Analysis and the city planning study show the Joe Louis Greenway could raise nearby home values, and local pilots aim to help long‑time residents capture the gains.

HPD Commissioner Dina Levy told City Council the agency may replace Housing Connect after data showed long approval and lease-up delays. Short-term pilots are already under way.

Jacksonville has hired CGL to study moving the Duval County Jail out of downtown; the yearlong study will map bed needs, estimate costs and recommend up to three sites. Officials say it’s an early, nonbinding planning step.

Tower-crane and foundation permits were issued for Riverside’s 12‑story West Loop project at 566 W. Van Buren, moving the 199‑unit development closer to construction.

Federal changes to LIHTC are unlocking more subsidy in Massachusetts, pushing larger deals and prompting developers to spend earlier to hold projects together.

Bank of America will occupy roughly 6,000 square feet in a former department‑store storefront downtown, a notable national lease in Portland’s retail core. The move fits BofA’s strategy of smaller, consultative 'financial centers.'

Columbus has hired Indianapolis consultant J.S. Held to identify a master developer for a cluster of downtown parcels called the Four Pack+. The move aims to coordinate housing, hotel and retail projects and attract private investment.

Cleveland State will review proposals to upgrade Woodling Gym as leaders reassess the Wolstein Center and broader campus redevelopment plans. The university says Wolstein will stay in use while options are considered.

The TWG‑led plan to restore Old City Hall and add a high‑rise has shown little visible progress despite city financing. The fenced site and stalled timeline have locals asking what’s next.

Phoenix Investors modernized the former Rexnord campus in West Milwaukee into roughly 753,076 sq ft across 56 acres, blending preserved historic fabric with modern systems. The site is now being marketed to industrial tenants while surplus land is eyed for mixed use.

Oxford startup Plantd is scaling production of carbon‑negative panels made from fast‑growing grasses after a major D.R. Horton agreement and fresh funding.

De La Vega is advancing The Central’s next phase with plans for a hotel and park‑side restaurants at the 27‑acre East Dallas project. The shift aims to add hospitality and night‑time life near Uptown.

Concordia University Wisconsin plans a new wing for its School of Nursing at the Mequon campus, folding simulation labs and an inter‑professional clinic into a larger academic building.