A Zen house
LOS ANGELES —Deborah Furlan saw something in the ramshackle ranch-style house off a busy street in the Toluca Lake section of Los Angeles: a Japanese-inspired oasis with a soaring glass entrance.
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No Tax Rollback Initiated For Now NEW YORK - With the cleanup from a deadly steam pipe explosion expected to drag on for days, businesses in the "frozen zone" could lose hundreds of millions of dollars,
Work Halts on North Lakeland Center read more...
Home Sales, Mortgage Applications Feel Holiday Lull (BusinessWeek Online via Yahoo! News) Mortgage application activity faltered last week as rates edged up and holiday duties rose to the tops of priority lists, according to a report issued Wednesday by the Mortgage
Water is a human right While the French Quarter and the banking district are back to normal, the Lower Ninth Ward has hardly changed since Katrina.read more...
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There's Nothing Sacred About the Building Height Limit Whenever anyone suggests revisiting the District's building height limits, the almost universal response is that heights permitted by zoning laws are both sufficient and sacred. read more...