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Here’s how easy it is to block a homeless housing project in L.A. An empty lot on Sheldon Street in Sun Valley was proposed to be the site of a 26-unit building for homeless people.
The addition of one triplex per block would have negligible neighborhood impact and help meet Seattle Mayor Ed Murray’s goal of 50,000 new housing units.
When San Mateo County supervisors agreed in September to buy a Millbrae motel to convert to homeless housing, neighbors were furious the county pushed through the plan over their safety concerns.
Friday, the City of Rochester's Mayor Malik Evans celebrated the second phase of the Buy the Block Housing Initiative with a ribbon cutting. Created in 2022, the Buy the Block Program focuses on ...
If a new building project slated for Bryant and 18th Street is approved by the Planning Department, the largest housing development to come to the Mission yet could bring 276 rental units, including ...
Local funds meant to support housing are sometimes used to block it, report finds A new study has found that — especially in the suburbs — Community Preservation Act funds often go toward open ...
New York State's Block By Block program will provide developers with funding for new one- and two-family home construction in five cities including Binghamton. Binghamton Mayor Jared Kraham ...