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UMass Amherst turns to public-private partnership to redevelop campus housing

UMass is seeking mixed-use development proposals to renovate existing housing while adding retail space and new housing options for students.

Brady Pieper

$200 million campus in Las Vegas highlights public-private efforts to tackle homelessness nationwide

The Campus for Hope is a proposed all-in-one housing facility that will help address the root causes of homelessness in Las Vegas.

Miles Smith

Boca Raton planning board recommends transit hub housing development to city council

The project would offer 340 residences, 51 of which would be affordable and workforce-housing units.

Miles Smith

States turn to transit-oriented development to address housing shortages

Transit-oriented development projects could help address the nation's housing shortage, but some challenges persist.

Miles Smith

Maryland DOT seeks strategic plan for mixed-use developments along MARC Penn line

MDOT is looking for development teams with a track record in partnering with public sector agencies in delivering transit-oriented developments and affordable housing.

Keaton Peters

New York City moves ahead on $5 billion plan to build 80,000 new homes

The "City of Yes for Housing Opportunity" initiative represents the largest housing creation plan in recent history.

Pete Hahnloser

New York grants $40 million to rehabilitate apartments with income restrictions

The program focuses on converting empty units and underused buildings into affordable housing for low- and moderate-income families in communities outside of New York City.

Adam Rollins

Nashville approves $3.1 billion transit plan focusing on mobility, safety and technology

Officials anticipate the “Choose How You Move” plan will help make the city eligible for up to $1.4 billion in matching funds for projects.

Keaton Peters

New York’s MTA seeks proposals for transit-oriented development

The project is part of New York’s goal to repurpose state-owned sites for new housing, which looks to create up to 15,000 new homes.

Brady Pieper

$600 million investment set to revitalize downtown Pittsburgh

This ambitious plan is designed to rejuvenate Pittsburgh's downtown and Golden Triangle, the city’s business district.

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