Fort Myers is looking to add more pocket parks on vacant lots, giving the community more places to enjoy the outdoors without ...

Planning is under way to create a couple of "pocket parks" in downtown Billings. The Downtown Billings Association hopes to convert an alley off North 29th Street into one pocket park and to ...

Illegal activities continued to thrive there, and trash buildup caused disturbances within the community, she said. That was ...

Parks like the High Line have a dramatic effect on the temperature of the city around them.

If Richard Sceiford ever dreamed of donning a hard hat, it would have been for a stage role as a construction worker. But the ...

Some Clarendon Hills residents are speaking out against the proposed addition of a downtown plaza on Prospect Avenue.

The vision for the downtown plaza includes an attractive, small-scale, pedestrian-oriented shopping district with pocket parks and plazas, expanded streetscape amenities, and new housing, shops ...

Experts say it can be more than 10 degrees hotter in the urban parts of the city versus the suburbs, thanks to a lack of ...

Syracuse, N.Y. — Work has started to get a popular downtown Syracuse fountain back to life. Construction workers were busy cutting cement Monday at the Hanover Square fountain, the beginning of ...

Raising kids in the Magic City? Retiring near the beach? These Miami neighborhoods top the list for livability and lifestyle.

Two large-scale residential developments flanking the Austin metro are set to deliver thousands of new homes as builders bet ...

Several Southern California cities have discontinued plans for various July Fourth events, citing safety concerns and immigration enforcement in public posts announcing the cancellations. The suburban ...