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Brownsville community center set to open two years early, $10 million under budget
Community-based organizations and Brooklyn Community Board 16 will soon serve residents across Brooklyn from under one roof at a new 60,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art, all-electric community center set to open its doors in Brownsville in the coming months. The new $128 million…
City Peppers Embattled Landlord During Bankruptcy Hearing
David Tomblin and Highgrove's portfolio subject to bankruptcy, nuisance lawsuit.
Westbury Ave. revitalization efforts begin for 2027 finish
Revitalization efforts on Westbury Avenue started on Tuesday, Sept. 29, as construction workers broke ground to fix the road and sidewalk, add light fixtures and plant dozens of new trees. Elected officials, members of the Carle Place Civic Association and heads of Stasi General…

City fulfills its promise as its largest infrastructure project comes to a close
Main Street ready to shine ahead of schedule The City’s Main Street reconstruction project, spanning the heart of downtown Vancouver […]
Westport Adds Downtown Improvements
(Westport, IN) — Downtown Westport has a fresh look just in time for one of the community’s biggest annual events. A new gazebo and Santa’s Workshop are now in place in downtown Westport. The Town [...]
Lifting off: Runway Green to build 7-acre education campus at Floyd Bennett Field with 60-year lease
A new education campus is coming to Floyd Bennett Field, where nonprofit Runway Green has signed a 60-year lease with the National Park Service to transform seven acres of the historic Brooklyn airfield into a hub for hands-on learning. The $60 million project is expected to…
Ground broken on new medical facility in Lawrence County
🏥 NEW MEDICAL FACILITY: Ground was broken yesterday on a new outpatient facility in Lawrence County. #LawrenceCounty
Hotel or housing? Battle drags on over which Maui properties should have short-term rentals banned
More than 3,400 units are up for hotel zoning that would help them avoid the ban. The Maui Planning Commission said no to most, but it is the Maui County Council that has the final say.
What a single mom's story shows about the housing crisis
Shana Kaska is a single mother who just bought her first home at age 45, thanks to help from her mom and dad.
Highlights of SK Park Infrastructure Projects and Capital Plans
The last few years have been a whirlwind of park projects and improvements. Thanks to Town Council CIP funding authorizations, ARPA funds, and other Grants,
Years of water damage seals fate of 1913 downtown building
Was once City Hall, then Fire Hall By Carleen Wild Moody County Enterprise The city of Flandreau is moving toward demolition of its former fire hall at 217 E. Second Ave. after a tour of the downtown building confirmed what officials have discussed for months: Years of water…

Rain slows final stretch of Flandreau utility project
By Carleen Wild Moody County Enterprise “I wish I had more to report, but it’s been pretty soggy since I last sat here and visited with you,” Shane Waterman of IMEG Engineering told the Flandreau City Council this past week.The city’s multiyear utility improvement project is…