An interesting and visionary trend is creating incredible benefits throughout the U.S., and the momentum is notable. It starts with the recognition that hundreds of traditional indoor shopping malls are struggling, and yet they represent properties that could be repurposed into new village-like communities at a time when housing shortages are critical issues. Hundreds of […]
An interesting and visionary trend is creating incredible benefits throughout the U.S., and the momentum is notable. It starts with the recognition that hundreds of traditional indoor shopping malls are struggling, and yet they represent properties that could be repurposed into new village-like communities at a time when housing shortages are critical issues. Hundreds of […]
On Nov.4, local New Mexico voters overwhelmingly approved a multi-million-dollar General Obligation Bond for the Albuquerque Public Schools (APS). The $350 million measure passed with 75% support, allowing the district to enhance infrastructure and safety across school facilities. The $350 million bond funding will have no impact on property taxes. Instead, it will be paid […]
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) Silver Line, an ambitious $2.1 billion rail project connecting Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) with surrounding cities, was officially launched in late October. DART plans to use the rails for passenger travel, utilizing state-of-the-art electric diesel vehicles designed to meet Environmental Protection Agency standards and reduce emissions. The agency […]
The city of San Luis Obispo, California, is moving forward with a $127 million project to build an interchange and bridge along Prado Road. Currently in the design phase, construction is anticipated to begin in 2029. The City Council approved recommendations included in a Value Analysis (VA) study for the Prado Road Interchange project, implementing […]
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $97.4 million in new funding on Nov. 12 for transportation projects that promote alternative travel options and healthy lifestyles for residents. The funds fall under the state’s Transportation Alternatives Program (TAP). The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) provides the funding available through TAP, which the New York State Department of […]
Jackson, Michigan voters delivered a $126 million bond victory for Jackson Public Schools in the Nov. 4 election. With a narrow margin of 3,683 to 3,262, or 53% affirmative, the measure will underwrite a major infrastructure and construction program across the district. A key change will bring air-conditioning and other HVAC upgrades to address the […]