKalb aims to alleviate NYC's housing crisis by offering affordable and market-rate units.

Affordable housing lottery opens for first Gowanus residential high-rise after rezoning

The first residential high-rise post-Gowanus rezoning introduces affordable housing options and spurs significant neighborhood development.

Related moves closer to reviving Brooklyn's Pacific Park project

Related Companies is close to reviving the stalled Pacific Park development in Brooklyn, which may resume construction by late 2025.
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A mystery buyer is secretly snapping up condos in a 22-story tower flanked by billionaire Ken Griffin's empire

Ken Griffin is actively developing a significant financial hub in Miami while engaging in secretive real estate transactions that may impact his plans.

Design Your Dream Vacation Home at One&Only Mandarina

One&Only Resorts partners with RLH Properties to offer fully customizable luxury residences at Mandarina resort, enhancing personalization in branded luxury real estate.

Golden Gate University Campus, Once Slated to Become 50-Story Tower, Sits In Limbo

Golden Gate University is rethinking its operations in light of changing student preferences and declining physical space usage, despite increased enrollment.

Developer Kapoor admits liability in SEC securities violations case; civil fine pending

Rishi Kapoor admitted to misappropriating millions while settling with the SEC, impacting his career in real estate and business.
#housing-market

NYC Is Issuing 26K Apartment Permits Annually-5x More Than In The '90s

New York City leads U.S. cities in new multifamily apartment construction, surpassing all others dramatically.
The city's skyline symbolizes rapid growth with constant construction of apartments, offices, and storage facilities.

The housing market is strained. Could repurposing federal land be the answer?

Repurposing federally owned land for housing development faces challenges due to limited suitable land availability and specific housing demands in major metro areas.

Top real-estate CEO suggests some young people might have voted for Trump because they're sick of living in their parents' basements

Trump's re-election signifies expectations from young voters for effective housing solutions amidst economic challenges.

London developer's Chelsea-on-sea flats unsellable due to second home ban

High property prices in Salcombe are blocking housing sales, prompting developers to challenge residency policies.

Six-story office building to be replaced with townhomes

Balancing housing and office space needs in North San Jose with the proposed project of townhomes replacing an office building.

NYC Is Issuing 26K Apartment Permits Annually-5x More Than In The '90s

New York City leads U.S. cities in new multifamily apartment construction, surpassing all others dramatically.
The city's skyline symbolizes rapid growth with constant construction of apartments, offices, and storage facilities.

The housing market is strained. Could repurposing federal land be the answer?

Repurposing federally owned land for housing development faces challenges due to limited suitable land availability and specific housing demands in major metro areas.

Top real-estate CEO suggests some young people might have voted for Trump because they're sick of living in their parents' basements

Trump's re-election signifies expectations from young voters for effective housing solutions amidst economic challenges.

London developer's Chelsea-on-sea flats unsellable due to second home ban

High property prices in Salcombe are blocking housing sales, prompting developers to challenge residency policies.

Six-story office building to be replaced with townhomes

Balancing housing and office space needs in North San Jose with the proposed project of townhomes replacing an office building.
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60-story condo towers are coming to waterfront - and carry name of Miami Beach hotel

Faena Residences marks the brand's entry into Miami's luxury condo market with a significant investment and future construction planned.
#urban-planning

Jamison Clears Hurdle for Dual Apartment Towers in Koreatown

Jamison Services led by Jaime Lee is moving forward with constructing two 23-story apartment buildings in Koreatown, further shaping the real estate landscape of the area.

66 flats set to replace four Croydon houses - but nearly 100 people object

Plans for nearly 70 flats approved on Pampisford Road despite nearly 100 resident objections.
New flats will include private amenities and communal spaces, with no trees to be removed.

Jamison Clears Hurdle for Dual Apartment Towers in Koreatown

Jamison Services led by Jaime Lee is moving forward with constructing two 23-story apartment buildings in Koreatown, further shaping the real estate landscape of the area.

66 flats set to replace four Croydon houses - but nearly 100 people object

Plans for nearly 70 flats approved on Pampisford Road despite nearly 100 resident objections.
New flats will include private amenities and communal spaces, with no trees to be removed.
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#historic-preservation

Washington DC is full of obsolete government buildings. See how one is being transformed into hundreds of luxury apartments.

Washington DC is leading the nation in office-to-residential conversions, with significant growth planned for 2024.

Saving Grace: $5M Church in Washington, DC, Seeks a Heavenly Transformation

The Church of the Holy City is for sale, inviting creative residential or commercial redevelopment opportunities.
The property has a long history and potential for luxury condo development but faces preservation challenges.

Washington DC is full of obsolete government buildings. See how one is being transformed into hundreds of luxury apartments.

Washington DC is leading the nation in office-to-residential conversions, with significant growth planned for 2024.

Saving Grace: $5M Church in Washington, DC, Seeks a Heavenly Transformation

The Church of the Holy City is for sale, inviting creative residential or commercial redevelopment opportunities.
The property has a long history and potential for luxury condo development but faces preservation challenges.
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#two-trees-management

DUMBO becomes new york's design district where creative firms collaborate and thrive

DUMBO is now a vibrant hub for creative professionals, with significant contributions from Two Trees Management.
The neighborhood offers inspiring workspaces that reflect the identity of design-focused businesses.

One Domino Square in Williamsburg Launches Sales

Luxurious condos with top-notch amenities and city views offered at One Domino Square in Williamsburg.
Two Trees Management provides buyers the opportunity to experience vibrant neighborhood living in Williamsburg.

DUMBO becomes new york's design district where creative firms collaborate and thrive

DUMBO is now a vibrant hub for creative professionals, with significant contributions from Two Trees Management.
The neighborhood offers inspiring workspaces that reflect the identity of design-focused businesses.

One Domino Square in Williamsburg Launches Sales

Luxurious condos with top-notch amenities and city views offered at One Domino Square in Williamsburg.
Two Trees Management provides buyers the opportunity to experience vibrant neighborhood living in Williamsburg.
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What's the future of this popular South Miami gathering spot? Landmark draws a developer

Deli Lane & Sunset Tavern is relocating after 40 years due to redevelopment plans, but will continue to operate in South Miami.

New zoning would allow huge building on South Congress - Austin Monitor

The Austin City Council approved a zoning change to accommodate a large multifamily residential and office project in South Congress.

Q&A: Choice Hotels CEO on the Future of Hotel Development

The hotel industry anticipates significant growth in 2025 driven by rising demand, favorable economic conditions, and emerging travel trends.

Residential developers are going bonkers for Yonkers - with thousands of homes in the pipeline

Hudson Piers is a major development in Yonkers, signaling the city's transformation into an attractive housing destination.

Brookfield Properties seeks 40K sf expansion of Staten Island Mall

Brookfield Property Partners proposes a major expansion to Staten Island Mall, targeting over 41,000 sq. ft. of new retail while reducing parking.

Florida's real estate boom is drowning in risk - but builders keep pushing forward

Florida is leading in risky development, constructing thousands of buildings in flood-prone areas despite increasing storm risks.

These 16 Remote Homes Blend Into Nature Like We've Never Before Seen

The houses blend with nature and offer unique experiences of shelter and exposure to the elements.
Bishop's development prioritizes ecological preservation with strict landscaping regulations.

Tahoe developers narrowly avoid foreclosure on Waldorf Astoria project

EKN Development is progressing with transforming Tahoe Biltmore into Waldorf Astoria despite prior financial issues.

Sunnyvale celebrates new era of downtown developments

Sunnyvale's downtown revitalization features historic redwoods and modern developments, marking the completion of a long-term urban planning project.
#community-opposition

After City Planning Commission Approves Franklin Ave. Lot Rezoning, Developer Pulls a Switcheroo

Developer withdraws plans for 10-story building after rezoning approval, citing devaluation concerns due to imposed limits.

'We weren't told about 'harmful' King's Cross shopping pavilion plans'

Plans to redevelop Coal Drops Yard are facing backlash for insufficient consultation and potential harm to the historic site.

California state senator backs plan for homes on Rowland Heights golf course

State Sen. Bob Archuleta endorsed a controversial plan to build 360 homes on a closed golf course in Rowland Heights.

Loophole' in state law opens door to 22-story high-rise close to a California beach

A developer is attempting to build a 239-foot structure in Pacific Beach despite strict height limits, citing state laws to bypass local regulations.

After City Planning Commission Approves Franklin Ave. Lot Rezoning, Developer Pulls a Switcheroo

Developer withdraws plans for 10-story building after rezoning approval, citing devaluation concerns due to imposed limits.

'We weren't told about 'harmful' King's Cross shopping pavilion plans'

Plans to redevelop Coal Drops Yard are facing backlash for insufficient consultation and potential harm to the historic site.

California state senator backs plan for homes on Rowland Heights golf course

State Sen. Bob Archuleta endorsed a controversial plan to build 360 homes on a closed golf course in Rowland Heights.

Loophole' in state law opens door to 22-story high-rise close to a California beach

A developer is attempting to build a 239-foot structure in Pacific Beach despite strict height limits, citing state laws to bypass local regulations.
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A New Office in Mumbai Highlights Sustainable Design

The Vibrant Group India prioritizes eco-friendly designs in real estate, evident in their Office@27 project featuring sustainable materials and harmonious architecture.
#oakland

Oakland's brand-new, revised deal to sell the Coliseum has a new timeline - and raises more questions

The Oakland city sale of its Coliseum share is crucial for addressing a budget crisis, pending expected payments from a development group.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao to outline deal to sell share of Coliseum complex

The City of Oakland has reached a deal to sell their share of the Coliseum complex site, potentially leading to a revitalization of the area.

Oakland's brand-new, revised deal to sell the Coliseum has a new timeline - and raises more questions

The Oakland city sale of its Coliseum share is crucial for addressing a budget crisis, pending expected payments from a development group.

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao to outline deal to sell share of Coliseum complex

The City of Oakland has reached a deal to sell their share of the Coliseum complex site, potentially leading to a revitalization of the area.
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Downtown panelists look at options for equitable development as area grows - Austin Monitor

Downtown Austin stakeholders seek to safeguard accessibility for artists and cultural groups amid rising prices due to development and infrastructure projects.
#san-jose

Vacant Bay Area restaurant at historic building goes up in flames

An early morning fire caused damage to the vacant Bo Town Seafood Restaurant, now a site for a future billion-dollar housing project.

Big San Jose medical offices project reaches key approval milestone

A project to develop new medical offices near Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose has reached a key approval milestone.

Work begins to convert San Jose office tower to housing highrise

The historic Bank of Italy office tower in San Jose is set to be converted into a residential highrise with at least 100 apartments by 2025.

Vacant Bay Area restaurant at historic building goes up in flames

An early morning fire caused damage to the vacant Bo Town Seafood Restaurant, now a site for a future billion-dollar housing project.

Big San Jose medical offices project reaches key approval milestone

A project to develop new medical offices near Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose has reached a key approval milestone.

Work begins to convert San Jose office tower to housing highrise

The historic Bank of Italy office tower in San Jose is set to be converted into a residential highrise with at least 100 apartments by 2025.
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Judge halts construction of massive warehouse project after scores of homes already demolished

A judge halted the Bloomington Business Park project due to flaws in its environmental impact report, affecting numerous homes and raising community concerns.

MLC Holdings to replace OC's Trinity Broadcasting campus with homes

MLC Holdings aims to convert the Trinity Broadcasting Network site into residential units, reflecting a shift from its original use as a broadcasting campus.
#california-forever

Watch: Tech billionaires want to build a utopian city in California

Tech billionaires are investing in new development projects in California, aiming for major changes in local communities.

Marc Andreessen's family plans to build a 'visionary' subdivision near the proposed California Forever utopia city | TechCrunch

The Andreessen family plans significant community development in Solano County, including over 1,000 homes, adjacent to the California Forever project.

Billionaire Marc Andreessen's family plans 'visionary' development near controversial 'California Forever' project: report

Andreessen's family is backing a significant real estate project near the controversial California Forever city project, aiming for innovation in housing.

The California Forever debate moves underground - High Country News

Flannery Associates' attempt to develop agricultural land in Solano County faced local opposition, leading to the withdrawal of its initial proposal.

Watch: Tech billionaires want to build a utopian city in California

Tech billionaires are investing in new development projects in California, aiming for major changes in local communities.

Marc Andreessen's family plans to build a 'visionary' subdivision near the proposed California Forever utopia city | TechCrunch

The Andreessen family plans significant community development in Solano County, including over 1,000 homes, adjacent to the California Forever project.

Billionaire Marc Andreessen's family plans 'visionary' development near controversial 'California Forever' project: report

Andreessen's family is backing a significant real estate project near the controversial California Forever city project, aiming for innovation in housing.

The California Forever debate moves underground - High Country News

Flannery Associates' attempt to develop agricultural land in Solano County faced local opposition, leading to the withdrawal of its initial proposal.
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Toronto councillor received 11% of donations from donors tied to developer | CBC News

Concerns about conflicts of interest arise from campaign donations received by Toronto councillor Chris Moise from a real estate developer's executives.
#los-angeles

Sun Hill advances plan for Hilton Universal City hotel expansion

Sun Hill Properties plans to expand the Hilton Universal City by building an 18-story addition, pending City Council approval.

Court upholds conviction of developer in Huizar bribery scheme

Shen Zhen New World I was convicted of bribery and corruption related to a real estate development in Los Angeles.

Sun Hill advances plan for Hilton Universal City hotel expansion

Sun Hill Properties plans to expand the Hilton Universal City by building an 18-story addition, pending City Council approval.

Court upholds conviction of developer in Huizar bribery scheme

Shen Zhen New World I was convicted of bribery and corruption related to a real estate development in Los Angeles.
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Transamerica Pyramid Center in SF celebrates grand reopening after $1 billion renovation

The Transamerica Pyramid Center re-opening marks a $1 billion renovation investment aimed at revitalizing the Financial District in San Francisco.
#brooklyn

Bungalow Projects files plans for Bushwick production studio

Bungalow Projects and Bain Capital plan to build a major movie studio complex in Bushwick, Brooklyn, enhancing the local film production landscape.

Buyer plans condo for stalled site of tallest modular hotel

Pro-H Development is replacing the stalled AC Hotel NoMad project with a residential condominium, highlighting ongoing challenges in modular construction.
Construction for the new project is expected to begin in spring after the developer acquired the site for $30 million.

Bungalow Projects files plans for Bushwick production studio

Bungalow Projects and Bain Capital plan to build a major movie studio complex in Bushwick, Brooklyn, enhancing the local film production landscape.

Buyer plans condo for stalled site of tallest modular hotel

Pro-H Development is replacing the stalled AC Hotel NoMad project with a residential condominium, highlighting ongoing challenges in modular construction.
Construction for the new project is expected to begin in spring after the developer acquired the site for $30 million.
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#community-engagement

Why Related's High Line snag is serious

Related's Hudson Yards project faces significant challenges despite its experience and resources due to complex rezoning processes and community opposition.

Creating an Artistic Buzz, One Real Estate Development at a Time

Real estate developers are increasingly integrating public art into their projects, enhancing urban spaces.

Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority appointees announced

The Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority is established to redevelop properties following the College of Saint Rose closure.

Why Related's High Line snag is serious

Related's Hudson Yards project faces significant challenges despite its experience and resources due to complex rezoning processes and community opposition.

Creating an Artistic Buzz, One Real Estate Development at a Time

Real estate developers are increasingly integrating public art into their projects, enhancing urban spaces.

Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority appointees announced

The Albany County Pine Hills Land Authority is established to redevelop properties following the College of Saint Rose closure.
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Hollywood campus developers pivot from office to apartments

The CMNTY Culture project pivots from office space to residential development in response to Los Angeles' high office vacancy rates.
#flatiron-building

The Flatiron Will Go Condo

The Flatiron Building will be converted into 60 luxury condos by late 2026, preserving its historical façade while modernizing the interior.

Brodsky eyes 60 units in Flatiron Building conversion

The iconic Flatiron Building is being converted into a 60-unit condo property, with completion expected by 2026.

The Flatiron Will Go Condo

The Flatiron Building will be converted into 60 luxury condos by late 2026, preserving its historical façade while modernizing the interior.

Brodsky eyes 60 units in Flatiron Building conversion

The iconic Flatiron Building is being converted into a 60-unit condo property, with completion expected by 2026.
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New video shows spectacular look at proposed NYC casino from the High Line

Wynn Resorts is moving forward with plans for a major resort and casino development at Hudson Yards in New York City.
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Developers Close to Reviving Construction on Pacific Park, Reports Say

Pacific Park revival plans are underway as Related Companies approaches a deal to resume construction amid previous developer's financial troubles.

San Jose candidate worked for controversial Chinese developer - San Jose Spotlight

George Casey's involvement with Z&L Properties raises ethical questions regarding his candidacy for San Jose City Council.

$800 million and nothing to show: How activists derailed Silicon Valley billionaires' dream city

Tech investors, despite their resources, face significant local resistance in their ambitious project to build a new city in Solano County.
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NYC's most fashionable shopping corridor is getting a mystery makeover

Uptown Madison Avenue is undergoing significant redevelopment with mixed-use projects, raising questions about the future of luxury retail in the area.

Las Vegas is seeing one of the largest industrial booms in the nation

North Las Vegas is emerging as a key industrial hub due to strategic location and supportive local policies.

Core Spaces eschews remote work, triples space in North Side lease

Core Spaces is expanding its Chicago office lease, focusing on in-person collaboration while other companies downsize.
#housing-crisis

CA Offers Incentives to Build Housing for Teachers

California officials encourage school districts to repurpose surplus property for housing to address the housing shortage.

Bronx Beats Brooklyn in New Housing Growth in 2023

Real estate developers built more housing units in the Bronx than in Brooklyn in 2023.

CA Offers Incentives to Build Housing for Teachers

California officials encourage school districts to repurpose surplus property for housing to address the housing shortage.

Bronx Beats Brooklyn in New Housing Growth in 2023

Real estate developers built more housing units in the Bronx than in Brooklyn in 2023.
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He Loves Soccer and Portugal. So He Bought a Team.

Former NYC Council Speaker ventured into soccer team ownership 3,400 miles away from NYC.

AvalonBay and Abode Lack Funding for West LA Civic Center

Market conditions may impact funding for a proposed retail village development in West Los Angeles, raising concerns about project feasibility.

Unlocking big data in commercial real estate

Real estate developers need to analyze market supply and demand dynamics to avoid oversupply risks.

One Domino Square: Brooklyn's iridescent skyscraper is an Annabelle Selldorf first

Annabelle Selldorf's One Domino Square in Williamsburg exemplifies her signature minimalism and sophistication in residential skyscraper design.

Thamesmead residents hold sit-in to save Lesnes Estate from demolition

Pensioners occupy property on Lesnes Estate to prevent demolition for new development.

TA Partners Seeks Bankruptcy on 452-Unit Playa Vista Project

TA Partners filed for bankruptcy after facing distress due to loan defaults.
The bankruptcy filing relates to a development site in Playa Vista where a residential complex was planned.

Live in a single-family home? This Bay Area company wants to give you $100,000 for the yard space you're not using

California lawmakers are passing modest legislation to increase housing density in existing neighborhoods.
BuildCasa is assisting in utilizing SB 9 to split lots and build more homes in California's key markets.
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