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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1906, Murder of Grace Brown by Chester Gillette in the United States, inspiration for Theodore Dreiser's An American Tragedy. In 1921, A truce in the Irish War of Independence comes into effect. In 1930, Ezra Vogel, American sociologist (died 2020) was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1962, Project Apollo: At a press conference, NASA announces lunar orbit rendezvous as the means to land astronauts on the Moon, and return them to Earth. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1980, Kevin Powers, American soldier and author was born. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2006, Mumbai train bombings: 209 people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India. In 2010, The Islamist militia group Al-Shabaab carries out multiple suicide bombings in Kampala, Uganda, killing 74 people and injuring 85 others. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
UP backs rental housing project amid demolition, displacement concerns
The University of the Philippines (UP) on Friday said construction of its ‘low-cost’ rental housing project will begin later this year despite residents’ concerns over displacement and demolition. “The University has a legal duty to protect and utilize its land for the UP community,” the academic institution said in a statement. “UP can not turn []
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The Real Deal
· Jul 10, 2026
Chelsea NYCHA redevelopment greenlit after court lifts pause
Demolition and redevelopment at the current site of Elliott-Chelsea and Fulton Houses will move forward after a state appellate court ruling lifted a pause on the Related Companies and Essence Development-led project. The New York City Housing Authority, which partnered with private developers for the 2 billion overhaul of the sites in Chelsea, is prepared to begin re-engaging residents who remain in their units at the Fulton 11 and Chelsea Addition buildings with the goal of relocating them to make the buildings fully vacant for demolition and construction of new homes for the residents, according to an agency statement “This []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
TheJournal.ie
· Jul 1, 2026
There's a new plan for one-off housing - will it make it easier for locals to build in their area?
The proposals were signed off by cabinet this week.
TASS
· Jun 25, 2026
Ten Ukrainian attacks on localities in DPR registered over past day
Two house buildings and two civilian infrastructure facilities were damaged
The Standard
· Jun 23, 2026
Plans to transform derelict London market into 1,000 homes move forward
The housing scheme has been hailed as ’one of the most significant regeneration projects in the borough’
The Independent
· Jul 8, 2026
Photo of compromised NYC building reveals temporary supports in place as Mamdani says it’s no longer shifting
235 East 42nd Street, a former office building being converted to apartments in Midtown Manhattan, was worked on throughout the night and into this afternoon
Kathimerini
· Jun 30, 2026
Apartment block collapses in Athens, no injuries reported
A five-story block of flats in the central Athens district of Petralona collapsed Tuesday during demolition work on an adjacent building, but all residents were able to evacuate their homes in time and no injuries were reported.
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Related coverage for "UP backs rental housing project amid demolition, displacement concerns": The Real Deal — Chelsea NYCHA redevelopment greenlit after court lifts pause. TheJournal.ie — There's a new plan for one-off housing - will it make it easier for locals to build in their area?. TASS — Ten Ukrainian attacks on localities in DPR registered over past day. The Standard — Plans to transform derelict London market into 1,000 homes move forward. The Independent — Photo of compromised NYC building reveals temporary supports in place as Mamdani says it’s no longer shifting. Kathimerini — Apartment block collapses in Athens, no injuries reported