Australian industrial property developer Goodman Group has scrapped plans for a $1.2 billion 24-hour data center facility in suburban Sydney after facing strong opposition from local residents. The company cited community concerns and emerging government regulations as reasons for withdrawing the development application for Project Mars in Lane Cove.
U.S. Senator Cory Booker introduced legislation to expand affordable and workforce housing near major transit hubs across the nation, with projections to create more than 2 million housing units. The Transit-Oriented Housing Development Act includes significant investments in affordable housing near transit infrastructure.
Colombia's capital faces challenges adapting to an ageing population, with elderly care homes housing destitute seniors while public spaces reflect declining birth rates. The demographic transformation is reshaping the city's social fabric and infrastructure needs.
A new National Park Service report endorses President Donald Trump's proposed 250-foot memorial arch in Washington DC, while acknowledging it will have adverse effects on sightlines to iconic landmarks including the Washington Monument and Lincoln and Jefferson memorials.
