The developers of the Magura drone-boats have explained the tactics of striking Russian boats and ships. Source: Ukrainska Pravda’s article Find and sink. How Ukrainian spy chief’s Magura drones destroy Russian ships (English translation to follow shortly) Details: The developers report that on the night of 9-10 November 2023, for the first time, the drones […]
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Developers are proposing three projects in downtown Lansing they say will dramatically change the city’s skyline. The project is planning to use a $40 million state budget appropriation provided to the city, but city council members are questioning the process and allocation. “I’m just curious, how did we get here with […]
Feb. 25—Developers of a huge wind farm proposed for construction near Anchorage say it could help provide a much-needed boost to the area’s energy needs, and will be most productive when it’s most needed, when temperatures drop and demand for energy soars. They say it could have provided 20% of the electricity used in the […]
Luticha Doucette loves all the quirky people she encounters living in downtown Rochester. The sense of community makes her feel safe. That’s why she’s against a potential Business Improvement District. “It’s going to chill the vibe,” Doucette said about the idea for a BID. For Doucette, the vibe is accessibility and neighborliness. The 38-year-old small […]
John Travolta is a longtime resident of Jumbolair, the upscale residential development north of Ocala that features a runway big enough to accommodate Travolta’s jet. Now the world-famous actor is lending his voice to those who oppose a proposed rezoning of the land around Jumbolair to allow for more residential and commercial/industrial development. According to […]
RYE BROOK — A 220-room hotel, residences, ballroom/conference space, a wellness spa and medical building are part of a conceptual proposal for the former Doral-Arrowwood resort property. The property has been vacant since 2020’s closing of a hotel-conference center. It used to generate hundreds of thousands of dollars for the village, and structures have since […]
Taggers vandalized 27 floors of an abandoned luxury high-rise in Downtown Los Angeles and an investigation is underway. Video of the Oceanwide Plaza shows graffiti on nearly every level of the building, located on Figueroa Street. The structure is located near the Crypto.com arena, where the 2024 Grammy Awards will be held this Sunday. It’s […]
Jan. 31—EAST LYME — Developers engaged in a lawsuit over a rejected affordable housing proposal are asking for a judge’s permission to question Zoning Commission members and several Town Hall staff members under oath. New London-based Attorney Paul Geraghty, who represents developers Duval Partners LLC of North Carolina and New Hampshire-based civil engineer Kristen Clarke, […]
For environmentalists and conservationists, the 1,314 acres of pastureland tucked near the banks of the Econlockhatchee River in east Seminole County have value that dwarfs their size: They form a critical, as-yet-unpreserved piece of a statewide wildlife corridor that runs from north Florida to the Everglades. Owned by the cattle-ranching family the Yarboroughs for nearly […]
Jan. 19—As Effingham County’s housing shortage drags on, residential developers are requesting the annexation of local suburb into the Effingham/Effingham County Enterprise Zone, which offers incentives for the construction of new homes. The Effingham/Effingham County Enterprise Zone Board Wednesday voted to annex Prairie Ace Estates, an approximately 50.3 acre subdivision located near the Effingham Country […]
A woman on South Carolina’s Hilton Head Island who drew national attention from stars such as Tyler Perry and Snoop Dogg as she fought off developers in her final years has died, according to a publicist for her family. She was 94. Josephine Wright came to embody the development pressures displacing residents of historic African […]
Joe Motil is a lifelong resident of Columbus, former candidate for Mayor of Columbus and advocate for our unhoused and truly affordable housing. If it wasn’t bad enough that the judge on the Greyhound/Baron Bus case didn’t reveal Mayor Andrew Ginther’s ex parte communication until after the election, you got to love the timing for […]