Violent crime is up. Street life is often lacking. Can a $3.7 billion convention center expansion transform the fortunes of the city’s central business district?

for example – to make cell phone coverage better in the downtown. Better coverage would not be the only benefit for Kennebunk, according to Houdlette. “Part of the land lease we plan to ...

The city of Waco may take smaller bites from the $167 million phase 1 of downtown redevelopment, and seek grant co-financing.

Should Nashville allow chickens to roam on properties around town? How many rental units should be allowed on a piece of ...

Indianapolis hasn't fixed alleys for decades, aside from some meager appropriations in recent years. For many residents, the path between home and the nearest street feels like driving the Oregon ...

A bill aimed at keeping the Arizona Diamondbacks playing their home games at Chase Field cleared a state House committee last ...

Following an independent report on the Historic Zoning and Historical commissions, legislation has been filed to merge them ...

Economic development is a multi-faceted local effort that brings the jobs and homes people need while attracting the restaurants and stores they want and love. Multiple nonprofits join city and county ...

There's an old joke about a man driving on a busy downtown street who soon was stopped ... A few people were OK with the one-way streets. For example, “Harold McPherson, who operated several ...

Objective design standards will allow developers to put their multifamily residential projects on the fast track.

Homelessness. It’s assumed it is a large city problem, associated with images of encampments sprawled around downtown Minneapolis. Depictions include the filth and debris scattered along ...