Ikea Snags Nike’s NY Flagship Store for $213M—and Everything Else You Need to Know About This Week

Ikea has struggled to open a viable retail area in Manhattan, however that would quickly change—the Swedish furnishings large simply dropped $213 million on Nike’s flagship retailer in SoHo. It’s nonetheless too quickly to say, although, whether or not the plan is to swap out sneakers for sofas. (Crain’s New York)

As soon as nicknamed Doralzuela for its booming Venezuelan group, the Miami suburb of Doral is now watching households pack up in a single day, leaving flats vacant and rents at three-year lows. With immigration protections in limbo, the group’s housing scene is unraveling on the seams. (The Wall Avenue Journal)

New unpublished plans from the Trump administration may push thousands and thousands of individuals off housing help, with guidelines proposing work necessities, two-year limits, and stripping help from mixed-status households—even when the one ineligible member is a toddler. (ProPublica)

To maintain wildfire survivors near their group, Lahaina, Hawaii, swapped resort vouchers for 450 modular properties, making a $185 million tiny dwelling village. Ka La‘i Ola is each a refuge and a little bit of an experiment, testing if the properties can really turn into lasting infrastructure. (The New York Instances)

On the Decrease Sioux reservation in Minnesota, hemp is the brand new concrete: the tribe is rising its personal crop and turning it into hempcrete with plans to construct 200 energy-efficient properties and renovate at the least 30 extra moldy and dilapidated federal housing models. Right here’s how the tribe is creating sustainable housing by itself phrases. (Dwell)

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