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Winnebago County solar farm proposal draws pushback from residents, lawmakers
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (125+ words) by Thomas Heisel, FOX 11 News WINNEBAGO (WLUK) -- A proposed solar farm project in Winnebago County is drawing pushback from residents and state lawmakers as Alliant Energy seeks to build what it describes as a large, multi-town development. The 1,500-acre project…...
Kingsport announces Eastman Road resurfacing project
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (109+ words) Kingsport Times News KINGSPORT â The City of Kingsport plans to resurface a portion of Eastman Road starting this month, according to a recent release The portion to be resurfaced spans from Stone Drive to the bridge over Lincoln…...
Letter to the Editor: Downtown Apopka needs action, not another seven years of planning
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (295+ words) The Apopka Voice What we forget when we remember 9/11 Letter to the Editor: Downtown Apopka needs action, not another seven years of planning Apopka Historical Society President Maribel Brinkel says a proposed three-story museum and commercial complex is ready to…...
Resurfacing Eastman Road to begin soon in Kingsport
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (113+ words) Contract crews hired by the city of Kingsport will begin installing signage for detours and other safety measures as a resurfacing project begins in the coming days for the Eastman Road area. Nearly 5 miles of roadway—extending from Stone Drive…...
This 34-year-old owns over 200 properties. Renters are fighting back
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (173+ words) AFR Australia was built on the dream of owning property. But as that compact unravels, Eddie Dilleen’s clash with a militant renters union exposes a growing fault line. From public housing to 200 properties: Eddie Dilleen says anyone can do it,…...
Watermark Capital's Brooklyn School-to-Resi Conversion Moves Ahead
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (261+ words) The 42-unit residential conversion of a former Roman Catholic school at 560 Sterling Place in Crown Heights, Brooklyn, is well underway. Watermark Capital Group’s redevelopment project at the corner of Classon Avenue and Sterling Place is going ahead at a former…...
Work Begins on 4th Homes and Health Project
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (116+ words) Work is underway on the fourth Habitat home in the Building Homes and Health Initiative. WNIN’s John Gibson has details: The new house at one-thousand N. Third Avenue in Evansville is being built thanks to the partnership of Deaconess Health…...
Hochul Pitches IBX Transit-Oriented Housing 'Dream"
2+ day, 11+ hour ago (490+ words) Gov. Hochul’s vision for the proposed Interborough Express light-rail between Brooklyn and Queens includes a hell of a lot more housing — despite the caterwauls of opponents who’d rather the city not make room for more people, the governor said Wednesday....
Hudson Yards Tower Tax Break Vote Set for Sept. 15
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (364+ words) New York City is weighing whether to hand Tishman Speyer a $100 million property tax break for a new 48-story office tower rising in Hudson Yards, a project valued at $2.7 billion. The board overseeing the city's discretionary tax incentives is set…...
Gov. Hochul Announces Updates to Interborough Express Project
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (309+ words) On Sept. 9, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that the MTA has made progress on its design and environmental review phase of the Interborough Express between Brooklyn and Queens. The IBX, announced last August, will offer transit between historically underserved communities in…...