YIMBY News for 6/22

[Eric Budd]

Wells Fargo cutting 80 jobs in Denver

Colorado Public Radio

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KEYWORD SCORE: 21.58. affordable, affordable housing, construction, downtown, housing, project, real estate, rent, walk

Wells Fargo is cutting 80 jobs at its Denver office building, an icon of the city’s skyline. The banking giant is making the move because it’s shutting down its internal audit business at 1700 Lincoln Street, better known to locals as the Cash Register Building. The layoffs will start in August, according to a letter to the state submitted under the federal Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act. Some of the employees will be able to relocate or apply for other jobs within the company. Companies are cutting office space as more work is done remotely. Nearly one-quarter of Denver’s o

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Federal Judge Sets Aside a Key Congestion Pricing Lawsuit

Streetsblog Net

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KEYWORD SCORE: 19.52. income, parking, project, rent, transportation

Case dismissed! Gov. Hochul’s rationale for killing congestion pricing took another blow on Thursday as a federal judge issued definitive and sometimes scathing ruling against some of the supposed “working class” New Yorkers on whose behalf Hochul claimed to be championing. At issue in the case brought by several residents of Lower East Side as well as the teachers union, three Staten Island Council members and the Staten Island Borough President was not whether congestion pricing is good policy, but whether the MTA and its federal partners violated the National Environmental Policy Act, which

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