Alexandria Advances First Phase of Old Town North Power Plant Project
Alexandria City Council approved the first phase of a $135 million plan for the former Old Town North power plant site, moving design toward a 2030 target.
Infrastructure, Housing & Transportation
Roads, transit, utilities, broadband, housing, construction, zoning, public works, ports, rail, and capital projects.
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College of Charleston Housing Proposal on Hold Over Possible Burial Ground
A proposed College of Charleston student-housing project is on hold as city review continues over the site’s historic significance and possible burial ground.
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Fremont High transit-pass pilot to start in August
More than 2,000 Fremont High School students in Sunnyvale are set to receive VTA bus and light-rail access through a six-month pilot beginning in August.
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Springfield Housing Plan Enters Draft Review Stage in August
Springfield’s Housing Springfield process is expected to release a draft plan in August, followed by three public open houses Aug. 25-26.
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Bellevue opens nearly $25M affordable-housing funding opportunity
Bellevue is seeking affordable-housing proposals for up to $24.95 million in potential funding, with applications due to ARCH by Sept. 11.
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Gainesville Sets Aug. 7 HUD Deadline for 2026-27 Housing Plan
Gainesville has published its draft 2026 Annual Action Plan, outlining proposed CDBG and HOME-funded housing and community-development work.
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Midland Council to Hear 20.15-Acre Housing Rezoning Request
Midland City Council is scheduled to consider an Aug. 11 request to rezone 20.15 acres near Arlington Road and Deauville Boulevard for housing.
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South San Francisco Considers 10-Year Terms for Two Development Sites
South San Francisco’s July 8 council agenda proposed 10-year development agreements for projects at 180 El Camino Real and 800 Dubuque Ave.
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Waltham Council Overrides Veto on Bay Colony Zoning Change
Waltham’s council overrode a mayoral veto of zoning tied to the Bay Colony and BXP Waltham Woods redevelopment proposal, which could allow up to 1,200 homes.
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Celina Announces $15M Trackside Junction Development Downtown
Celina and its economic development corporation announced a $15 million downtown project planned to add commercial, residential and event space.
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Coon Rapids’ 2026 Street Reconstruction Work Is Underway
Coon Rapids’ 2026 street-reconstruction program covers about 3.9 miles of local roads, with work generally scheduled from May through October.
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Hoag Affiliate Completes $207 Million Purchase of Laguna Niguel Ziggurat
A Hoag affiliate has completed its purchase of Laguna Niguel’s former Chet Holifield Federal Building, opening a 90-acre site to future redevelopment.
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Cary Begins Charging Fees at Town-Owned Public EV Stations
Cary began fee-based charging at town-operated public EV stations Aug. 1, changing the cost of using the municipal charging service.
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Newport News backs $450M downtown housing and mixed-use proposal
Newport News City Council backed a proposed $450 million housing and mixed-use project on Huntington Avenue, while related planning hearings approach.
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Santa Rosa approves up to $1 million for 2026-27 safe-parking program
Santa Rosa approved funding and an operating agreement of up to $1 million for its Safe Parking Program, which runs July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027.
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Eugene Reviews Possible Data Center Uses at Former Hynix Campus
Eugene is reviewing whether data centers, manufacturing and other uses could be allowed at the former Hyundai/Hynix campus in west Eugene.