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Photo: Contributed Photo / Contributed Photo Image 1 of / 3 Caption Close Image 1 of 3 Zion Lutheran Church at 128 Glenbrook Road in Stamford, Conn. is on the market for $3,176,000. The church's congregation plans to sell the building to another religious group or developer who would keep the church intact. less Zion Lutheran Church at 128 Glenbrook Road in Stamford, Conn. is on the market for $3,176,000. The church's congregation plans to sell the building to another religious group or developer who would keep the ... more Photo: Contributed Photo / Contributed Photo Image 2 of 3 Zion Lutheran Church at 128 Glenbrook Road in Stamford, Conn. is on the market for $3,176,000. The church's congregation plans to sell the building to another religious group or developer who would keep the church intact. less Zion Lutheran Church at 128 Glenbrook Road in Stamford, Conn. is on the market for $3,176,000. The church's congregation plans to sell the building to another re...

24th August 2017 | Category: Australia, Companies, Construction, Legal, News, NSW, QLD, Research, Residential, Sector, Transactions | Staff Writer medium density approvals " /> New South Wales led the nation in the march toward medium density living , being the only state in the country to experience growth in medium density approvals in the 12 months to March 2017. That is one of the key findings of the new Bankwest Housing Density report which analysed approvals in medium density and low density housing over both the long and the short term. Bankwest General Manager Broker Sales Stewart Saunders said growth in these areas highlighted the continued strong property demand in Australia’s most populous state and its capital city. “The growth seen in Sydney and New South Wales shows the existence of a highly competitive property market there with price pressures creating continued opportunity for medium density housing in the city,” he said. The report showed how New So...

RIO DE JANEIRO ― Seven years ago, Vila Autódromo was little more than a tranquil fishing village on the edge of Jacarepagua Lagoon, next to the racetrack for which it was named. Like the hundreds of other favelas that dot Rio de Janeiro ’s landscape, it had long been neglected by the city government , and it lacked many basic public services that are standard in the fast- growing wealthier neighborhoods just across the water. But to the more than 600 families that lived there, it was home. “This was a paradise,” said Luiz Cláudio Silva, who lived in Autódromo for more than 20 years. “I thought that I would live here for the rest of my life.” By the time the Rio Olympics are over, just 20 of the families who lived in Autódromo in 2009, the year the International Olympic Committee chose the city to host the games, will remain. The community, which sits less than a mile away from Rio’s Olympic Park, was crushed so that the city could build new access roads to connect Olympic venues . ...