The Alberta Perspective Sustainability t [ eGov monitor ] 8, 2008  Because this is a great city in a great province, with the potential to be a world leader in urban development in the 21st century. ... Read More ...

On View, a Chronicle of Four Decades of [ New York Times ] 7, 2008  In the late 1980s, as the crack-cocaine epidemic emerged and devastated urban centers, Mr. Shabazz documented its effects, particularly in African-American ... Read More ...

Govt takes back 'My Haveli' land [ Times of India ] 7, 2008  On Wednesday, the Urban Development ministry issued two notifications for the re-acquisition of two plots of land each measuring about 50 acres. ... Read More ...

Area firms, group unite to help minority [ Chicago Sun-Times ] 8, 2008  Meanwhile a report from Chicago United and the University of Illinois at Chicago's Center for Urban Economic Development looked at 14 companies and found ... Read More ...

Kaine sets roads session for June 23 [ WTOP ] 8, 2008  It also comes a day after 25 of the most potent lobbying organizations in Richmond representing retailers, developers, real estate agents, contractors, ... Read More ...

Developer submits new plans for downtown [ Newsday ] 8, 2008  And Apollo still needs to acquire the property within the town's urban renewal district to put up its two buildings. The town has discussed condemnation, ... Read More ...

A Comprehensive Illustrative Guide To Fo [ Business Wire ] 8, 2008  ... has announced the addition of 'Form Based Codes : A Guide for Planners, Urban Designers, Municipalities, and Developers' to their offering. ... Read More ...

Bolton to receive park lands from develo [ Caledon Citizen ] 8, 2008  River's Edge is a timely development with respect to our efforts as our intention has been to create an urban park-like setting along this entire section of ... Read More ...

NAACP seeking probe into plan [ Clarksville Leaf Chronicle ] 8, 2008  By ERIC SNYDER • The Leaf-Chronicle • May 8, 2008 The City Council is expected to approve second reading of the Clarksville Center Redevelopment and Urban ... Read More ...

Developer pays €100m to end dispute [ Irish Times ] 8, 2008  ... the need to create a higher density, mixed-use urban centre, with a vibrant and animated town centre, and good quality civic and urban spaces. ... Read More ...

Teaching kids healthy food choices [ Edmonton Sun ] 8, 2008  Urban Fresh is one more piece in the downtown renaissance puzzle. It started when creative developer John Day recognized the corner's potential and bought ... Read More ...

AirSage Developer Zone Allows Access to [ TMCnet ] 8, 2008  ... covered major urban interstates. Headquartered in Atlanta, AirSage has been sharing its data with developers for some time in quite an informal manner. ... Read More ...

Socialight Opens API to External Develop [ PR.com ] 8, 2008  ... an award-winning urban navigation company, today announced that it has opened its application programming interface to external developers, ... Read More ...

Long Island developer secures option to [ Bizjournals.com ] 7, 2008  He plans to renovate the other half of the mill into 141 additional units once he gets the US Department of Housing and Urban Development to approve ... Read More ...

NAACP president requests redevelopment p [ Clarksville Leaf Chronicle ] 7, 2008  ... state attorney general's office and national NAACP officials requesting an investigation of the Clarksville Center Redevelopment and Urban Renewal Plan. ... Read More ...

Apple Valley still waiting for 'village' [ Minneapolis Star Tribune ] 8, 2008  The developer will ask council members to approve more changes for a downsized project that originally was to be complete this spring. ... Read More ...

Gothamist More Urban Farmers Becoming Ur [ PSFK ] 8, 2008  We wrote about Hipster Farmers who were leaving the city to set up farms, but the Times looks at the growth of allotments and the redevelopment of vacant ... Read More ...

JLNURM programme will change faces of In [ All India Radio ] 8, 2008  In an exclusive interview to All India Radio, the Secretary Urban Development, Mr. M. Ramachandaran said that services like solid waste management, urban ... Read More ...