Miami approves controversial change for city parks - and residents lose right to appealMiami has removed permit requirements for park recreational facilities, sparking resident outrage and concerns about loss of local oversight.
Friday's Headlines: City of Yes Edition - Streetsblog New York CityThe mayor's zoning change may significantly enhance affordable housing availability without the burden of mandatory parking.
Major upzoning in Zilker neighborhood draws opposition - Austin MonitorCity Council approved new zoning to allow a 90-foot mixed-use development in Zilker, aiming for affordable housing despite community opposition.
Affordable housing complex competes for space with a church in Payton Gin zoning change - Austin MonitorPlanning Commission supports affordable housing project in North Austin despite church concerns.
Friday's Headlines: City of Yes Edition - Streetsblog New York CityThe mayor's zoning change may significantly enhance affordable housing availability without the burden of mandatory parking.
Major upzoning in Zilker neighborhood draws opposition - Austin MonitorCity Council approved new zoning to allow a 90-foot mixed-use development in Zilker, aiming for affordable housing despite community opposition.
Affordable housing complex competes for space with a church in Payton Gin zoning change - Austin MonitorPlanning Commission supports affordable housing project in North Austin despite church concerns.
Council gives first reading OK to major development on tiny slice of land - Austin MonitorCity Council approved a zoning change allowing a 120-foot building, sparking significant opposition from nearby residents.
New zoning would allow huge building on South Congress - Austin MonitorThe Austin City Council approved a zoning change to accommodate a large multifamily residential and office project in South Congress.
Revised Thornton Road rezoning gets first reading approval - Austin MonitorCity Council approved a smaller zoning change in South Austin, shifting from commercial zoning to multifamily residential amid community opposition.
New zoning would allow huge building on South Congress - Austin MonitorThe Austin City Council approved a zoning change to accommodate a large multifamily residential and office project in South Congress.
Revised Thornton Road rezoning gets first reading approval - Austin MonitorCity Council approved a smaller zoning change in South Austin, shifting from commercial zoning to multifamily residential amid community opposition.
Rezoning of the Herb Bar is in question as it advances - Austin MonitorThe Herb Bar's zoning change proposal for a restaurant/bar is opposed by local residents concerned about neighborhood impact.
District 3 candidates discuss new Chinatown zoningCandidates for District 3 must consider community input and a master plan when discussing zoning changes in Chinatown.