New York Cityfromtherealdeal.com5 days agoThe Daily Dirt: A look at other housing issues holding up constructionProposals aim to hasten housing construction and limit Council members' project rejections.
US politicsfromNextgov.com1 week agoLawmakers introduce bill to digitize government permittingThe ePermit Act aims to digitize permitting to improve efficiency and save resources.
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SF politicsfromFast Company1 month agoSupreme Court rewrites NEPA rules-changing the game for environmental reviewsThe U.S. Supreme Court has redefined how NEPA is interpreted, potentially streamlining the approval process for major infrastructure projects.
SF politicsfromNextgov.com1 month agoTrump administration debuts permitting modernization plan, even as staff cuts could jeopardize itThe Trump administration's new plan seeks to modernize environmental review and permitting processes to facilitate infrastructure project approvals.
fromtherealdeal.com3 months agoLA Mayor Bass unveils plan to fix broken systemMayor Bass proposed an expedited permitting process to address building delays in Los Angeles, particularly for areas affected by recent wildfires.
San FranciscofromABC7 San Francisco4 months agoHere's why opening a business in San Francisco is so complicatedSan Francisco is aiming to streamline the permitting process for small businesses under Mayor Lurie's initiative.
US politicsfromwww.nytimes.com4 months agoMinnesota's Red-Tape-Cutting ExperimentRed tape significantly delays the implementation of clean energy projects in the U.S.Minnesota aims to streamline its permitting process to achieve a carbon-free electric grid by 2040.
US politicsfromwww.theguardian.com5 months agoTrump fast-tracks fossil fuel projects in attempt to sidestep environmental lawTrump administration's new emergency permitting threatens environmental protections for waterways and wetlands in a push to fast-track fossil fuel projects.
NYC politicsfromwww.amny.com5 months agoFood fight: DOT blasts comptroller's office over NYC outdoor dining permitsThe NYC Department of Transportation blames the City Council for delays in outdoor dining permit approvals.