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This Midwestern College City Is One of the Best Places to Live and Retire - How to Visit

South Bend, once labeled a 'Dying City', has transformed into a vibrant community recognized for its livability and appeal.
Efforts of local leaders, including Mayor Pete Buttigieg, have successfully revitalized South Bend's economy and downtown area.
#entertainment-zone

SF's Next Boozy Entertainment Zone' Could Be Coming to Cole Valley

Cole Valley is set to become an entertainment zone allowing to-go cocktails, aiming to revive local business and community engagement.

SF Mayor Breed proposing plan to create CA's 1st 'entertainment zone' allowing street alcohol sales

Mayor London Breed proposes legislation for first "entertainment zone" in California to revitalize downtown San Francisco.

SF's Next Boozy Entertainment Zone' Could Be Coming to Cole Valley

Cole Valley is set to become an entertainment zone allowing to-go cocktails, aiming to revive local business and community engagement.

SF Mayor Breed proposing plan to create CA's 1st 'entertainment zone' allowing street alcohol sales

Mayor London Breed proposes legislation for first "entertainment zone" in California to revitalize downtown San Francisco.
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Will the city rebuild the Jackson Mann Community Center in Allston-Brighton?

Residents are urging revitalization of the Jackson Mann Community Center, the only city-run facility in Allston-Brighton, due to its lack of programming.
#restaurant

Disneyland files construction permits for $8 million food hall

A new $8 million food hall-style concept is coming to Downtown Disney in Anaheim.
The Parkside Market will feature four separate concepts, including Korean rice bowls, Caribbean-inspired coffee, fried chicken sandwiches, and a second-story outdoor bar.

Grade II listed pub to reopen and will include New York-style restaurant

The historic Knave of Clubs in Bethnal Green is reopening as a vibrant three-floor venue, including a pub and a New York-style restaurant.

The Yard is serving chicken and beer in Brentwood with a simple motto: 'Love your neighbor'

The Yard transforms an old gas station into a family-friendly restaurant, fostering community connections and providing ample outdoor space for kids.

Disneyland files construction permits for $8 million food hall

A new $8 million food hall-style concept is coming to Downtown Disney in Anaheim.
The Parkside Market will feature four separate concepts, including Korean rice bowls, Caribbean-inspired coffee, fried chicken sandwiches, and a second-story outdoor bar.

Grade II listed pub to reopen and will include New York-style restaurant

The historic Knave of Clubs in Bethnal Green is reopening as a vibrant three-floor venue, including a pub and a New York-style restaurant.

The Yard is serving chicken and beer in Brentwood with a simple motto: 'Love your neighbor'

The Yard transforms an old gas station into a family-friendly restaurant, fostering community connections and providing ample outdoor space for kids.
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The Best Places to Go in Europe in 2025

The article highlights top travel destinations for 2025, focusing on emerging hotspots with significant cultural moments and revitalizing efforts.

Why Quaint Carmel-by-the-Sea Suddenly Feels Cool

Carmel-by-the-Sea is revitalizing its artistic roots through a new wave of businesses and culinary innovation, attracting younger generations to its charm.

Relocating part of RTE to the GPO may help revitalise Dublin city centre, says senior An Post board member

Kieran Mulvey supports the idea of RTÉ moving into the historic GPO to revitalize Dublin and preserve its cultural heritage.
#community-engagement

charlotte skene catling on reviving alvar aalto's derelict silo in oulu as research center

The AaltoSiilo is being transformed into a cultural center to celebrate architectural preservation and community engagement, aligning with Oulu's 2026 European Culture Capital year.

Welcome to the club: why are private members' clubs booming?

Walthamstow Trades Hall successfully revitalizes membership by fostering a sense of belonging and community inclusion.

'Bring it back to life': Brownsville do-gooder works to revamp neighborhood community garden * Brooklyn Paper

Vernice Walters leads community garden revitalization in Brownsville through crowdfunding and volunteer workdays.
Partnership with Parks and Green Thumb program helps revitalize area while promoting community involvement.

charlotte skene catling on reviving alvar aalto's derelict silo in oulu as research center

The AaltoSiilo is being transformed into a cultural center to celebrate architectural preservation and community engagement, aligning with Oulu's 2026 European Culture Capital year.

Welcome to the club: why are private members' clubs booming?

Walthamstow Trades Hall successfully revitalizes membership by fostering a sense of belonging and community inclusion.

'Bring it back to life': Brownsville do-gooder works to revamp neighborhood community garden * Brooklyn Paper

Vernice Walters leads community garden revitalization in Brownsville through crowdfunding and volunteer workdays.
Partnership with Parks and Green Thumb program helps revitalize area while promoting community involvement.
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#detroit

Detroit is building a new cultural district, one abandoned building at a time

The Shepherd art gallery in Detroit repurposes a former church building, preserving its historical elements while creating new spaces for art and culture.

Led by Believers in the City's Future, Detroit Is on the Rebound

Detroit is undergoing significant revitalization with new projects emphasizing tourism, recreation, and technology.
Mayor Duggan is focused on creating future jobs and restoring pride among Detroiters.

In Detroit, the old abandoned train station becomes the symbol of the city's revival: 'It was our Ellis Island'

Detroit's Michigan Central station reopens as a mobility hub, symbolizing the city's transformation from its economic past to a brighter future.

Detroit is building a new cultural district, one abandoned building at a time

The Shepherd art gallery in Detroit repurposes a former church building, preserving its historical elements while creating new spaces for art and culture.

Led by Believers in the City's Future, Detroit Is on the Rebound

Detroit is undergoing significant revitalization with new projects emphasizing tourism, recreation, and technology.
Mayor Duggan is focused on creating future jobs and restoring pride among Detroiters.

In Detroit, the old abandoned train station becomes the symbol of the city's revival: 'It was our Ellis Island'

Detroit's Michigan Central station reopens as a mobility hub, symbolizing the city's transformation from its economic past to a brighter future.
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#architecture

The Plan to Save Frank Lloyd Wright's Only Skyscraper Isn't Going as Planned

Price Tower, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, faces financial difficulties but has potential for revitalization as part of a tech hub initiative.

staggered reverse arc facade wraps jiangpu community culture and sports center in shanghai

Revitalization of former industrial site into a community culture and sports center by Jiangpu Community Culture and Sports Center designed by Lacime Architects.

korean co-living develops within brick-clad building complex by urban agency

Urban Agency collaborated with AJ Architecture to revitalize Jegidong 5th District in Seoul, South Korea, with a co-living building complex, fostering community and individuality.

a viewing room playfully protrudes from tetra works' rental villa in hiroshima

Revitalization project on Hyakushima island aimed at leveraging architecture to boost tourism and economy.

The Plan to Save Frank Lloyd Wright's Only Skyscraper Isn't Going as Planned

Price Tower, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, faces financial difficulties but has potential for revitalization as part of a tech hub initiative.

staggered reverse arc facade wraps jiangpu community culture and sports center in shanghai

Revitalization of former industrial site into a community culture and sports center by Jiangpu Community Culture and Sports Center designed by Lacime Architects.

korean co-living develops within brick-clad building complex by urban agency

Urban Agency collaborated with AJ Architecture to revitalize Jegidong 5th District in Seoul, South Korea, with a co-living building complex, fostering community and individuality.

a viewing room playfully protrudes from tetra works' rental villa in hiroshima

Revitalization project on Hyakushima island aimed at leveraging architecture to boost tourism and economy.
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Kellogg's Diner is finally back-here's a first look

Kellogg's Diner, a beloved NYC institution, faces revival after bankruptcy by embracing a fresh menu and redesigned interior, reawakening its iconic presence.

Constantine Orbelian to attempt to revive New York City Opera after drop in money and performances

Constantine Orbelian has been appointed executive director of the New York City Opera, which aims to revive its performances by 2025-26.
#community-development

Hochul announces $100M to revive abandoned Jones Beach East Bathhouse

Gov. Hochul announced $100 million investment to revitalize Jones Beach East Bathhouse, last major infrastructure upgrade since 2008 financial crisis shutdown.
Brooklyn, with 2.6 million residents, is highlighted for its long-standing coolness despite recent trendy status.

Station Yards development in Ronkonkoma injects cash, spurring wave of suburban renewal, officials say

The Alston apartment complex revitalized the Ronkonkoma area, leading to increased business in local shops and improved community vitality.

Hochul announces $100M to revive abandoned Jones Beach East Bathhouse

Gov. Hochul announced $100 million investment to revitalize Jones Beach East Bathhouse, last major infrastructure upgrade since 2008 financial crisis shutdown.
Brooklyn, with 2.6 million residents, is highlighted for its long-standing coolness despite recent trendy status.

Station Yards development in Ronkonkoma injects cash, spurring wave of suburban renewal, officials say

The Alston apartment complex revitalized the Ronkonkoma area, leading to increased business in local shops and improved community vitality.
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#urban-development

Bloomsbury is getting a massive 400 million facelift

Bloomsbury London Partnership aims to revamp Bloomsbury into a vibrant hub over the next five years.

Norwalk Hatches Plan to Revamp Downtown With 3,000 Homes

Norwalk aiming to revamp historic downtown with new zoning to construct over 3,000 homes and 173,000 square feet commercial area in buildings up to five stories.

Memories Flow of San Jose's Cycle of Creation and Destruction

Downtown San Jose's transformation is marked by cycles of creation and destruction, highlighted by the troubled history of its once-prominent fountain.

Bloomsbury is getting a massive 400 million facelift

Bloomsbury London Partnership aims to revamp Bloomsbury into a vibrant hub over the next five years.

Norwalk Hatches Plan to Revamp Downtown With 3,000 Homes

Norwalk aiming to revamp historic downtown with new zoning to construct over 3,000 homes and 173,000 square feet commercial area in buildings up to five stories.

Memories Flow of San Jose's Cycle of Creation and Destruction

Downtown San Jose's transformation is marked by cycles of creation and destruction, highlighted by the troubled history of its once-prominent fountain.
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Ask Pinstripe Alley: Yankees mailbag questions request

The New York Yankees have made a strong comeback with seven wins in the last eight games, contrasting their previous slump.

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.

Olympic Ceremonies on the Seine were a daring feat. Paris stuck the landing.

Paris opened Olympics on Seine, defying detractors and showcasing bold thinking to revive global sporting events spectacle.

This high school marching band 'represents the soul of Inglewood'

The Inglewood High School marching band's traditional breakdown performance signifies a return to in-person activities after the pandemic.

Author Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Book About The Brooklyn Cyclones

The opening season of the Brooklyn Cyclones in 2001 was historically significant due to its unique positioning in Brooklyn lore.
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Brooklyn Marine Terminal to undergo major transformation

Agreement announced to revitalize Brooklyn Marine Terminal, improving piers, port, and traffic infrastructure, under city control.

Adams and Hochul's Brooklyn Marine Terminal deal is a win for NYC's future

Development agreement reached for Brooklyn Marine Terminal between Mayor Adams, Gov. Hochul, and Port Authority, promising future revitalization.

Brooklyn Marine Terminal to undergo major transformation

Agreement announced to revitalize Brooklyn Marine Terminal, improving piers, port, and traffic infrastructure, under city control.

Adams and Hochul's Brooklyn Marine Terminal deal is a win for NYC's future

Development agreement reached for Brooklyn Marine Terminal between Mayor Adams, Gov. Hochul, and Port Authority, promising future revitalization.
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#retail

Weed dispensary plans new downtown San Jose store in expansion move

Purple Lotus, the No. 1 weed dispensary in San Jose, plans to open a store at a prominent downtown location.
The dispensary hopes to help revitalize downtown San Jose.
The downtown location will be an addition to Purple Lotus' existing operations.

Kohl's is opening 200 Babies'R'Us shops: Full list and map of locations where it will return

Kohl's is revitalizing Babies"R"Us by introducing it in selected locations to cater to the needs of parents from pregnancy to parenthood.

Weed dispensary plans new downtown San Jose store in expansion move

Purple Lotus, the No. 1 weed dispensary in San Jose, plans to open a store at a prominent downtown location.
The dispensary hopes to help revitalize downtown San Jose.
The downtown location will be an addition to Purple Lotus' existing operations.

Kohl's is opening 200 Babies'R'Us shops: Full list and map of locations where it will return

Kohl's is revitalizing Babies"R"Us by introducing it in selected locations to cater to the needs of parents from pregnancy to parenthood.
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Long-abandoned Art Deco cinema in NYC loses another lease on life

The Metro Theater's attempts at revitalization have faced consistent setbacks.
The recent plan to convert the theater has fallen through due to bankruptcy and other complications.

Gilroy approves plan to transform back alley into public square

Revitalization of downtown Gilroy with conversion of back alley into pedestrian walkway
Challenges faced in downsizing and delays of the project

Locals come together at Borough Hall to help shape redesign of Columbus Park * Brooklyn Paper

Community involvement in park redesign
Transformation of underutilized spaces into community hubs

'Beginning of our journey': Crucial $2bn Man Utd takeover finally sealed

Jim Ratcliffe purchased a minority stake in Manchester United, aiming to revitalize the club.
The investment will allow Ratcliffe to take control of football operations at Manchester United.

Payday 3 devs know the heist game is underperforming, but are determined to bring players back

Payday 3 has experienced a decline in its player base since its launch last year.
Developer Starbreeze is determined to revitalize the game and is taking player feedback into account.

MVRDV to breathe new life into a former cement factory in shanghai

MVRDV is transforming a former cement factory in Shanghai's West Bund into a vibrant hub for leisure and cultural activities.
The project embraces the site's industrial heritage while incorporating modern amenities and prioritizing sustainability.
#san-francisco

What I Found in San Francisco

San Francisco underwent a rapid revitalization before the 2023 APEC conference
The city's leaders acknowledged that the cleanup was motivated by the presence of world leaders

Transforming Harvey Milk Plaza: An Innovative Public-Private Collaboration Celebrating an Important Civil Rights Figure - San Francisco Bay Times

Harvey Milk Plaza in SF's Castro district undergoing revitalization through public-private investment model.

San Francisco's 1st annual Pride Prom celebrates inclusion, helps revitalize downtown

The Pride Prom in San Francisco serves as a fun and inclusive event for the LGBTQIA+ community and aids in revitalizing the city's downtown core.

What I Found in San Francisco

San Francisco underwent a rapid revitalization before the 2023 APEC conference
The city's leaders acknowledged that the cleanup was motivated by the presence of world leaders

Transforming Harvey Milk Plaza: An Innovative Public-Private Collaboration Celebrating an Important Civil Rights Figure - San Francisco Bay Times

Harvey Milk Plaza in SF's Castro district undergoing revitalization through public-private investment model.

San Francisco's 1st annual Pride Prom celebrates inclusion, helps revitalize downtown

The Pride Prom in San Francisco serves as a fun and inclusive event for the LGBTQIA+ community and aids in revitalizing the city's downtown core.
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An Italian Town Full of the Elderly Wants to Feel Young Again

San Giovanni Lipioni has become the town with the oldest average population in Italy
The town is embracing its aging population as a lifeline

Can pop-up shops help to regenerate our High Streets?

Online businesses in pop-up shops can help rejuvenate struggling High Streets
Physical and digital retail can co-exist and complement each other

Richmond is dreaming big for its vacant Hilltop Mall can city officials finally make it happen?

Efforts to resurrect the former Hilltop Mall in Richmond have been unsuccessful so far.
Residents and officials are hoping for a transformation that serves modern needs and attracts new residents.

A Corner of Hollywood Takes New Step Toward a Comeback

The intersection of Hollywood Boulevard and Western Avenue in Hollywood has undergone a transformation from a crime-ridden area to a place where families want to live
A new affordable housing project with 61 units is being celebrated in the area

Renata Building / Metro Arquitetos

Revitalization of Renata Sampaio Ferreira Building into a cultural, gastronomic, and residential complex by METRO Arquitetos.

Arsenal fans blown away by what Kai Havertz did in Germany training ahead of Euro 2024 opener

Kai Havertz overcame initial struggles at Arsenal to become a key player in the team's attack.

The Essential Downtown Atlanta Restaurants to Know

Downtown Atlanta is experiencing a revitalization with the repurposing of historic structures into various establishments like student housing, restaurants, and creative office spaces.
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