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Council Advances Lease to Demolish Lindy Boggs and Add Stormwater Tank

The move marks a shift from a decades‑long eyesore to a city-backed plan focused on flood control and private mixed‑use redevelopment.

Mamdani and City Council Seal $125.8B Budget That Expands Rental Vouchers

Minneapolis Repeals 38-Year Ban on Adult Bathhouses

Minneapolis Council Repeals 38-Year Ban on Adult Bathhouses

City Places Half‑Cent Sales Tax for Fire Department on November Ballot

Chicago Sues Airbnb and High-Volume Host Over Alleged Illegal Short-Term Rentals

Judge Blocks Phoenix From Enforcing Parks Ordinance Against Church Group

Philadelphia Bans Horse-Drawn Carriages Citywide

Detroit Council Weighs 8 p.m. Curfew for Minors at Riverfront Fireworks

Mamdani’s Campaign Answer Fuels Push to Remove Ed Koch From Queensboro Bridge

Chicago’s Memorial Day Teen Takeovers Deepen Split Over Curfews and Youth Investment

Rio Council Approves Praça Onze Maravilha Plan to Demolish Elevado 31 de Março

Chicago Council Freezes Tipped Wage at 76 Percent in Compromise Vote

Chicago Parking Meter Lease Transfer to Stonepeak Heads to City Council

Central Park Carriage Overturns, Injuring Driver as Police Investigate

Los Angeles Council Strips BBQ Limits From Red Flag Fire-Safety Proposal

Amazon Blocks California Sales of E-Bikes That Exceed State Speed Limits

City Council Grills Mamdani Officials on Fair Fares as Watchdog Pushes Targeted Expansion

Houston Approves High-Risk Rental Ordinance Targeting Unsafe Apartments

Minneapolis Council Votes 7–6 to Decriminalize Drug Paraphernalia Possession