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Oheka Castle: a landmark on the auction block
The iconic Oheka Castle has been more than an awe-inspiring sight for residents of Cold Spring Hills over the decades: it has been a meeting place for the community and a playground for their children. The future of Oheka Castle and its grounds is very much on the minds of…

Novak: University Housing should push forward with East Campus development
The new dorm building rising on East 17th Avenue and Moss Street will provide 804 beds to primarily first-year students as part of the first phase of University Housing’s Next Generation Housing Development Plan. The second phase includes another site expected to have 815 beds…

Long-neglected Bed-Stuy corner gets new life with gut renovation, new apartments and a children’s store
The large 19th century brick building on the corner of Bed Stuy’s Malcolm X Boulevard and Macon Street that spurred curiosity amongst neighbors as it sat crumbling on the prime corner site for over a decade has been spruced up and brought back to residential and commercial use…

‘Completely transformational:’ Inside Sullivan County’s high-speed internet buildout
Kingston-based internet and phone provider Archtop Fiber has now laid more than 210 miles of conduit as part of Sullivan County's largest broadband project yet.

One Moment, Please… The Data Center Bait
By Jason Sethre Unless you’ve been living in a cave, you’ve heard that the Harmony community is contemplating the possibility of a data center. They’ve had numerous meetings and feedback appears to be abundantly in opposition. I don’t think any of us want a data center in our…

Grant Program Offers Roof Repair Assistance
Grants up to $24,000 each, in the form of a five-year, forgivable loan, are available to six eligible Coralville homeowners for qualifying roof repairs.

Plans are looking up for sky-high apartment project by Brooklyn Bridge
Conceptual rendering of the proposed 100 Gold St, development, with nearly 4,000 new homes in Manhattan's Financial District, approximately 1,000 of them deemed permanently affordable. The public in October gets to weigh in on the 4,000-apartment proposal, which includes 1,000…

Asignarán fondos para rehabilitar las facilidades del Vivero de Maricao
La Cámara de Representantes se dispone a asignar y obligar $13,195,957.41 para la reconstrucción de las instalaciones del Vivero de Peces, en Maricao, la cual se disponen a rescatar como uno de los atractivos turísticos de ese pueblo. El huracán María (septiembre de 2017) causó…

Mixed-use development along Port Richey waterfront moves forward

Con una inversión de $13 millones se rehabilitará el Vivero de Peces de Maricao
El presidente de la Cámara de Representantes, Carlos ‘Johnny’ Méndez, junto a la representante Omayra Martínez, el alcalde de Maricao, Wilfredo ‘Juny’ Ruiz y el subsecretario del Departamento de Recurso Naturales y Ambientales (DRNA), Nelson Cruz, visitaron las facilidades del…
Aurora Among IN Opportunity Zones
(Aurora, IN) – Governor Mike Braun has nominated 126 census tracts to the U.S. Department of the Treasury for certification as Indiana’s Opportunity Zones for the 2027–2036 designation cycle. The only eligible census tract in [...]

South Bronx Building Once Home to Young Lords’ ‘People’s Detox Center’ to Get New Life as Arts & Wellness Hub
In the 1970s, the building on East 140th Street housed a rehab center founded by activists demanding better health services for the Mott Haven neighborhood. A local community land trust will now take over the space.