Posts Categorized: Smart Growth Roundup

Smart Growth Roundup for the Week of December 3, 2012

Hard land use lessons from Sandy still standing out in the Roundup. Local Governor Announces Billion 2 Buffalo Plans Downtown Utica development continues A Boulevard in Harlem Undergoes a Resurgence 15,000 Goes to Harlem Valley Rail Trail JCIDA focuses on […]

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Smart Growth Roundup for the Week of November 25, 2012

Check out this week’s diverse Smart Growth Roundup.   Local: Congressman Higgins says that alternative to the Skyway to be reviewed by State Currier Plastics breaks ground on expansion project in Auburn Brooklyn Has Culture, Will Get More Apartments Governor […]

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Smart Growth Roundup for the Week of Nov. 19, 2012

Sandy still grabbing the land use development-related headlines…fracking and wind power are still right up there. Local: Development Near Gowanus Canal Moves Forward After Sandy (Brooklyn) Glens Falls downtown development: ‘Thinking out of the box’ Senator wants federal money for […]

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Smart Growth Roundup for the Week of November 12, 2012

Inform yourself thoroughly with this week’s Roundup. Local Baby boomers could reshape transportation, economy as they retire (Rochester) Onondaga Nation Files En Banc Petition in Land Rights Case UB Takes Historic First Step to Acquire Downtown Buffalo Properties for New […]

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Smart Growth Roundup for the Week of October 29, 2012

Heavy, heavy discussion of infrastructure in the wake of Hurricane Sandy; Buffalo gets beaches…and a lot more in this week’s Roundup.   Local Governor Cuomo speaks about the new climate reality Local Reactions for Binghamton Land Opportunities Transit-oriented development in […]

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Smart Growth Roundup for the Week of October 21, 2012

New York court rejects Onondaga Nation’s land claim, Albany Land Bank moves forward… and much more in this week’s Roundup.   Local: Community input leads to bridge design with bike and pedestrian access outside of Schenectady. NY court rejects Onondaga […]

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Smart Growth Roundup for the Week of October 7, 2012

Image NYSDOT Check out this chock-full Roundup to learn about land use and development happenings around the state. Local Cuomo promotes regional development; Marist, CIA, IBM projects seek funds (Poughkeepsie) Catholic Health to build new HQ downtown (Buffalo) $10 million, […]

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Smart Growth Roundup for the Week of Sept. 24, 2012

Plenty of interesting development proposals and other smart growth stories abound in New York State news this week. Local: Congressman Higgins once again calls for tearing down Buffalo’s Skyway Sprawl Watch: County’s proposed sustainability plan calls for increased vigilance Union […]

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