Construction Archives

California receives $100 million for environmental justice projects

Initiatives will reduce historic pollution, increase community resilience to future climate extremes and build awareness through education programs

Miles Smith

D.C.-area officials seek developer for transit-oriented life sciences center

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority has issued a request for qualifications for a developer for a mixed-use development near the North Bethesda Metro Station

Miles Smith

Gary, Indiana, partners with Notre Dame to revitalize downtown area

Goals include attracting new businesses to invest in the city and creating a walkable downtown with public spaces and multimodal transportation

Adam Rollins

San Antonio receives $12 million to advance community projects

Projects will help improve neighborhood air quality, revitalize community areas and and support law enforcement

Miles Smith

HUD awards $325 million to expand housing options in seven states

Funds will redevelop distressed housing with high-quality mixed-income options, while also providing residents with services focused on income, health, and education

Pete Hahnloser

New York seeks developers to convert former prison into housing

Projects align with the Prison Redevelopment Commission Report’s recommendations to redevelop closed prisons into projects that foster new housing, jobs and economic activity

Strategic Partnerships

Ohio provides $69 million to preserve historic buildings across state

Projects will renovate buildings into residential housing, commercial and office space and manufacturing facilities

Keaton Peters

FEMA awards $1 billion in grants to mitigate extreme weather

Funds will help state, Tribal, local and territorial governments address current and future risks from extreme weather events

Miles Smith

EPA invests $22.4 million in continuing effort to clean up Chesapeake Bay

Recipients include community nonprofits that are partnering with the EPA’s Chesapeake Bay Program office as well as state and local governments

Strategic Partnerships

Atlanta reconnecting southside with 31-mile trail network

Plans include building trails and investing in greenspace to reduce air and noise pollution, heat island impacts and flooding

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