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Development
Answered: Where locals want affordable housing, according to our readers
You told us which empty buildings could be converted into affordable housing.
January 30, 2024 02:29 PM
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Brianna Williams
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Development
What’s with the tree cutting along American River Parkway?
Here’s what we know about the American River Levees project in Sacramento.
January 26, 2024
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Jordan Radach
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Development
Be the broker: Which vacant office spaces would you like to see become affordable housing?
Tell us which empty building could be used differently.
January 24, 2024
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Brianna Williams
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City
Sacramento asks for feedback on construction zone detours
Make your voice heard.
January 16, 2024
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Jordan Radach
City Hall in Sacramento, CA
Real Estate
Sacramento moves to densify single-family neighborhoods
City officials are hard at work addressing “missing middle housing.”
November 29, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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City
Freeway tolls are on the horizon in Sacramento
And Caltrans wants to hear your take on it.
November 14, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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Development
New CEO announced for California Mobility Center in Sacramento
Slide on over, Orville Thomas is taking the reigns.
October 18, 2023
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Madeline Ewing
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Football
The case for an NFL team in Sacramento
We’re laying out the reasons we think the City of Trees deserves to be the home of a professional football squad.
September 21, 2023
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Jordan Radach
City Hall in Sacramento, CA
Development
Your guide to understanding development news in Sacramento
Become a development terminology expert faster than you can say “special use permit for a mixed-use zone.”
September 15, 2023
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Robin Schwartzkopf
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Development
What’s the plan for Sunrise Mall?
Following years of decline, what is next for the Citrus Heights shopping center?
September 5, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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Development
Broadway Complete Streets Project begins: What you need to know
Navigate the construction with these tips.
August 17, 2023
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Jordan Radach
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