Professional Builder – September 2010 : Mastering Mixed-Use Housing

A good article from Professional Builder  magazine regarding Mixed-Use housing.

Professional Builder – September 2010 : Mastering Mixed-Use Housing

New zoning may change Buckhead - Atlanta Business Chronicle

The Atlanta Business Chronicle reports that Buckhead, Atlanta's up-scale residential, office and retail neighborhood, is proposing zoning changes to facilitate New Urbanist principles and development.

 New zoning may change Buckhead - Atlanta Business Chronicle

Why The Political "Right" Should Embrace Transit In Cities

The following article in The American Conservative by John Norquist, former Democratic Mayor of Milwaukee, and current President of the Congress for New Urbanism, is an interesting perspective on why conservatives should refocus thier spending toward transit in urban areas.

URBAN OUTFITTERS

Palmetto Park City Center - Boca Raton, FL

Ram Realty Services unveils its plans for Palmetto Park City Center at E. Palmetto Park Road and Federal Highway. Palmetto Park City Center will be a vibrant mixed use in-fill development in the heart of Boca Raton, Fl. See the links below for more detail.

Ram Realty Services Debuts Palmetto Park City Center


Palmetto Park City Center PDF/Brochure

Palm Beach County wants to force ugly strip mall to beautify; property owners upset

Palm Beach County is taking steps toward creating a more pedestrian friendly environment and embracing the principals of New Urbanism along Military Trail.

Palm Beach County wants to force ugly strip mall to beautify; property owners upset

GM Doraville, New Broad Street deal dead - Atlanta Business Chronicle

The Dekalb County Commissioners voted against funding New Broad Street's proposal to redevelop the GM plant site in Doraville. This is a signature site that when developed could become a signature property in the County and a poster child for well executed in-fill mixed use development, generating significant tax revenue for the County. Unquestionably, New Broad Street has the ability to create a desirable development. However, the majority of the commissioners fail to see the long term benefit of the project and act in a nature showing more concern about their postions than for the long term benefit of the County.
GM Doraville, New Broad Street deal dead - Atlanta Business Chronicle

Deal to redevelop GM Doraville: $110 million

Florida Real Estate Journal Reports Exisiting Home and Condo Sales Up in 2Q 2010

Florida's existing home, condo sales up in 2Q 2010