Late last year some members of Philadelphia City Council began pursuing legislation to further regulate demolition. Philadelphia has many thousands of vacant properties, and historically, some local ...

On December 5, 2025, Governor Hochul signed into law an amended RPAPL § 881 statute (the "2025 Amended Statute"). We previously addressed ...

Gayanga was a celebrated Detroit demolition contractor. Now that it is the target of multiple investigations, CEO Brian ...

Israel has stepped up home demolitions in East Jerusalem in a campaign to drive out Palestinians. The government is claiming ...

Government spending can help, but it can also hurt, as badly designed public-housing projects have done. So long as gentrification brings rich and poor together, and offers the latter greater ...

A federal building in downtown Savannah is scheduled for demolition starting May 25. The U.S. General Services Administration cited significant maintenance issues and no future federal use for the ...

Aniak’s junior and senior high school has been suddenly closed due to structural concerns in the school’s gymnasium. The district is considering a controlled demolition of the school to preserve an ...

Thousands of people who passed the Harrisburg State Hospital on their way to the Pennsylvania Farm Show might have been startled at how the property had been transformed in the past year. The state ...

An 18,000-square-foot building in Mountain View was marked for demolition Friday after squatters who refused to leave the vacant structure set fire to a wax log, officials said. Police were dispatched ...

RIYADH — The Jeddah Mayoralty will start disconnecting and removing utilities from dilapidated buildings in Al-Ruwais neighborhood of Jeddah onTuesday. The General Directorate of Emergency and Crisis ...

The skyline along east Capital Street in the District has changed dramatically, as crews have nearly finished tearing town the old RFK stadium after months of hard work. The rusted out eyesore on the ...

Pictured are Mayor John Whitmire and members of the Houston City Council on June 4, 2025. A divided city council approved a proposal to use $30 million in stormwater mitigation funds to demolish ...