/tags/development Development en-US żŞÔĆĚĺÓý Thu, 02 Jan 2025 22:20:00 GMT /local-news/2025-01-02/with-major-changes-to-act-250-underway-a-new-board-takes-the-reins The board will play a key role in overseeing a years-long mapping process that will cement changes to Vermont’s statewide development review law. Thu, 02 Jan 2025 22:20:00 GMT /local-news/2025-01-02/with-major-changes-to-act-250-underway-a-new-board-takes-the-reins Carly Berlin /local-news/2024-12-11/vermont-loosened-act-250-rules-for-housing-heres-where-developers-are-responding-map Lawmakers had hoped the temporary carve-outs would help ease Vermont’s acute housing shortage. Developers are using the new exemptions in at least a dozen locations across the state. Wed, 11 Dec 2024 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-12-11/vermont-loosened-act-250-rules-for-housing-heres-where-developers-are-responding-map Carly Berlin /local-news/2024-06-12/londonderry-residents-push-back-proposed-housing-development-zoning-bylaws A vocal group of Londonderry residents say new proposed changes to the town's zoning regulations threaten their way of life and their livelihoods. Wed, 12 Jun 2024 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-06-12/londonderry-residents-push-back-proposed-housing-development-zoning-bylaws Howard Weiss-Tisman /2024-05-29/as-massachusetts-farmland-gets-developed-state-and-non-profis-work-to-save-it More than 110,000 acres of Massachusetts farmland have been converted to other uses in the last couple of decades. Wed, 29 May 2024 09:56:54 GMT /2024-05-29/as-massachusetts-farmland-gets-developed-state-and-non-profis-work-to-save-it Alden Bourne /local-news/2024-04-26/rep-balint-brings-1-million-federal-grant-to-bennington-downtown-development-project On Friday, U.S. Congresswoman Becca Balint toured the site of the former Bennington High School, where developers hope to bring housing, childcare and senior services. Fri, 26 Apr 2024 21:46:24 GMT /local-news/2024-04-26/rep-balint-brings-1-million-federal-grant-to-bennington-downtown-development-project Howard Weiss-Tisman /local-news/2023-09-12/vermont-housing-experts-reconsider-building-in-community-cores-near-rivers-flooding Josh Hanford, the state housing commissioner, said many of the places Vermont has designated for development are also at risk of climate-induced disasters. Tue, 12 Sep 2023 21:19:15 GMT /local-news/2023-09-12/vermont-housing-experts-reconsider-building-in-community-cores-near-rivers-flooding Peter Hirschfeld /show/vermont-edition/2022-07-26/vermonts-rental-housing-crisis-the-landlords-perspective Over the course of two shows, Vermont Edition will explore the rental housing crisis. First up: landlords, and the challenges they say they're facing. Tue, 26 Jul 2022 17:44:14 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2022-07-26/vermonts-rental-housing-crisis-the-landlords-perspective Mikaela Lefrak, Tedra Meyer /programs/2016-01-21/with-big-mall-projects-proposed-checking-in-on-vermonts-retail-landscape Plans have recently been presented for large-scale redevelopment of two big malls in Burlington and South Burlington. At the same time, in malls acrossâ€� Thu, 21 Jan 2016 17:00:00 GMT /programs/2016-01-21/with-big-mall-projects-proposed-checking-in-on-vermonts-retail-landscape Jane Lindholm /vpr-news/2015-12-14/opponents-challenge-scott-milnes-quechee-development-in-supreme-court A 10-year battle over the proposed Quechee Highlands project isn’t over yet, as the members of the Two Rivers-Ottauquechee Regional Planning Commissionâ€� Mon, 14 Dec 2015 17:58:02 GMT /vpr-news/2015-12-14/opponents-challenge-scott-milnes-quechee-development-in-supreme-court Matt Hongoltz-Hetling /vpr-news/2015-11-18/court-approves-scott-milnes-mixed-use-development-in-quechee Former gubernatorial candidate and travel business owner Scott Milne has won a court battle in his attempt to develop a large parcel of land in Quechee onâ€� Wed, 18 Nov 2015 22:17:24 GMT /vpr-news/2015-11-18/court-approves-scott-milnes-mixed-use-development-in-quechee Charlotte Albright