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In total, 1,176 housing units in the Big Island’s affordable housing pipeline will be impacted by the infusion of funds.

In order to develop a more equitable future, practitioners must plan for it now. Urban planning has historically been an exclusive space — leaving out the voices of residents of color and poor people. With new leadership in many of the field-defining associations, leaders of color are supporting a diversity of talent and changing the ways that city landscapes — and the residents who reside in them — are being planned for.  They’re bringing intention and an eye toward...

SHREVEPORT, La. - The Shreveport Police Department (SPD) announced the launching of their drone program on Friday.

"The Pontiac Street Market will provide healthy, affordable food options in an area that’s currently defined as a food desert. The grocery store comes after being identified as a vital need through several community Southeast Strategy Update meetings."

Two of More Brewing Company’s founders joined Fort Wayne officials Monday to break ground on the brewery and restaurant that will be along the St. Marys River.

MORE Brewing Company, which has three locations in the Chicago area, is planning to invest approximately $6 million to build a two-story restaurant and brewery with a riverfront patio and terrace, located just north of the riverfront public space and near the intersection of Fourth and Calhoun streets. This is the first project to be constructed at North River

This is what your minimum income would have to be to join California’s list of richest people.

FRESNO, Calif. (KGPE/KSEE) – The City of Fresno announced on Thursday that they continue to accept applications for their Mortgage Assistance Program. Organizers say the Mortgage Assistance Program is funded by the California Department of Housing and Community Development. This program offers deferred “silent second” loans to assist families with purchasing their first home. The […]

Residents are encouraged to provide input on the neighborhood by taking a quick 20-question survey and using an interactive map, where feedback can be pinpointed to an exact location

(Additional photographs below.) The first YMCA Freight Farm in the country was formally inaugurated Wednesday at Haverhill’s Gateway Academy. The 40 by 8-foot shipping container, adorned in bright colors with the message “The Y Feeds Kids” on the side, is a collaboration between the Haverhill Y and Haverhill Public Schools. Inside the hydroponic farm, behind […]