Lisle trustees approved a scaled‑down rebuild of Benet Academy’s stadium with strict limits on lighting, sound monitoring and reduced seating after contentious hearings.

Galveston planners advanced Discovery Sands, a Blackard Companies proposal for a lagoon‑centered "coastal village" on the island’s West End. Neighbors and conservation groups warn it could threaten wetlands and strain infrastructure.

Limerick planners attached 18 conditions to a proposed 1.4M‑sq‑ft data center, demanding sound studies, water assurances, generator limits and a de‑commissioning bond. The Board of Supervisors will take up the request April 14.

Nearly $350M in state bonds and subsidies will back five projects to create or preserve 750 affordable homes from the Bronx to Utica. The awards are part of a $25B housing plan.

A full‑floor, park‑front condo at 106 Central Park South has listed for $16.375 million, offering a 2,600‑sq‑ft great room and museum‑quality finishes. The assembled simplex comes with sweeping Central Park views.

Forest Hills Jewish Center is in contract to sell its Queens Boulevard campus for $39 million; the congregation will relocate to a unit at the Perennial at Parkway.

McDonald's withdrew its application to build a drive‑through in Dundee after residents and local businesses raised safety and character concerns. The city says any new filing would start the review process anew.

A local TID committee recommended a full property-tax abatement for Project Mustang, prompting debate over transparency, water use and impacts on school funding.

Demolition crews will take down the long‑vacant Penn‑McKee Hotel starting Monday after years of failed preservation efforts. The city says bricks will be salvaged and the lot used for temporary events while it seeks redevelopment.

Rural Texans are organizing to oppose giant data‑center projects they say will drain water, drown nights in noise and eat up farmland. From Leon to Grimes counties, neighbors have formed groups and pushed county officials for answers.

The Stillwater council split 2‑2 on the 108‑unit Brixton townhome plan at Manning and 80th, leaving the project in limbo as developers refine designs. A special meeting is set for May 5.

Pearl Ranch, a 662-acre Maypearl estate near Dallas, lists for $16.9M and pairs lakes, stables and a large sunflower planting with a 10,000‑sqft event venue.

A 752‑unit apartment complex won site‑plan approval in March, promising hundreds of new homes and tax revenue while prompting concerns about traffic and services.