BlackSwan Zine

A federal judge in Virginia ruled on Monday that the keystone provision in the Obama health care law is unconstitutional, becoming the first judge to invalidate any part of the sprawling act and ensuring that appellate courts will receive contradictory opinions from below.

In a state where three-quarters of its residents live within five miles of a transit station and 10 percent of the work force travels by public transit — the highest statewide rate in America — the NJ Transit station parking lots could be paved with gold.

Building student housing in San Francisco may become a more attractive option for developers if, as expected, the city approves new rules that would make it cheaper to create residential developments for colleges and universities.

In a study released this year by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, New Haven was named a “resurgent city” for its ability to bounce back from the recession.

Development plans around the Plaza Saltillo metro rail stop, just east of downtown, are taking shape.

It has completed the sale of five housing communities in three states for $53.1 million.

Another student housing project, one of the few property types today with any hope of new development, has been announced here near the East Bank campus of the University of Minnesota.

Plans for a six-story, 75-unit affording housing complex for senior citizens were announced Tuesday.

The company’s total number of stores in the region to 16.

Plans to transform the parking lot at the Savage MARC train station in Howard County into a small community of homes, offices, stores and a hotel are moving closer to fruition, part of Maryland’s long effort to redevelop mass-transit parking lots.