Machesney Park senior-housing project receives state tax credits
A senior-housing development planned for Perryville Road received state tax credits July 7, advancing the project after local approval in 2025.
Infrastructure, Housing & Transportation
Roads, transit, utilities, broadband, housing, construction, zoning, public works, ports, rail, and capital projects.
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Weatherford schedules hearings on proposed 31-acre multifamily rezoning
Weatherford will hold public hearings in August on a request from Glenn Lynch to rezone about 31.01 acres at 703 West Park Avenue for multifamily residential use.
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Wilton schedules Cedar Street water-main replacement hearing
Wilton City Council will hold a Feb. 9 public hearing on plans, specifications and the estimated cost of the Cedar Street Water Main Project.
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Freeland road work advances as W. Freeland Road project remains programmed and Garfield roundabout construction continues
A planned W. Freeland Road rehabilitation is listed for Freeland while a separate roundabout project at Freeland and Garfield roads remains tied to an eight-week construction schedule and detour.
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Burnt Rock Road in Cape Vincent closed for emergency repairs during Route 12E bridge work
Jefferson County announced emergency maintenance closures on Burnt Rock Road in Cape Vincent for July 16 and July 20 as work continued on the Route 12E bridge project.
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UN Review Warns Cities Are Falling Behind on Housing, Services and Climate Resilience
A United Nations midterm review of the New Urban Agenda says cities face linked pressures from displacement, climate shocks, rising housing costs and inadequate services, and calls for faster local action.
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EU Entry/Exit System Fully Operational Across Schengen Borders From April 10
The European Commission says the EU Entry/Exit System has operated at every external Schengen border crossing since April 10, 2026, and has clarified which travelers are exempt.
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Burbank Metro Bus Rapid Transit Lawsuit Heads to Aug. 19 Hearing
A court denied Metro’s preliminary-injunction motion July 17. Burbank’s lawsuit over the NoHo-to-Pasadena bus rapid transit corridor remains pending.
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Vacaville Council Sets First Review of East of Leisure Town Growth Plan
Vacaville City Council is scheduled to begin reviewing the East of Leisure Town growth plan Aug. 12, with additional city and regional steps planned.
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Fishers Roundabout Reconstruction Targets August Completion
Fishers is rebuilding the Southeastern Parkway and Olio Road roundabout as part of a $12.4 million 2026 infrastructure program targeting August completion.
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Sandy Springs Approves Police SUVs, Sidewalk Work and Roswell Road Study
Sandy Springs council approved 12 police SUVs, a sidewalk gap-fill project, guardrail services and a Roswell Road safety study on July 21.
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Dearborn Sets 2026-27 Window for City-Owned Development Sites
Dearborn plans competitive solicitations for city-owned redevelopment sites in late 2026 and early 2027 as it pursues a 10-year housing target.
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Richmond’s Third Zoning-Code Refresh Draft Set for Aug. 17
Richmond’s third zoning-code refresh draft is scheduled for Aug. 17, with residential density, worship sites and household size still unresolved.
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Panther Hollow Bridge Repairs Scheduled Through August 2026
Repairs on Pittsburgh’s Panther Hollow Bridge entered the planned construction period in February and are expected to continue through August 2026.
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Austin seeks up to $14 million in state loans for solar
Austin City Council authorized applications for up to $14 million in LoanSTAR loans for solar on city facilities and approved $10 million in utility engineering contracts.
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Jonathan Daniels Takes Over as PortMiami Director and CEO
Jonathan Daniels began leading PortMiami on Aug. 10 after Miami-Dade appointed him director and CEO, succeeding interim director Roy Coley.
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Deltona adopts higher impact fees for new development
Deltona commissioners approved higher impact fees for new development, including phased police and fire increases beginning in 2026 and continuing through 2027.
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Virginia Beach Corrects Golf-Course Acreage Notice Before Aug. 11 Vote
Virginia Beach will re-advertise a public hearing on the National Golf Club proposal after correcting the property size from 300 acres to 350.
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Oklahoma City homelessness count falls 1% in first decline since 2022
Oklahoma City counted 1,867 people experiencing homelessness Jan. 23, a 1% drop from 2025 and the first year-over-year decline since 2022.
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Milwaukee approves contentious Midtown Center redevelopment
Milwaukee’s City Plan Commission approved redevelopment of the long-vacant Midtown Center Walmart site after debate over a computing facility and library move.
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Lunken Airport Terminal Redevelopment Enters Construction Phase
Cincinnati officials broke ground on a more than $20 million project to turn Lunken Airport’s shuttered terminal into a hotel, restaurant and event venue.
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Portsmouth Square Work Brings Kearny Street Changes Through Aug. 15
Bridge removal at San Francisco’s Portsmouth Square will bring temporary Kearny Street lane, sidewalk and Muni changes from July 30 through Aug. 15.