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A historic nomination is holding up demolition of the former St. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

A new construction permit issued September 21 in Chicago's Lake View neighborhood clears the way for demolition of an 1894 home at 917 West Fletcher Street. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The 18-story Dockside tower in Charleston, empty since a February 2025 evacuation, is likely headed for a floor-by-floor teardown rather than implosion or wrecking ball, according to James Milburn of Milburn Demolition. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The Sharon Code Appeal Board unanimously upheld a condemnation and demolition order for 92 W. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

Monroeville Mall in Monroeville, Pennsylvania, has an April 2027 demolition date that Mayor Dennis Biondo says may not hold. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

Los Angeles City Councilwoman Traci Park’s office is pushing to demolish and clear half the standing walls of the fire-damaged Business Block at Sunset Boulevard and Swarthmore Avenue in Pacific Palisades, preserving roughly 330 feet of undamaged exterior wall for redevelopment. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center plans to demolish Cathedral House, an 85-year-old Collegiate Gothic building on Rector Street in downtown Newark, citing asbestos. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The Cleveland Landmarks Commission approved demolition of 2,200-square-foot house at 2988 Ludlow Road in Ward 3, near Buckeye-Shaker and Shaker Square. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The Chinatown Cultural Plaza in Honolulu, Hawaii, will be demolished and redeveloped, the City and County announced, following years of pressure from Mayor Rick Blangiardi over disrepair at the Taiwan-owned site. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

Forest Hills Cemetery in Boston wants to demolish a vacant 1870 mansard-style house at 45 Yale Terrace, along with a detached garage damaged by a fallen tree, then fill the foundation with gravel and grass seed. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The Putnam Legislature's Physical Services Committee has approved demolition of the vacant building at 34 Gleneida Avenue in Carmel, sending the recommendation to the full legislature for a vote next month. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

University President Scott Beardsley announced in a Sept. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

Community members asked Hillsborough College’s district board to delay demolition of buildings at its Dale Mabry Campus in Tampa, Florida, tied to the Tampa Bay Rays’ $2.3 billion ballpark project, with work potentially starting in December. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

Former Virginia College building set for demolition WLBT Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The 144-foot Ferris wheel at the former Gillian's Wonderland Pier in Ocean City will be demolished after an inspection found salt-air corrosion has welded its bolts and components together, ruling out disassembly. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

Developer David Tufaro has filed an application with the Maryland Historical Trust seeking landmark status for Baltimore's Harborplace pavilions, opened in 1980, to block their demolition ahead of a planned $900 million Inner Harbor redevelopment led by David Bramble and MCB. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The Summit County Land Bank has awarded more than $2.7 million in reallocated state funds for four redevelopment projects, including two in Akron. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The Town of Phelps, New York, is soliciting bids from licensed, insured contractors to demolish the property at 1878 Falkey Road and remove all site debris. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

The Nature Conservancy is moving toward removing the Sunken Meadow dam in Surry County, Virginia, aiming to restore 150 acres of wetlands and reconnect 21 miles of streams to the James River. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.

A developer tied to 22 Coolidge Roads Investments LLC of Marblehead wants to demolish the circa-1819 building at 18 Elm St., combined with 24-26 Elm St., to build 12 residential units. Lead details, key dates, other reports and the source available to Pro members.