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fromwww.cbc.ca
5 hours ago

Advocates gather at city council to discuss solutions for Toronto's homelessness crisis | CBC News

Micro-shelters range in style from cabin communities to tiny homes and tents, all designed for temporarily sheltering people while more long-term solutions are sought.
Toronto
#cultural-center
#architecture
fromArchDaily
1 month ago
Renovation

Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2025 Announces 19 Shortlisted Projects from 15 Countries

fromArchDaily
22 hours ago
Renovation

RIBA Announces 2025 National Award Winners: 20 Architecture Projects from Retrofits to Cultural Landmarks

fromArchDaily
1 month ago
Renovation

Aga Khan Award for Architecture 2025 Announces 19 Shortlisted Projects from 15 Countries

fromArchDaily
22 hours ago
Renovation

RIBA Announces 2025 National Award Winners: 20 Architecture Projects from Retrofits to Cultural Landmarks

#economic-growth
#public-services
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 day ago

New 32-acre park opens in Wandsworth - London's largest new park since 2012

Sir Sadiq Khan stated, 'I am delighted to join the local community and pupils from my old primary school to open this incredible new park, which is the largest to be created in London since the 2012 Olympics. Springfield Park is a great new facility and a key part of the transformation at Springfield Hospital that is providing much-needed affordable homes and green spaces for local people.'
Public health
#urban-renewal
London food
fromwww.timeout.com
4 weeks ago

A new underground food market is coming to Waterloo

Waterloo Bridge's undercofts to transform into a vibrant food market, enhancing the area while addressing antisocial behavior and local economic growth.
London food
fromwww.timeout.com
4 weeks ago

A new underground food market is coming to Waterloo

Waterloo Bridge's undercofts to transform into a vibrant food market, enhancing the area while addressing antisocial behavior and local economic growth.
fromKqed
2 days ago

Honoring the African Legacy, Sound and Craftsmanship of the Banjo

The banjo is almost as symbolic of U.S. culture as the Washington Monument, and, just like the obelisk, it was created by people from the African continent.
Music
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 days ago

Lewisham to have first Travellers site for 16 years in Catford

Lewisham will have its first Travellers site for 16 years with the approval of three pitches adjacent to a railway line in Catford.
London politics
#public-transportation
#urban-planning
fromBoston.com
1 month ago
Boston real estate

Here's the latest on Somernova, the big development set for Somerville's Spring Hill neighborhood

fromBoston.com
1 month ago
Boston real estate

Here's the latest on Somernova, the big development set for Somerville's Spring Hill neighborhood

#renewable-energy
#sports
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
East Bay real estate

Oakland Roots and Soul Soccer Teams Secure Long-Term Lease at Former Raiders Facility

fromsfist.com
1 week ago
East Bay real estate

Oakland Roots and Soul Soccer Teams Secure Long-Term Lease at Former Raiders Facility

#housing
#affordable-housing
#urban-design
#local-government
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
Portland food

Sunset Dunes Update: Concrete Poured for Sloat Gateway Skate Park - Streetsblog San Francisco

fromStreetsblog
1 month ago
Portland food

Sunset Dunes Update: Concrete Poured for Sloat Gateway Skate Park - Streetsblog San Francisco

fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago

How Borough Park got its name

Borough Park's transformation into a center of Orthodox Judaism evolved through immigration waves, with significant Jewish populations emerging in the mid-20th century, drastically reshaping its demographics.
Brooklyn
#sports-facility
#affordability
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Symposium spotlights bold ideas to address Brooklyn's affordability crisis and economic gaps * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn's leaders are seeking innovative policies to enhance affordability and growth opportunities for residents facing economic disparities.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Real estate

Berkeley Council OKs Zoning Overhaul, Allows Small Apartments Across Most of City | KQED

Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Symposium spotlights bold ideas to address Brooklyn's affordability crisis and economic gaps * Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn's leaders are seeking innovative policies to enhance affordability and growth opportunities for residents facing economic disparities.
fromKqed
2 weeks ago
Real estate

Berkeley Council OKs Zoning Overhaul, Allows Small Apartments Across Most of City | KQED

#city-council
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

New train station planned for Dublin suburb, Irish Rail announces

The new Cabra station will serve 26,000 residents, offering direct access to Dublin city center and improving public transport options.
Renovation
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 weeks ago

Caltrans studies Oakland's I-980 and possibilities for its future: Here are the options

"I think this community deserves to be invested in the highest amount, considering the historical disinvestment and the ripping apart particularly of Black communities. Historically in Oakland, we deserve even more funding beyond baseline amount."
East Bay (California)
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
2 weeks ago

brick walls and perforated jali screens enclose training hub by codec in coastal bangladesh

The design of the Kuakata Training Center demonstrates a strong commitment to climate-resilient architecture that responds effectively to the environmental challenges faced by coastal communities in Bangladesh.
Online Community Development
#education
#sustainability
frombrooklyneagle.com
2 weeks ago

Massive trampoline park set to open

Sky Zone, a national indoor active-entertainment chain, is set to launch a 52,100-square-foot trampoline park in Bergen Beach, showcasing the growing demand for recreational spaces.
NYC startup
fromwww.guardian-series.co.uk
2 weeks ago

'Eyesore' Chingford cinema's redevelopment expected to start 'later this year'

The empty premises have been described as being in a "poor state of disrepair and an eyesore in the local area," necessitating the restoration for community benefit.
Renovation
#green-spaces
fromThe Mercury News
2 weeks ago

Cupertino cuts the ribbon on inclusive playground

Mayor Liang Chao emphasized the playground as "a joyful and essential space where everyone can experience the freedom and fun of play," highlighting its inclusive design.
SF parents
fromwww.archdaily.com
3 weeks ago

Impluvium Installation / Banco!

The Impluvium symbolizes an innovative approach to integrating agricultural practices within livable spaces, fostering a communal environment that embraces ecological values and sustainable living.
Renovation
#bse-global
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn Basketball youth training center to open at old Modell's across from Barclays

fromGothamist
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn Nets

Brooklyn Basketball youth training center to open at old Modell's across from Barclays

#youth-sports
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

'A game-changer': Brooklyn Basketball to open youth training facility on Flatbush Avenue this fall * Brooklyn Paper

fromBrooklyn Paper
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

'A game-changer': Brooklyn Basketball to open youth training facility on Flatbush Avenue this fall * Brooklyn Paper

fromTelecompetitor
3 weeks ago

Brightspeed Confirms North Carolina Grants

"Good partnerships between our counties, the state, and internet providers will connect North Carolinians," said Governor Josh Stein. "I look forward to continuing to bring high-speed internet to every corner of the state so that people can communicate with family and friends, grow their business, or access telehealth services or educational opportunities."
Online Community Development
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

America's Richest Self-Made Woman Billionaire Attempts To Revive Her Crime-Ridden Hometown-Once Named Wisconsin's 'Worst City'

Diane Hendricks' investment in Beloit reflects a profound commitment to revitalizing her hometown, showcasing her dedication to community and economic restoration.
Renovation
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
3 weeks ago

A 30m golf driving range and care home conversion - planning in Havering this week

In Upminster, two planning applications propose demolishing a garage to build two detached homes, reflecting ongoing residential development efforts in the area.
UK news
Barcelona
fromdesignboom | architecture & design magazine
4 weeks ago

modular housing by cierto estudio makes space for equity and shared life in barcelona

Cierto Estudio's The Room Community introduces a groundbreaking model of inclusive living in Barcelona.
The architectural design prioritizes community, sustainability, and well-being of residents.
fromState of the Planet
1 month ago

Student Spotlight:For This MA Candidate, the Path to Climate Policy Is Personal

I was surrounded by plants, animals and chirping birds-it was magical. I felt at ease, loved and safe in nature.
NYC parents
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Long-closed San Jose movie house may be preserved and gain new purpose

The proposal for the Burbank Theater aims to preserve its historic exterior while revamping it to include medical offices and community spaces.
Renovation
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

A free flat for a fortnight: the German city offering perks to fight depopulation

Eisenhuttenstadt offers newcomers perks, aiming to attract residents amid significant population decline.
Tom Hanks finds charm in Eisenhuttenstadt, urging interest in the city.
Germany news
Brooklyn
fromWBGO Jazz
1 month ago

Section under Brooklyn Bridge know as the arches reopening

The Arches public space has been revitalized, offering new recreational areas and green spaces for the community.
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

Ripple Fiber Announces $2M Project in Harnett County, North Carolina

"The trust and support we've received from Harnett County is incredibly meaningful—for Ripple Fiber as a provider and for local residents who deserve access to fiber-powered connectivity."
Roam Research
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
1 month ago

Huge 17.5-metre phone mast could be installed next to Beckenham flats

Bromley Council's proposal for a new phone mast includes public consultation, allowing residents 21 days to submit comments regarding the development.
London politics
fromBikemag
1 month ago

Someone Doesn't Want This Beloved Bike Park To Open - Here's How You Can Help

We have some bad news for the fans of the Panhandle Bike Ranch. Judge Casey Simmons... ruled that the Bonner County Commissioners did not provide enough evidence for some of the decisions.
Bicycling
fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk
1 month ago

Iconic London cinema announces closure in 2026

The Odeon in Parkway, Camden Town, will close in 2026 to make way for student housing, ending its long-standing history as a cinema since 1937.
London food
fromTelecompetitor
1 month ago

UTOPIA Fiber Completes Bountiful City, Utah Fiber Network Ahead of Schedule

Finishing this project almost a year early is no small feat. It speaks to the commitment of the Bountiful community, the efficiency of our construction contractor, and the strength of the partnership between UTOPIA and the city.
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