News & Analysis as of

Urban Planning & Development Public Transportation Affordable Housing

Cozen O'Connor

Cozen Cities - July 23, 2025

Cozen O'Connor on

BOSTON—City’s First Office-to-Residential Conversion Project Begins -Construction has officially begun on Boston’s first office-to-residential apartment conversions. This effort is a part of a City pilot program aimed at...more

Cozen O'Connor

Cozen Cities - June 25, 2025

Cozen O'Connor on

NEW YORK—Waymo Applies for NYC Permit - Waymo, Alphabet’s self-driving car unit, plans to begin manually operating vehicles in Manhattan as a first step toward launching autonomous ride-hailing in New York City. The company...more

Cozen O'Connor

Cozen Cities - January 22, 2025

Cozen O'Connor on

CHICAGO — Data Shows City’s Labor Market Stabilizing - Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said the latest jobs report suggests the labor market is stabilizing at full employment and is not a sign of an...more

Venable LLP

Latest Updates on D.C. Planning Studies

Venable LLP on

As part of its efforts to implement changes outlined in the 2021 Comprehensive Plan Update, the District of Columbia Office of Planning (OP) has undertaken multiple initiatives. These are at various stages in the planning...more

Allen Matkins

Sustainable Development and Land Use Update - September 2021 #2

Allen Matkins on

Governor Newsom and California lawmakers hit an impasse on financing bullet train - Los Angeles Times – September 3 - A battle to secure an additional $4.2 billion for the California bullet train has hit an impasse,...more

Allen Matkins

Sustainable Development and Land Use Update - March 2021 #3

Allen Matkins on

Is government-run 'social housing' the solution to the Bay Area's affordability crisis? San Francisco Chronicle – March 15 - Two Bay Area lawmakers, Assembly members Alex Lee of San Jose and Buffy Wicks of Berkeley,...more

Allen Matkins

Sustainable Development and Land Use Update - July 2020 #3

Allen Matkins on

San Diego County Board of Supervisors declines to appeal ruling on climate plan - Patch – July 9 - The San Diego County Board of Supervisors has decided against appealing a court ruling that found the county’s Climate...more

Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP

Why Greater Boston Needs Transit-Oriented Development: Insights from Nutter's Mike Scott

Mike Scott, a partner and chair of Nutter's Real Estate Department, analyzed why Greater Boston needs to focus on transit-orient development in Nutter Insights. Mike discussed the current housing situation in Greater Boston;...more

Bilzin Sumberg

Miami Micro-Units Solve for Both Tenant Affordability and Developer Profitability

Bilzin Sumberg on

Cities across America are facing an affordability crunch and housing in Miami is no different. The short supply of affordable housing is even scarcer in proximity to Miami’s central employment districts with no single...more

Ervin Cohen & Jessup LLP

Land Use Update: Los Angeles Approves Density Increases for Transit Oriented Communities

The Los Angeles’ Department of City Planning has just released the final guidelines for the Transit Oriented Communities Affordable Housing Incentive Program (“TOC Guidelines”). These guidelines were required under the...more

10 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide