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Austin creates innovative plan to boost affordable housing

BD+C

City leaders in Austin, Texas are backing an innovative policy to increase the amount of affordable housing. The plan relaxes zoning restrictions and provides incentives for higher density construction in affordable and mixed-income developments.

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Marvel-designed Gowanus Green will offer 955 affordable rental units in Brooklyn

BD+C

Designed by Marvel, the project will feature six residential buildings that will serve a range of incomes: At least 50% of rental housing will be dedicated to extremely low/very low-income households with incomes averaging at or below 50% AMI, including at least 15% of rental units dedicated to formerly homeless households Up to 40% of rental housing (..)

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Best Small Project (under $10 million): Cristo Rey College Preparatory Innovation Center

ENR Construction

The 40,435-sq-ft Innovation Center, which sits 30 ft from an existing academic building, primarily serves the Dallas area’s low-income youth.

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Energy Innovation: Solar Energy Solutions Continue to Gain Momentum

Pro Builder

Energy Innovation: Solar Energy Solutions Continue to Gain Momentum. Innovation. Located on 10 acres in a Denver suburb, it serves some 500 low-income homes. . Thu, 04/01/2021 - 13:50. From community solar installations to a push in some municipalities for all-electric building codes, interest in solar keeps growing.

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The Solution To Your Construction Company Equipment Dilemma

Contractor Bookkeeping

It is all a question of your budget, income, cash flow, profit & loss, and taxes. Why you might need new equipment: The right equipment can enhance your processes, productivity, innovation capacity, and bottom line, but should you buy now or wait till a later date? Your construction business is expanding at a fast rate. -

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

Business Facilities

P83 Innovation Center campus conceptual renderings. Feeding this worker pipeline is Arizona’s university system that produces in-demand graduates specializing in technology and innovation that can quickly make an impact on these growing businesses. While the national average of per-capita income going to taxes is 9.9

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DOE Announces Six Finalists in Home Electrification Prize

Pro Builder

Department of Energy (DOE) announced six finalists in the Equitable and Affordable Solutions to Electrification (EAS-E) Prize , which awards innovative solutions that advance electrification retrofits across various residential building types and geographies with $2.4 Category Innovators Remodelers Building Tech Smart Home Products