If you check out this week’s Roundup, you can:

* learn why young people are flocking to the cities

* learn why young people less interested in driving

* see how a Southern Tier city seeks to revitalize around its legacy of laughs

Take it in!

Local 

Could Utica be the next Detroit?

Broome County nears investing $10.1 million to open land for development

Genesee County town gets federal grant and loan for new water district in rural area

Commentary: Back to the river, Albany

Quebec delegate to NY speaks on border ‘corridor’

Tax break granted to Niagara Falls hotel project

North country council competes for state development grants

Syracuse development agency grants tax exemptions for Armory Square building

Jamestown, N.Y., seeks to expand on Lucille Ball’s legacy of laughs

City of Buffalo wants to sell landmark building

Activists raise stink over massive Gowanus Canal development (Brooklyn)

Bloomberg’s New York: Building For The Future, The Case of Willets Point

Penn Yan village planners put hotel on hold for now

State, northern NY county agree on deal to move ahead with remediation and redevelopment of contaminated site

In New York, new height rules for towers will benefit smaller building owners too

Two apartment projects go to Amherst planners (Buffalo)

New contractor expected to get long-stalled canal project back on track (Buffalo)

State

Cuomo: More than $66 million in funding approved for water infrastructure

The New York Tax Advantage?

Federal judge rejects Mohawk tribe’s land suit

National/International

California Already Confronting ‘Significant’ Impacts of Climate Change

To Control Health Costs, Build Sidewalks

Can Atlanta Solve Its Transit Problems by Taxing Parking?

What’s Behind the Decline in Young Drivers?

Why Are Young Adults Returning to the City?