Round Rock invites public input on zoning changes for its growing downtown area, with focus on balancing development and historic preservation at an open house on October 29.

Ethan Conrad Properties bought the Renaissance Tower in Sacramento for $21 million, intending to reduce rent and possibly convert some space into mixed-use areas to revive the downtown area.

The Austin City Council has approved a new central headquarters for police, fire, and EMS, costing $107.6 million with additional renovation expenses.

The Bee Cave City Council and Lake Travis Fire Rescue have agreed to split costs for a new public safety building. Bee Cave plans an $18 million police station, and cybersecurity measures now ban TikTok on government devices.

League City is involving the community in planning the development of 4,000 acres on its west side, with a public meeting on November 6 to discuss two land-use drafts.

Governor Josh Shapiro announces a $600 million plan to revitalize Downtown Pittsburgh, including new housing, safer public spaces, and cultural initiatives.

A facility for repurposing EV batteries is being set up in Taylor, Texas, backed by a $20.3 million Department of Energy grant, which will create jobs and support sustainable energy efforts.

A historic mansion in San Francisco's Russian Hill, once owned by Sandy Robertson, is on sale for $22 million, featuring five bedrooms, rare pool amenities, and city views.

ESPN ranks the Golden 1 Center, home of the Sacramento Kings, as the top NBA arena, citing its local food options, fan experience, and the vibrant atmosphere it fosters on game nights.

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approves $2 million for a new Holocaust Education Center in Phoenix, expected to open in April 2027 and to attract 50,000 visitors annually.

A $200,000 grant is boosting storefront improvements for 23 businesses on Northgate Boulevard in Sacramento's District 3, as part of a larger $5 million federal aid initiative.

Real estate developers are planning to convert underutilized office spaces into residential apartments in Chicago's River North amid low office demand.

Texas Governor Abbott has announced the Governor's Small Business Summit in Sweetwater on October 31, aiming to support entrepreneurs with resources and networking opportunities.