Williamson County approved a 10-year tax abatement for Soulbrain—Samsung’s supplier planning a local phosphoric acid plant—to boost the economy and provide internships to students.

Pierce County reschedules a public hearing on a $5.5 million HUD funding application to address housing affordability, allowing residents to give feedback in-person, via Zoom, or teleconference until October 14.

Activists and residents oppose the Mirasol Springs development in Dripping Springs, Texas, due to environmental concerns over water usage and impact on local ecosystems.

Austin Opera announced a $7.5 million headquarters, set to open in 2025, with facilities including a theater and studios to enhance its cultural presence.

N.C. Wyeth's former home in Needham is for sale, listed at $2.7 million, with historical features and modern amenities, including an elevator and high-end appliances.

Demolition of the dilapidated Uncle Billy’s Hilo Bay Hotel in Hilo Bay begins with initial delays, advancing community efforts to address the site's longstanding safety and health issues.

Raleigh officials discuss homelessness solutions on a podcast, highlighting affordable housing initiatives, the Bringing Neighbors Home Pilot Program, and zoning law changes.

Chicago's Mars Wrigley factory and Jackson Storage building are recommended for landmark status, and a housing project for gender-based violence survivors gains approval. Lincoln Park okays a mixed-use development with affordable units.

The City of Oakland and the AASEG agreed to terms for the sale of the Coliseum for $125 million, ensuring provisions such as affordable housing and community benefits.

The Seargeant-Oldaker House in Phoenix will become a restaurant with LiveForward Development investing up to $2.5 million for renovation while preserving its historic exterior.

The Tower Theatre in Houston, set to become a jazz club and restaurant, is being redeveloped by Radom Capital and musician Brent Watkins, expecting to open in summer 2025.

The City of Avondale has opened a new Public Safety Detention Center, featuring advanced technology and increased capacity for detainees, aiming to enhance community safety.

Toll Brothers launches Regency at Chambers Creek for those 55+ in Willis, Texas, and Toll Brothers at StoneCreek in Richmond, offering luxury homes with ample amenities.