Can $3 million in low-interest loans encourage restaurants and retailers to move into vacant I-195 District storefronts?

Planning permission has been refused for the conversion of a former hair salon into an apartment at 16-18 Church Street, Poyntzpass, due to lack-of-privacy issues for would-be residents.

A new proposal by San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie could help office buildings fill empty ground-floor retail space.

Portman Holdings proposes to replace an existing office building with a 397-unit apartment project in Pompano Beach.