Lincoln’s 33rd and Cornhusker viaduct plan moves forward. What north Lincoln should expect now
Lincoln NE – The 33rd and Cornhusker viaduct project advanced after an April 23 open house, with updated design, funding, and next-step details.
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Birmingham’s Eastern Area zoning rewrite puts East Birmingham, East Lake and Woodlawn on a new land-use path
Birmingham AL – The City Council’s April 21 zoning action tied to the Eastern Area Framework Plan could steer future redevelopment in East Birmingham, Airport Hills, East Lake and Woodlawn.
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Gilbert’s proposed Target store near Higley and Ocotillo is stirring traffic and neighborhood concerns
Gilbert AZ – A Target-linked retail rezoning near Higley and Ocotillo is moving through review as neighbors press concerns about traffic, noise, and fit.
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Boston parking minimums could disappear for new housing, and the debate is moving forward
Boston MA – City Council review is underway on a proposal to drop residential parking minimums for new housing, a change that could affect costs and curbside pressure.
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St. Paul’s Midway CVS site finally has a redevelopment plan, and the corner at Snelling and University could change fast
St. Paul MN – The former CVS at Snelling and University is moving toward redevelopment, with apartments, retail, and a city-backed power-line relocation.
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St. Louis approves Midtown data center permit with new conditions, tax promises, and neighborhood questions
St. Louis MO – The Board of Public Service approved a Midtown data center permit with added limits on cooling, generators, taxes, and jobs on April 21.
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Calhan’s 475-home North Tree proposal moves to impact study, putting water and roads at the center of what comes next
Calhan CO – The town has not approved the North Tree annexation. It has only moved the 96-acre proposal into an impact-study stage focused on water, roads, and growth costs.
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Auburn may expand its housing density bonus into residential zones. Here’s what changes and when to weigh in
Auburn WA – The city is reviewing a housing code change that could extend its density bonus into RC, R-1 and R-2 zones, with comments due May 4.
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Birmingham downzoned parts of east Birmingham on April 21. What Airport Hills, East Birmingham, East Lake and Woodlawn should know now
Birmingham AL – The City Council approved east-side rezoning tied to the Eastern Framework Plan, changing rules in parts of Airport Hills, East Birmingham, East Lake and Woodlawn.
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Fort Wayne launches new downtown plan after council approval
Fort Wayne IN – City Council approved a contract for a new downtown plan, starting a long-range update that could shape zoning, streets, and investment.
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Fontana’s West End Regional Navigation Center advances as city and county take new steps
Fontana CA – The West End Regional Navigation Center moved closer to reality after new city and county actions, but the shelter is not open yet.
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Durham approves 300-home Bella Ridge, rejects 617 homes over roads and watersheds
Durham NC – City Council approved Bella Ridge on Burton Road but rejected Patterson Hall and Morgan Farm, showing how traffic, access, and utilities are shaping growth votes.
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Huntsville’s greenway buildout is becoming a transportation and development story, not just a parks story
Huntsville AL – The city’s latest greenway expansion shows trails are becoming part of how Huntsville moves people, shapes growth, and connects South Huntsville.
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Hialeah weighs another transit-oriented rezoning near the rail corridor ahead of April 28 hearing
Hialeah FL – A proposed zoning change at 1081 E 17th Street would shift a low-density residential parcel into the transit-oriented district before an April 28 hearing.
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Orlando’s new Parramore home sales open May 1, with as much as $155,000 in buyer help
Orlando FL – Three new Parramore homes go on sale May 1, with open houses planned in May and up to $155,000 in buyer assistance for qualified buyers.
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Novato Costco gas station wins key approval; what the April 13 vote changes now
Novato CA – The Planning Commission approved Costco’s fuel facility at Vintage Oaks on April 13, moving the long-debated project forward while appeal rights remain.
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Austin’s coming density bonus overhaul could change where taller housing gets built and what affordability is required
Austin TX – The city is revisiting its density bonus rules, a move that could change where taller housing is allowed and what affordability tradeoffs developers must make.
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Nashville council faces final East Bend scrapyard vote as 41-acre East Bank rezoning reaches decision day
Nashville TN – Metro Council is set to vote on East Bend zoning changes April 21, a decision that could reshape a 40.96-acre East Bank scrapyard site.
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Demopolis can add 116 acres near U.S. 80 and Ala. 69. What changes next
Demopolis AL – The city can annex 116 acres near Gallion, but zoning review, hearings, and a future council decision still stand between the land and any project.
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Detroit’s former Rogell Golf Course is moving again: a 98-acre nature park is under construction, and zoning changes could shape what gets built on the rest
Detroit MI – Park construction has started at the former Rogell Golf Course, while planning and rezoning steps continue for the Seven Mile frontage.
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Susanville travel stop hearing returns to the council agenda, and the project’s footprint is large
Susanville CA – The City Council will hear a May 6 proposal for a 79.6-acre travel stop near SR 36 and Skyline Boulevard, with annexation and land-use approvals in play.
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Norman entertainment district: Council lets public-vote legal test die as TIF project moves ahead
Norman OK – City Council did not advance a legal test on the entertainment district TIF, while developers say the master development agreement is finished and phasing is starting.