UrbanDevelopment

Struggles of a Community: The Levittown Unfolding Story

7 days ago

In a captivating episode of Bloomberg's podcast "Levittown", the hosts delve into the complex and evolving narrative surrounding one of America’s most iconic suburban communities. The discussion centers on Levittown, a post-war suburban development known for its mass production of affordable homes, which has subsequently become emblematic of the American Dream and the challenges associated with suburban living.

AI Revolution: The Cities Most Vulnerable to Job Automation

29 days ago

As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to evolve and integrate into various sectors, a new analysis has surfaced highlighting American cities that face the highest risk of job automation. The data, presented by Bloomberg, provides a keen insight into the potential future of employment across different urban areas in the U.S. as technology advances.

South Africa's Attacq to Invest $1 Billion in Ambitious Waterfall City Expansion

4 months ago

Attacq Ltd., a prominent South African property development and investment firm, has revealed plans to channel a remarkable $1 billion into the expansion of its flagship project, Waterfall City. This multi-phase development is situated in Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, and aims to establish a modern urban hub that blends residential, commercial, and recreational spaces.

Abandoned Zombie Construction Sites Are Fueling Germany's Escalating Housing Crisis!

6 months ago

But now a new, unstoppable beast has emerged to stalk Germany's real estate sector: the zombie construction site. A rising number of unfinished building projects is leaving many regions in disarray and worsening an already acute housing shortage across the country. Cranes stand still, scaffolding rusts and for many Germans, the dream of a decent place to live is as far away as ever.