Vacancy is edging lower and leasing is rising across the U.S. industrial sector, but performance varies sharply by market, building size, and property type.
In observance of the 25th anniversary of the September 11 attacks in New York City and Washington, D.C., Urban Land revisits its coverage of the rebuilding and redevelopment of Lower Manhattan.
The opening of Goldring Woldenberg Riverfront Park marks a major step in a decades-long effort to reconnect New Orleans with the Mississippi River.
Explore ULI’s Climate Week NYC events covering infill development, housing abundance, district decarbonization, and market-driven climate solutions.
Industry Voices
As market demands evolve, adaptive reuse is helping owners identify new uses for edifices whose original functions no longer align with how people live, work, and travel.
As seen in New Jersey, redevelopment and demolition remove obsolete office buildings from the market, while communities are rethinking how aging commercial properties can better serve changing economic and demographic realities.
Empty buildings don’t simply wait for redevelopment. They shape investment, street life, and neighborhood momentum in ways that tax policy and makeover economics rarely measure.
West transforms a long-isolated civic area into a residential, office, and retail district designed to restore pedestrian connections and support the city’s ongoing evolution at its core.
The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma illustrates how tribal nations are using casino revenue and long-range master planning to turn gaming success into lasting investments in housing, infrastructure, health care, and economic opportunity.
As electric vehicle adoption accelerates, general contractors explore how underused commercial properties can become the next generation of neighborhood infrastructure.
South Florida Spotlight
The former Miami Beach mayor looks back at the revitalization of South Beach, the rise of a global real estate market, and the challenges now facing the region.
A decade after ULI helped chart a path for one of Miami-Dade’s most flood-prone watersheds, the project offers a case study in why resilience planning often moves more slowly than storm risk.
Three years of industry feedback have helped the landmark housing law evolve as developers put it to the test.
Housing
Five ways in which the legislation will shift the funding and regulatory landscape.
Climate risk is forcing owners, lenders, and insurers to rethink how resilient buildings are valued.
Eastrail Flats illustrates how strategic public-private partnerships, mixed-use development, and mobility investments can reinvent an aging suburban downtown.
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