St. Paul is buying 259 University Ave to assemble a half-block site aimed at attracting larger housing and mixed-use projects along University Avenue. City filings show demolition and an RFP are planned.

Hennepin County is recommending $1.7M in TOC grants for five projects that officials say will leverage about $66.2M to add housing, jobs and commercial space. The awards center on BRT and high-frequency bus corridors.

NX Ventures has added a floor to a South Berkeley proposal across from Berkeley Bowl, raising the plan to 11 stories and 242 apartments with 30 below-market-rate units. The team says modular construction will speed delivery.

Tribeca’s Nish Nush has shut its Reade Street outpost as DOB filings for a new mid‑rise proceed. Permits, history and what neighbors are saying are detailed.

Lake County approved an eight‑month moratorium and an administrative deferral on data center applications while planners study electricity, water and infrastructure impacts.

A Long Island developer has filed permits for a six-story, 100-unit apartment with a rooftop pool at 639–53 N. Broad St.; demolition permits were issued this week.

A new Tennessee rule lets cities opt to exclude housing tax‑credit value from property assessments, easing financing for LIHTC projects and potentially unlocking thousands more affordable apartments.

New county assessment notices show downtown Spokane office and apartment values slipping while manufactured homes and vacant land tick up.

Dominion has moved Sterling Ranch’s rainwater-harvesting pilot into Colorado water court as it seeks permission to capture roughly 111 acre-feet a year for park irrigation. The case will test legal limits on large-scale rain collection and could set a statewide precedent.

LPC approved revised plans for a 420‑foot mixed‑use tower at 188 Duffield Street that preserves the landmarked Duffield Street Houses while trimming the tower's massing.

Ocean View School District is exploring developer-built workforce housing at two closed Huntington Beach elementary sites, offering staff-first units and preserved playing fields.

A 520‑unit apartment project is proposed at 100–150 Newport Ave beside North Quincy station; the MBTA Communities Act could let it advance without a zoning‑board vote.

Nashville’s Oliver Hospitality is expanding beyond Tennessee, adding The Sarasota Modern, plotting a Detroit boutique and moving ahead with historic rehabs in Aiken and Knoxville.