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MSG seeks to create "K-pop Sphere" for Hanam

Deezen

Korea JoongAng Daily added it would normally take 42 months to "conduct a feasibility study to review the potential lifting of development restrictions and to go through other administrative procedures", but the South Korean government has vowed to fast-track the process. This would reduce it to 21 months. trillion won (£1.5

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New York transit infrastructure risks "falling behind" after paused congestion pricing

Deezen

Architects and transit officials have raised concerns over the well-being of New York 's transit infrastructure after the plan to tax automobile drivers entering the city was paused by the state government. The tax would have in part gone into backing financing for a $15 billion (£11.7)

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What’s Needed For Remote Communities Transitioning To Clean Energy

Westeck News

Addressing building inefficiency is increasingly a priority as remote communities and governments look to reduce diesel reliance. These improvements cannot be made without acknowledging and addressing that many of the issues with housing in these communities are a result of past and persisting government policy.

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Is There a Way Out of Hawaii’s Housing Crisis?

Dwell

Some estimates show that more than 76,000 units are unoccupied and that 30,000 to 60,000 units have been converted to short-term rentals. On the supply side, the Hawaii Housing Finance & Development Corporation develops and finances low- and moderate-income housing projects. It’s a perfect place to park money.

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The Future of Architecture: Changing How Housing Is Built in the World’s Most Disaster-Prone Countries

Architizer

Beyond designing housing and schools, we transform systems for regulating, financing, building and improving informal housing across the Global South. We estimate there’s an opportunity to save 4.8 Governments should include housing upgrades within their national climate plans , as well as provisions for building code upgrades.

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What's next for affordable housing in 2024?

BD+C

We’re also seeing more discussion in our cities and states about the creation of local affordable housing funds, and other ways that local governments, institutions, and professional organizations can support new, small, and minority developers (especially with predevelopment costs). The results thus far are mixed.

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Harnessing Solar Incentives For Sustainable Residential Projects 

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You can check a dedicated database for state incentives or government websites. Use solar savings calculators or financial modeling tools to estimate upfront installation costs, ongoing operational savings, payback period, and ROI with and without incentives. Research federal, state/provincial, and local incentive programs.