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fromHell Gate
2 days ago

What the Hell Is Happening With Mayor Adams's $3.5 Billion Brooklyn Marine Terminal Project?

The delay is a blow to the administration of Mayor Eric Adams, who announced the project next to Governor Kathy Hochul last spring, and a victory for the local politicians and residents who wanted to send the project back to the drawing board.
Brooklyn
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fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

The Indo Daily: Protests, foam-parties and a MAGA guest list - Jeff Bezos's controversial $10m wedding

The expense of hosting such a lavish event in the historic backdrop of Venice has stirred local criticism, with many residents feeling overwhelmed by the disruption it brings.
London startup
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Southern Europeans protest overtourism with water pistols

"One more tourist, one less neighbor," a protester's sign declared in Catalan.
Barcelona
LA real estate
fromwww.thelocal.es
2 months ago

Inside Spain: Privatised beaches andAirbnb fights back

Upscale beach bars are encroaching on public areas in Spain, leading to local protests against the loss of community space.
Airbnb faces challenges in Spain after government orders to remove tens of thousands of listings.
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