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City Gets First Look at Proposed Bruce’s Beach Memorial Garden | Manhattan Beach CA – Manhattan Beach News
The Manhattan Seaside City Council on Tuesday evening got its 1st search at proposed layouts for a memorial yard to be made alongside with the new plaque at Bruce’s Beach front. Nonetheless, councilmembers appeared most interested in the 1st style choice, which capabilities a circular pathway close to the plaque. “I genuinely like this design mainly because it is really impactful,” claimed Mike Garcia, whose organization, Enviroscape LA, was hired to layout the back garden. “It almost appears to be like a keyhole – you could almost say this is the ‘key’ to the long run.” The memorial backyard garden would be accessed from the Japanese-most facet of Bruce’s Seashore…
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Country Garden Forest City garners the Global Model of Green and Intelligent Construction Award at SCAHSA 2022
FOSHAN, China, Dec. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — During the 17th Annual Session of the Global Forum on Human Settlements (GFHS) & Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements Awards Ceremony 2022 (SCAHSA 2022) held on 15-16 December, Forest City, Country Garden’s integrated residential city located in Malaysia, won the Global Model of Green and Intelligent Construction Award for its green and intelligent building approach to property development. SCAHSA 2022 Forest City receives the Global Model of Green and Intelligent Construction Award at SCAHSA 2022 SCAHSA 2022 aimed to highlight the impact of green change by recognizing outstanding achievements in the realm of sustainable cities and human settlements, with Forest City serving as…
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City of Hoboken unveils expanded Southwest Resiliency Park design
Mayor Ravi S. Bhalla and the City of Hoboken today unveiled the final concept design for the expanded Southwest Resiliency Park that will serve the dual purpose of providing recreation space and flood mitigation. The expansion doubles the size of the existing one-acre Southwest Resiliency Park at 58 Jackson Street, and will include six pickleball courts, a centrally located shaded plaza with tables and seating, a playground for children, a full basketball court, restroom facilities, and rain garden plantings. Four concept designs were presented to the public earlier this year, with the final amenities reflecting feedback through community engagement sessions and an online public survey. “I’m proud that the final design…
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Real Estate Fund Quietly Purchases Entire Community Of 233 Single-Family Rental Homes In Panama City, Florida
Real estate investment platform Fundrise recently acquired Sunset Village, a community of 233 detached, single-family rental homes in Panama City, Florida. The purchase was made by a joint venture between two Fundrise-sponsored funds: the Flagship Real Estate Fund, which was backed by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (NYSE: GS) last year with a $300 million credit facility, and the Growth eREIT VII. The joint venture acquired the community for approximately $110.2 million from a developer who completed construction of the homes in February 2022. According to Fundrise, approximately 52% of the homes were occupied at the time of acquisition. The community consists of three-, four- and five-bedroom homes. A portfolio update…
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Housing Market Warning as Prices Suddenly Fall in One U.S. City
Continuously rising house prices have sparked warnings of a looming crash in the real estate market, but one analysis has shown that a city with soaring prices is already seeing a dip in property values over the last month. Data last month from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) showed that across the country, house prices rose in April by 1.6 percent, compared with the previous month. But year-on-year figures showed the real scope of runaway house prices and the squeeze put on first-time buyers. The FHFA said values spiked by nearly a fifth (18.8 percent) and over the last two years, up by more than a third (34 percent).…
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City employee admits taking holiday decor from citizen
Copyright © 2022 Albuquerque Journal A city employee tasked with delivering turkey pot pies to homebound seniors has apparently also used a government vehicle to deliver ill-gotten Christmas decor to their own home. The Senior Affairs Department worker who admitted to taking a resident’s Christmas decorations while on their route in December is facing a formal disciplinary hearing, according to a newly released report from the city’s Office of Inspector General. The employee, who acknowledged nabbing the festive doodads after the owner called the city to report the incident, “took something that belonged to someone else and this was witnessed by citizens. (The employee’s) actions have an effect on the…
