Tenant groups and the mayor are reviving COPA in a slimmer form that would pause sales of certain distressed NYC apartment buildings so nonprofits can try to buy them. The move revives industry pushback and fresh legal questions.

Brookfield's new cottage plans at Wendell Falls — compact, 26-foot-lot single-family homes starting in the mid‑$300Ks — are being snapped up by first-time buyers as the community nears buildout.

Thirteen Crown Heights residents say their landlord used fake apartment upgrades to deregulate units and jack rents. They’ve sued to re‑regulate the units and get refunds.

A $54M Morgan Stanley‑backed loan refinanced the Courtyard by Marriott in downtown Bellevue, keeping the 253‑room property with Puget Sound Hospitality and freeing capital for upgrades. Lenders cited transit proximity and steady demand.

Mayor Chris Jensen is in Japan this week with city officials to meet SMC and Toyota Automated Logistics amid a major Noblesville campus and job commitments.

Stone Mountain is weighing three firms to advise the 3.47‑acre Lawn on Main redevelopment; proposals vary widely on timeline and cost. The choice will shape whether the site stays parkland or becomes a hotel‑driven draw.

UHERO’s new factbook shows how sky‑high prices, long permit waits and rising HOA fees keep homes out of reach — and lays out the hard trade‑offs policymakers face.

Brookfield broke ground on Western Works at 4435 S. Western, a four‑building industrial campus of roughly 569,000 sq ft backed by a Cook County tax incentive. The spec project aims to bring construction and permanent logistics jobs to the Back of the Yards.

Roers Companies pitched a 200‑unit project in Somers called “attainable luxury,” proposing 14 buildings and amenities on about 27 acres while neighbors raise density and service concerns.

Bellevue approved up to $10 million to help KidsQuest buy and renovate the former Bellevue Arts Museum, clearing a path for a larger downtown children's museum aimed to open in 2029.

Cockeysville topped a statewide ranking as Maryland's hottest housing market after average sale prices topped $680,000, even as first‑quarter transactions slipped.

Penn Medicine is building a 150,000‑sq‑ft ambulatory hub in Montgomeryville while Jefferson weighs more than $1 billion in county investments. The projects mark a bigger outpatient push in Montco.

Fort Lauderdale’s commission approved a revised Sereno plan that adds 113 hotel rooms and raises the condo count to 88 on a North Beach parcel. The vote is the latest in a years‑long series of design changes.