Intergenerational community built on abandoned airport

abandoned airport MIAMI: When Austin, Texas, decided in the late 1990s to move its airport to a larger tract of land, city leaders had a vital question on their hands: How could the city best use the soon-to-be-abandoned 700 acres of prime land just a few miles Read More »

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Age care compounds becoming soft crime targets

crime DALLAS: Retirement communities and skilled nursing homes imply a level of elevated safety in their commercial pitch to prospective customers.

But evidence is mounting that age-apartheid compounds are increasingly becoming soft crime targets and the care sector is trashing its reputation by doing nothing to effectively Read More »

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Maple syrup could protect against Alzheimer’s

Maple-Syrup WASHINGTON, D.C.: It is one of Canada’s most famous and sweetest exports, and now it’s gaining recognition in the medical community for its potential health benefits.

At a summit of the American Chemical Society in San Diego, Calif., earlier this week, scientists out of the University Read More »

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Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

trophy NEW YORK: The one hundred and ninety-seventh entry for the seniors housing Global Awards 2016 has been received.

More affordable housing is underway at the Mueller neighborhood in Northeast Austin, this time on a new apartment building with units for working-class families and other income-qualified tenants, Read More »

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