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How Shopping Malls Are Being Transformed Into Apartments In The U.S.
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December 11, 2024 at 1:11 PM
A bold new mixed-use redevelopment plan in Alpharetta could transform Morris Road with 110 condominiums, retail space, and a vibrant public trail—are you ready for this urban evolution?

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Commission backs McKinley Homes mixed‑use plan at Deerfield/Morse Road; asks applicant to refine access
The Planning Commission recommended approval of McKinley Homes' mixed‑use plan that would add 110 for‑sale condominiums, retain office and add a 12‑ft multi‑use trail in the Windward LCI, subject to 28 staff conditions. Commissioners asked the applicant to refine circulation and the proposed primary access that currently routes through an adjacent shopping center.
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March 8, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Fantastic to see The Kettle Society making progress on this project.

A mixed-use housing project is proposed for Commercial Drive, with supportive housing and a mental health drop-in centre.

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Tower with rental, supportive housing and mental health hub for Commercial Drive | Urbanized
Kettle Society and Cressey are proposing a 22-storey Commercial Drive tower with rental and supportive housing, and mental health services.
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November 6, 2025 at 9:40 PM
The ambitious Westclox redevelopment plan aims to transform a historic site into a vibrant mixed-use space with green areas and community-friendly designs, but will it pass the upcoming vote?

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Developers and commissioners back Westclox redevelopment overlay; planning staff lays out conditions
Owners of the former Westclox factory and planning staff outlined a rezoning and new 'WCX' overlay to enable mixed-use redevelopment, including a minimum 3-acre open space, Greenway connection requirement, and a 50-bed-per-acre density request; the planning commission unanimously recommended approval with conditions.
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September 16, 2026 at 9:30 AM
MITRE is reimagining its Tysons campus by cutting office space and introducing residential development, sparking intense debate among local residents.

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MITRE proposes swapping part of approved office space for housing on Tysons campus
MITRE’s representatives told Fairfax County staff they want to reduce approved office capacity on their Tysons campus from about 2.1 million sq ft to roughly 1.5 million sq ft and add residential development along the southern edge to create a mixed‑use campus; residents raised concerns about parks, street connections and building height.
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September 3, 2026 at 11:22 AM
A bold new mixed-use development in Norristown is set to transform a 22-acre site with plans for 283 apartments and 200,000 sq ft of flexible industrial space!

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Developers present revised Norristown mixed‑use plan; panel recommends forwarding to council
Developers described a 22‑acre mixed‑use proposal in Norristown — 200,000 sq ft of flex space placeholders, ~282–283 apartments and multiple townhome types — and a panel recommended the project be forwarded to council conditioned on addressing professional review letters.
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August 13, 2026 at 8:38 PM
A bold plan for East Main Street could soon transform the area with a new Sherwin-Williams store and up to 20 apartments, promising local jobs and vibrant community spaces.

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Developers pitch Sherwin‑Williams and mixed‑use plan for East Main Street; council offers early support
Frankel Management presented an early plan for 225–235 East Main Street to bring a Sherwin‑Williams store in a first commercial phase and up to 20 apartments in a later mixed‑use phase; developers said they secured an RCAP grant for the commercial phase, will pay prevailing wage and aim to source local hires.
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August 10, 2026 at 5:52 AM
Developers are transforming a 14-acre site at Auburn Knightdale Road, doubling nonresidential space while reducing apartments to 310—what's next for this ambitious project?

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Developers outline larger nonresidential component, lower apartment count for Auburn Knightdale site
Brown Investment Properties presented revisions to a previously reviewed CMX rezoning for ~14 acres at Auburn Knightdale Road: developers said they doubled proposed nonresidential space, undergrounded a stormwater pond to create more open space, and plan about 310 apartments instead of the previous count.
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August 1, 2026 at 7:44 PM
The Venice City Council has taken a significant step by approving the first reading to rezone over 60 acres for mixed-use development, paving the way for 630 multifamily units in the Knights Trail district.

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Council approves first reading to rezone 60-acre Grand Oaks site to Knights Trail district
The Venice City Council voted unanimously on first reading to rezone roughly 60.44 acres at 2124/2413 Knights Trail Road from commercial general/commercial intensive to the Knights Trail mixed-use zoning district; applicant cited alignment with the citys updated zoning map and prior approvals for 630 multifamily units.
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October 15, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Hillsborough County is on the brink of transforming Seminole Heights with new mixed-use density regulations that could reshape urban living!

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Tampa Planning Commission proposes new mixed-use density regulations for Seminole Heights
Commission proposes higher floor area ratio to incentivize mixed-use developments in Seminole Heights.
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May 14, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Caldwell City Council narrowly approved a controversial modification allowing limited residential use on a commercial parcel, sparking a heated debate over the future of local zoning.

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Council approves modification to Solstice development agreement 4–3, allowing limited residential on a small commercial parcel
After a split debate about preserving commercial frontage, the council voted 4–3 to allow limited residential uses on a 0.4‑acre C‑1 parcel in the Solstice subdivision, conditioned to keep commercial frontage on Ustick, limit residential square footage to 50% and require between three and six residential units if used.
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May 22, 2026 at 8:10 PM
The Mentor Planning Commission has unanimously recommended the Uptown Manor project, a vibrant mixed-use development set to transform multiple parcels on Manor Avenue with retail, restaurants, and residential spaces!

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Planning commission recommends Uptown Manor mixed‑use project to council after condition revisions
The planning commission recommended approval of the final site plan and the architectural review for Uptown Manor, a four‑story mixed‑use building on multiple Manor Avenue parcels, contingent on modified condition language and a change to the timing in condition 7. Commissioners voted unanimously to forward both recommendations to city council.
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November 8, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Mankato is on the brink of a downtown transformation with plans for a vibrant mixed-use development that promises 160 apartments, retail spaces, and a shared parking ramp!

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Planning commission recommends approval for full‑block downtown mixed‑use redevelopment
The Mankato Planning Commission unanimously recommended approval of CY10‑26, a conditional use permit and certificate of design compliance for a full‑block mixed‑use redevelopment on South Front Street that would add roughly 160 apartments, retail and a shared parking ramp; council consideration is scheduled for April 13.
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March 31, 2026 at 4:48 AM
The Lewiston Planning Board has greenlit a bold new six-story mixed-use project that promises to reshape 55 Middle Street with 152 residential units and innovative design waivers!

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Planning board grants waivers and approves amended 6‑story mixed‑use project at 55 Middle Street
The board granted seven design waivers and approved AGN Development LLC’s amended plan for a six‑story, 152‑unit mixed‑use building at 55 Middle St., allowing reduced glazing, modified first‑floor elevations and a reduced active‑area requirement; the waiver motion passed with one abstention and the development approval passed unanimously with conditions including a parking agreement and recorded Riverwalk easement.
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March 11, 2026 at 2:20 PM
The South Fulton Zoning Board just overturned a key zoning decision, paving the way for a mixed-use development that promises to reshape Pod F in the Sandtown Center project!

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South Fulton Zoning Board of Appeals reverses staff zoning interpretation, approves plat with interconnectivity and mixed‑use conditions
After presentations from the applicant and city staff and two brief executive sessions, the South Fulton Zoning Board of Appeals reversed the city’s zoning determination on Feb. 3, 2026 and approved the developer’s plat for Pod F with conditions requiring interconnectivity and a mixed‑use component.
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February 6, 2026 at 8:55 AM
Denton's council just approved a transformative rezoning that paves the way for vibrant mixed-use development in southern downtown, breathing new life into the community!

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Council votes to rezone southern downtown to 'mixed use downtown' to spur infill after flood plain work
City‑initiated rezoning would reclassify roughly 43.7 acres in southern downtown to the mixed‑use downtown (MD) district to encourage infill, mixed‑use housing and commercial development after removal of a floodplain barrier. Planning and Zoning and staff recommended approval; council approved the ordinance.
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October 23, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Garner's Town Council is debating an ambitious mixed-use project that could bring 320 apartments and vibrant commercial space, but crucial concerns about open space and parking are on the table.

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Developer previews 320‑unit Auburn‑Nightdale mixed‑use project; council presses on open space, parking and tax loophole
At the May 26 Garner Town Council work session, Brown Investment Properties presented a Tier 2 conditional rezoning preview for roughly 14 acres at 4800 Auburn‑Nightdale Road: about 320 apartments, ~11,000–12,500 sq ft of retail and proposed zoning conditions. Council raised issues about parking, usable open space and a state tax exemption known locally as the 'Blue Ridge loophole.'
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June 2, 2026 at 3:43 AM
The Garner Planning Commission has unanimously recommended a major overhaul of multifamily and mixed-use rules that promises to reshape the town's urban landscape!

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Garner planning commission unanimously backs ZTA‑24001 to revise multifamily and mixed‑use rules
On Feb. 9 the Garner Planning Commission voted 7–0 to recommend approval of ZTA‑24001, a text amendment package that clarifies MFA/MFB distinctions, creates live‑work and artisan‑shop uses, limits subdivisions near interstates and updates fence and height rules in the UDO.
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February 11, 2026 at 12:01 AM
Fayetteville is gearing up for a transformational project at Blunt and Gillespie, featuring new mixed-use concepts that promise to enhance community spaces while preserving historic landmarks!

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Fayetteville receives HR&A study for Blunt & Gillespie site; staff asked to prep RFQ and rezoning
City staff and HR&A presented three mixed‑use concepts for the city‑owned Blunt & Gillespie site, all preserving the E.E. Smith House and adding public open space; council unanimously received the report and directed staff to prepare an RFQ, evaluate rezoning and explore a tax‑increment grant to support public amenities.
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January 13, 2026 at 7:44 PM