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City Breaks Ground on Ocean Avenue Two-Way Protected Bike Lane at Prospect Park

The Prospect Park Alliance leads a multi‑agency build that closes most of the park’s perimeter gap with a sidewalk‑grade bikeway.

Amazon-Backed Warehouse Proposed at Former Bangor Drive-In in Hermon

Sheffield Orders 3,000 Mid-Block Streetlights to Re-Illuminate Detroit Neighborhoods

Columbus Avenue Reopens After Major Jackson Square Water Main Break

Council Presses New Orleans Water Board Over Unfunded Plan to Stabilize Water Mains

PCAC Report Finds 7.7% Rise in 2025 NYC Subway Ridership as Congestion Pricing Took Effect

Mamdani Names Gregory Anderson Sanitation Commissioner to Lead NYC’s Trash Containerization

Austin Halts Work After Near-Total Demolition of Former Cenote House on East Cesar Chavez

Five-Alarm Fire Devastates Sunset Park Warehouses

NYC Pothole Complaints Near 13,000 After Harsh Winter, With Queens Hit Hardest

Multi-Alarm Fire Hits Mattapan Three-Story Building, Knocked Down by 2:15 p.m.

MnDOT Closes I-494 in Bloomington This Weekend for 12th Avenue Bridge Removal

Kinder Foundation Gives $55 Million to Rice’s Kinder Institute for Urban Research

NYC Puts $50 Million Into Rebuilding 10 Neighborhood Parks Citywide

Baltimore Council Presses BGE on Conduit Safety After 2024 Manhole Explosions

San Diego Opens 7 Balboa Park Lots Free to Verified Residents Starting March 2

Dallas Council Set to Vote on Fair Park Community Park Agreement

Red Bull’s San Francisco F1 Showrun Draws Huge Crowds, Triggers Safety and Neighborhood Complaints

Mexico City and Mar del Plata Advance Plans to Toughen Anti‑Litter Penalties as Critics Flag Enforcement Gaps

Mysuru Launches Crackdown on Illegal Banners as MCC Begins Midnight Removal Drive