Department of Planning and Development Archives

David Reifman has left the building

As the Department of Planning and Development commissioner departs, megadevelopers lose one of their biggest cheerleaders.

A challenge to the age-old custom of aldermanic prerogative finds a champion in a luxury developer pushing a building with affordable housing.

Plans for redeveloping Atrium Village now call for segregating affordable housing into a separate, aging building

Yet another planned development with affordable units is killed on the northwest side.

A layoff you might have missed: Sam Assefa.

That’s probably an overstatement. But Mary Bordelon isn’t taking any chances.