Stories Related to Developers Eye Garages And Parking Lots

By MARC SANTORA, New York Times
Fri, 02/03/2012 - 12:47pm

In Manhattan, parking lots and garages are making way for all sorts of development, especially luxury condominiums.

Sections: u.s.

US home sales rebound slightly in February
U.S. home sales picked up slightly in February but remain sluggish due to tight inventories, affordability problems and nasty winter weather. More
Opinion: Mom pays $1,000 a month for a garage
Sky-high rents in Silicon Valley are forcing parents into difficult living situations. CNN meets a woman who is raising her daughter in a single-car garage. More
Vanilla Ice charged with burglary in Florida
Vanilla Ice has been charged with breaking into and stealing from an abandoned home that is in foreclosure in Florida. More
US home building is surging, but job growth isn't
The resurgent U.S. housing market has sent builders calling again for Richard Vap, who owns a drywall installation company. Vap would love to help - if he could hire enough qualified people. "There is a shortage of manpower," says Vap, owner of South Valley Drywall in Littleton, Colo. More
New home sales rise, housing recovery still on track
Sales of new single-family homes rose in March, indicating the housing market recovery remains on track. More

BING NEWS:

From Vacant Lots to Vast Parkland: Tom Fox’s Four-Decade Crusade to Transform the West Side Waterfront
Photographing Hudson River Park elder statesman Tom Fox at Pier 76 earlier this year, it’s hard to imagine him in the mid-1980s as a member of the newly formed West Side Task Force turning up to a ...
04/29/2024 - 1:01 am | View Link
Detroit parking costs at NFL draft reach $100: How to plan ahead, pay less
Don't want to pay $100 to park in downtown Detroit for the NFL draft? You don't have to. Make a plan. Get there early. Or if you can, do a bit of walking. Downtown garages and lots increased their ...
04/26/2024 - 4:03 am | View Link
Parking garage becomes first in Wisconsin to earn Parksmart certification
The C-Ramp at TruStage's Lighthouse building won the Parksmart Bronze award for sustainability, according to architect EUA.
04/25/2024 - 1:19 pm | View Link
Free parking in Sarasota garages reduced to one hour
City commissioners codified final items of Sarasota's paid parking plan update, including shortening the two-hour grace period in city-owned parking decks.
04/24/2024 - 2:30 am | View Link
$500,000 for a parking spot? Inside the world of exclusive parking in Boston.
Parking spot sales are rare and difficult to track. But when the true cost is revealed, they can provide a stark indication of how expensive the Boston housing market is.
04/21/2024 - 11:08 pm | View Link
More

Comment On This Story