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Developer Walks Away From 26‑Story Davis Square Tower Plan

Property owners will await Somerville’s finalized Davis Square plan after the developer withdrew the roughly 500‑unit proposal.

El Paso County Commissioners Hear Buc-ee’s Appeal Over C-1 Zoning Use

Chicago Police Arrest 16 Teenagers at Vacant Congress Theater

City Breaks Ground on Tremont Avenue Busway in the Bronx

Boyle Heights Warehouse Fire Leaves Neighborhood Plagued by Odors and Legal Action

Empire Towers Declared Unsafe as Tenants Told Cars Likely Unrecoverable for 90 Days

Lurie’s Three Charter Reforms Qualify for November Ballot in San Francisco

Proposed Munich Airport Noise Zones Draw Strong Local Objections

Courts Bar Palencia and Valladolid Challenges to ADIF Rail Works

Half Moon Bay Sends Senior Farmworker Housing Measure to November Ballot

Chicago City Council Approves $425M TIF to Build Infrastructure at The 78

Germany Reverses Closure and Bases Luftwaffe Training Unit at Fürstenfeldbruck

Fort Worth Officials Seek Pause After Zoning Panel Rejects Data‑Center Rules

Carboneras Votes to Void El Algarrobico Building Licence

Bulldozer Removes Ramp Outside Chandrachur Singh’s Gurugram Home

BMC Panel Approves Reclassification Of Bandra's Neville D'Souza Ground As Exhibition Centre

Chicago Alderman Proposes Honorary 'Barack Hussein Obama Way' Sign Outside Trump Tower

Vandals Break Into Vacant Cooley High, District Orders Round‑the‑Clock Security

Mississippi Residents File Class Action Against xAI and SpaceX Over 'Inescapable' Data‑Center Noise

Responsibility for Razing of Surat’s Nasirnagar Shanties Remains Unclear