Historic Newark Building Slated for Affordable Housing Conversion
A landmark building in Newark, New Jersey, is set to be redeveloped into a mixed-use affordable housing complex, following city council approval…
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San Diego Establishes $8.5 Million Fund for Affordable Housing Preservation
The San Diego City Council has approved a new $8.5 million fund aimed at preserving existing affordable housing units and preventing them…
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Austin Launches First Carless, Affordable Condo Community
The Ivory, Austin's inaugural carless and affordable condominium development, offers 53 residential units and three commercial spaces, aiming to reduce both housing…
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San Francisco’s Urban Pulse: Lessons and Parallels for London’s Planners
A review of Streetsblog SF's July 1 headlines reveals urban challenges and innovations in transportation and housing that resonate with ongoing discussions…
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Housing Affordability in UK Becoming “Inherited Advantage”, Report Suggests
New analysis indicates that homeownership, a traditional route to wealth building, is increasingly out of reach for many, favouring those with existing…
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Public Opposition Mounts Against Data Centre Proliferation
A recent poll indicates widespread public concern regarding the proximity of data centres, with 75% of Americans opposing their development near residential…
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Streetsblog L.A. Recognised at Southern California Journalism Awards
The urbanism news outlet, Streetsblog L.A., and its sister publication LongBeachIze received multiple honours at the L.A. Press Club’s 68th Annual Southern…
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Nevada’s Demographic Shifts Reshape Transportation Needs
Rapid population growth and evolving demographics across Nevada are driving significant changes in the state's transportation landscape, prompting infrastructure expansion and new…
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US States Grapple with Widespread Drought Conditions
Almost all US states are experiencing drought, with significant impacts on water resources and daily life. Only five states remain drought-free, and…
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Built Environment’s Role in Population Decline Explored
An article in Architect Magazine suggests that urban design and planning strategies, while often aimed at improving quality of life, may inadvertently…
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