NYC Mayor Unveils Plan for City-Owned Grocery Store in East Harlem

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani is moving forward with plans to open a city-owned grocery store in East Harlem, reviving La Marqueta, a historic public market first launched in 1936 under Fiorello LaGuardia.

The $30 million project will be built beneath the Park Avenue Viaduct between 111th and 116th Streets, with an expected opening by 2029. The initiative aims to address rising food costs in New York City, which have surged roughly 66% over the past ...

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Finally, Port Authority Bus Terminal Prepares for a Major Upgrade

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Officials have revealed a revised plan for the $10 billion Port Authority Bus Terminal project, signaling the terminal’s transformation is nearing completion. Unveiled during a news conference led by Port Authority, city, and legislative leaders, the plan includes a 45-day comment period following an environmental review.

Key updates comprise the permanent closure of part of 41st Street, a central main entrance, enhanced street-level retail, a multi-story indoor atrium, and new public open space. Gov. Kathy Hochul emphasized the goal of creating a more ...

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Nearly 5K resi units in the pipeline along the U.S. 1 and Metrorail stations in Miami-Dade

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In a rush to tap into the potential of transit-oriented sites, developers in Miami-Dade have unleashed a wave of residential towers along U.S. 1, predominantly capitalizing on the density and height opportunities provided by Metrorail stations. A comprehensive analysis reveals a pipeline of nearly 5,000 units comprising apartments, spanning completed, under-construction, and proposed projects from Dadeland Mall to Coconut Grove.

While some projects, such as Grove Central by Terra and Grass River Property, align with Metrorail stations through public-private partnerships, others, like Fortune Development Group’s ...

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