Taylor council denies Willow Lane, Pinedale multifamily zoning requests
Taylor council denied two R1-to-R2 rezoning requests July 2, including a 5-1 Willow Lane vote and a unanimous denial near Pinedale and 200 West.
Housing
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What New Transit-Housing Rules Could Mean Near Century City
SB 79 is effective, but Century City maps remain exploratory as Metro construction brings immediate lane, sidewalk and nighttime impacts near the future D Line station.
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Sherman Oaks Housing Rules Shift June 30-July 1 Under SB 79
Los Angeles’ SB 79 plan took effect in stages, but Sherman Oaks eligibility remains parcel-specific and depends on transit maps, zoning and future rules.
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Massachusetts House Rejects Senate Economic Bill Version, Sending Housing and AI Rules to Conference
The Massachusetts House rejected the Senate’s version of a $575.4 million economic-development package on July 30. Conference committees must now negotiate unresolved housing, AI, cryptocurrency-kiosk, micromobility and research-funding provisions.
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Maine Immigration Laws Now Limit Police, Landlords and Public Facilities
Four Maine laws took effect July 29, limiting some cooperation with federal immigration enforcement and setting new rules for police, jails, public facilities and landlords.
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Easton projects listed for $7.5M in new state capital support
Pennsylvania listed three Easton projects for $7.5 million in RACP support, but the announcement does not mean construction or services are complete.
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Vermont Opens $25 Million Housing Loan Round; Proposals Due Sept. 4
Vermont Treasurer Mike Pieciak opened a new $25 million round of low-interest housing financing through Invest in Vermont. Eligible organizations must submit proposals by September 4, 2026.
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Norwich Opens Public Comment on $847,180 CDBG Plan
Norwich residents can review a proposed $847,180 CDBG plan funding housing, sidewalks, public services and building improvements before the August 6 deadline.
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Franconia Property Owners May Gain New ADU Option Aug. 31
A New Hampshire law taking effect Aug. 31 could help some Franconia owners convert older garages or other structures into ADUs, subject to permits.
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Douglas County Upholds 53-Space Glampground Near Zephyr Cove
Douglas County upheld conditional approval for a 53-space glampground near Zephyr Cove, though the project may still face an appeal to county commissioners.
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Canton: Senate Duplex Zoning Measure Remains Unresolved
A Massachusetts Senate provision could expand by-right duplex options in some Canton districts, but it remains pending and current town zoning still applies.
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Bethlehem, NH: New State Housing Law Changes Commercial-Zone Review
New Hampshire’s commercial-zone housing mandate is now active. Bethlehem residents should watch future applications, infrastructure studies and Planning Board review.
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Stillwater’s Remington Ranch case now includes a bankruptcy filing
Stillwater’s Remington Ranch nuisance case and a June bankruptcy filing have not resolved the questions facing renters, the city or the property owner.
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Victor Planning Board Considers Pending 156-Unit Lehigh Place Proposal
Victor, NY — A proposed 156-unit apartment project remains under Planning Board review, but subdivision and site-plan approvals are still pending at 200 Victor Heights Parkway.
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AG Demand Leaves Glendale Apartment A/C Dispute Unresolved
Residents at Glendale’s Spectra West Apartments reported dangerous heat after repeated A/C failures; the state demand deadline passed without a verified final resolution.
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Frederick considers shared-room housing rules for lower-cost options
Frederick is reviewing a zoning amendment for shared-room housing, with unresolved questions about leases, occupancy, parking and tenant protections.
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Huntington Park tenants should check local rule before 8.7% cap
Huntington Park renters should not assume California’s 8.7% Los Angeles Area cap applies; covered units generally follow a lower, monthly CPI-or-3% local rule.
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Lodi Adopts Downtown Plan, but Construction Still Needs Future Approvals
Lodi adopted a downtown framework for housing, streets, mobility and preservation on June 3, but funding, zoning and project approvals still lie ahead.
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What California’s SB 79 could mean near Norwalk Station
California’s SB 79 took effect July 1. Here is what the transit-housing law could mean near Norwalk Station—and what it does not approve.
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TSMC’s Arizona expansion could ripple into Chandler’s chip economy
TSMC’s planned north Phoenix expansion is not a Chandler project, but its demand for workers, suppliers, housing and infrastructure could affect the city.
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Amityville seeks input on multifamily housing and future planning
Amityville is asking residents, businesses and property owners for input as the village studies multifamily housing, services, costs and future planning.
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Hollywood schedules Aug. 6 community meeting on the 1301 South Ocean Drive redevelopment
Hollywood, FL residents can question the team behind the proposed 1301 South Ocean Drive redevelopment at a free Aug. 6 community meeting.