US soldiers and airmen helped clean up Venice after the historic city was hit by the worst flooding in 53 years
US Army Garrison Italy/Maria Cavins US military personnel in the Venice area joined efforts to clean up the history city after it was hit by historic flood.....»»
US Auto Sales Pause Plunge In May, Helped By Bloated Inventories And Fleet Sales
After auto sales crashed 6.1% in April, marking the industry's worst slide in 8 years,.....»»
De Blasio should rethink Canada pipeline plan
To the editor: Four years ago, Mayor Bill de Blasio pledged that 100% of the electricity needed to power city operations would become clean and renewable. Meeting a bold goal can take time. But the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
JFK’s Iconic TWA Terminal Is Now the Coolest Hotel in New York City. Take a Look Inside
See inside the newly opened TWA Hotel After sitting dormant beside John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 5 for nearly 20 years, the historic TWA Flight Center reopened May 15 as .....»»
Trump’s latest Fed picks have supported the gold standard. It’s one of the worst economic ideas in the world.
The gold standard helped destroy the world economy in the 1930s. Trump's latest Fed picks have supported it as recently as a few years ago......»»
Trump’s latest Fed picks support the gold standard. Here’s why it’s one of the worst economic ideas in the world.
The gold standard helped destroy the world economy in the 1930s. The president’s latest Fed picks have supported it as recently as a few years ago......»»
5 good reads: A look inside a historic day for KC and KCI
It’s no stretch to call the groundbreaking on a new Kansas City International Airport terminal as a historic event. The construction itself will take five years and bring a new front door to the city that will greet visitors, business travelers, co.....»»
Countries With the Worst Access to Drinking Water
We take for granted the ability to drink fresh, clean water when we turn on the tap. But that was not the reality 150 years ago, and sadly it is still not the reality for many people around the........»»
Stalled for years, massive Redwood City salt ponds where developer envisioned 12,000 homes could now see development
A long-controversial Bayside property in Redwood City could finally see new development after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency cleared some regulatory restrictions. The EPA ruled that the former Cargill salt ponds are exempt from the Clean .....»»
The most expensive city in the world may build 100-square foot "tube homes" to alleviate its escalating housing crisis
Harrison Jacobs/Business Insider Hong Kong has one of the worst housing crises in the world, and has been ranked the least affordable city for housing for the last eight years. Hong Kong architect James Law has designed a low-cost solution to th.....»»
Hong Kong may build 100-square foot "tube homes" to alleviate its housing crisis
Hong Kong has one of the worst housing crises in the world, and has been ranked the least affordable city for housing for the last 8 years. Architect James Law thinks he has the solution: "tube homes.".....»»
Hong Kong may build 100-square-foot tube homes to alleviate housing crisis
Hong Kong has one of the worst housing crises in the world, and has been ranked the least affordable city for housing for the last 8 years. Architect James Law thinks he has the solution: "tube homes.".....»»
Developer Dominium helped push $100M Fort Snelling project into bonding bill
Plymouth-based developer Dominium has been trying for years to redevelop the historic Fort Snelling Upper Post into affordable housing for veterans, but the project has been stalled over financing. That problem may soon be fixed, with a big boost from t.....»»
Gov. Hogan declares state of emergency after floods hit Ellicott City, Baltimore
Gov. Larry Hogan issued a state of emergency on Sunday after heavy rainfall led to massive flooding in Ellicott City, Baltimore and many other areas of the state. Flash floods ravaged Ellicott City's historic downtown for the second time in less tha.....»»
Manhattan shows signs of vulnerability to national home sales slowdown
A record influx of wealthy foreign buyers, a growing population and historic high employment have kept the city's residential markets hot for years. Given its unique position as a global center, the... To view the full story, click the title link......»»
Denver"s Dana Crawford Gears Up For New Wave of Development
Dana Crawford, founder of Urban Neighborhoods. Dana Crawford’s name is synonymous with historic preservation and urban redevelopment in the Denver area. But the woman who helped create the city's f.....»»
(PHOTOS) Famed Pillsbury mansion on Lake Minnetonka faces wrecking ball
A historic mansion on Lake Minnetonka, built by members of the Pillsbury family a century ago, could soon be razed after years on the market. The Star Tribune reports that the city of Orono has granted a demolition permit for Southways, the seven.....»»
New York Hotel Market Roars Back After Drowning in Too Much Supply
The New York City hotel market is bouncing back, as a growing U.S. economy and a wellspring of visitors have helped overcome years of construction that flooded the city with new hotels and pressured room rates......»»
Return to Detroit Won’t Help Cadillac’s Prospects
General Motors believes that Cadillac will be helped if it moves its headquarters to the Detroit area from New York City, where it has been for three years......»»
Historic Inventory Shortage Across U.S., realtor.com Reports
Inventory on a nationwide basis is low; in fact, shortages are at their worst in 20 years. What is the current market climate? Looking at the first six months of 2018, inventory listed on rea.....»»
Venice Is Flooding Because of Climate Change, But Corruption Is Keeping It Under Water
City officials have been working to erect a series of flood barriers for decades. More than 75%.....»»