For Highway Teardowns to Correct the Wrongs of the Past, Focus on Housing — Streetsblog USA A messy housing project is complicating one of the most celebrated highway removal projects in the country — and bringing back memories of the past.

Confusion over housing and highway projects in Syracuse is overwhelming residents near I-81, as poor coordination revives painful displacement memories from the 1960s.

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Randallstown Islamic Center Seeks Water and Sewer Connections for New Development Plans Randallstown Islamic Center proposes utility connections for future teaching and athletic facility.

The Randallstown Islamic Center is pushing for vital water and sewer connections to bring their ambitious teaching and athletic facility to life, but regulatory hurdles stand in their way.

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City Council updates development code for equitable infrastructure cost distribution City Council revised code to enhance fairness in infrastructure cost-sharing for developers.

Mesa City Council is revolutionizing local development codes to ensure fair infrastructure cost-sharing among developers, paving the way for a more equitable future.

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Councilor Kunal defends amendment process in Portland's equity discussions Councilor Kunal advises treating amendments individually during equity discussions on sidewalk planning.

Councilor Kunal is championing a fair evaluation of sidewalk equity amendments amid rising tensions over transparency and historical injustices in Portland's infrastructure.

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Council members criticize tax expenditures favoring Peninsula over West Ashley residents Officials highlight West Ashley's historical tax contributions without adequate returns for drainage improvement.

Charleston City Council members are calling out the unfair allocation of resources, demanding that neighborhoods outside the Peninsula finally get their fair share of funding for critical infrastructure.

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