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Controversy erupts in Florida over how homes are being rebuilt after Hurricane Ian

The Federal Emergency Management Agency recently sent a letter to officials in Lee County, Florida alleging that hundreds of homes were rebuilt in violation of the agency’s rules following Hurricane Ian. The letter provoked a sharp backlash as homeowners struggle to rebuild following the devastating 2022 storm that destroyed a large swath of the county.



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A surging master-planned community in Utah gets its own entertainment district

Since its construction began two decades ago, Daybreak, the 4,100-acre master-planned community in South Jordan, Utah, has been a catalyst and model for regional growth. The latest addition is a 200-acre mixed-use entertainment district that will serve as a walkable and bikeable neighborhood within the community, anchored by a minor-league baseball park and a cinema/entertainment complex.


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Drew Ballensky | Sep 28, 2011

$1 billion renovation of San Diego Mall launched

  The first phase of a $1 billion renovation of a San Diego mall features a transformation of a…
Drew Ballensky | Sep 14, 2011

Toledo skyscraper renovation plan gets $2 million HUD grant

A $2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is giving a big boost…
Sep 12, 2011

Living Buildings: Are AEC Firms up to the Challenge?

Modular Architecture > You’ve done a LEED Gold or two, maybe even a LEED Platinum. But are you and your firm ready to take on the Living Building Challenge? Think twice before you say yes.

Sep 12, 2011

First phase of plan to revitalize Florida's Hialeah Park announced

This is the first project of a master plan developed to revive the historic racetrack. 

Drew Ballensky | Sep 7, 2011

Denver historic school rehab aims to be green model

The National Trust for Historic Preservation will demonstrate how to improve energy efficiency in…
Sep 7, 2011

KLMK Group awarded contract with Louisiana’s Slidell Memorial Hospital

The renovation will include a 56,000-sf Emergency Room/Cardiology Expansion.

Drew Ballensky | Aug 31, 2011

San Francisco shipyard to have new life as office complex

The Port of San Francisco has launched an ambitious development plan to turn the massive Pier 70…
Aug 31, 2011

Sebastopol, Cailf., invites designers to submit ideas for renewing city center

The goal of The Core Project is to explore how the physical presence of Sebastopol can become a more economically thriving and aesthetically vibrant place, reflecting the naturally beauty of the region and the character of the community. 

Aug 31, 2011

Wythe Confectionary renovation in Brooklyn completed

Renovation retains architectural heritage while reflecting a modern urban lifestyle.

Drew Ballensky | Aug 26, 2011

DC proposal would convert coal plant to green mixed-use neighborhood

A $450-million plan to transform the site of a 60-year-old coal-fired power plant into a…
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