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Palm Springs subcommittee tackles bike safety, wayfinding, CV Link gaps and a long-range downtown vision

From downtown wayfinding to a proposed bidirectional bike lane, the subcommittee covered a wide range of issues related to cyclist and pedestrian safety.

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Caltrans to conduct nighttime lane closures on Highway 111 in Palm Springs this week

Work crews will grind road surfaces along multiple segments of the corridor nightly through Thursday morning.

New Palm Springs-based initiatives aim to reshape Valley economy beyond tourism

New economic strategy and innovation alliance focus on entrepreneurship, innovation and year-round growth.

City staff: Composting fines never issued, despite promised enforcement

Enforcement gaps in multi-family housing, a possible plastic bottle ban at city events, and a new sustainability badge for short-term rentals were among topics at the monthly Waste Reduction Subcommittee meeting.

Palm Springs preservation board recommends historic designation for Temple Isaiah

The 70-year-old synagogue on Alejo Road was founded by concentration camp survivors; its layered architecture spans Modernist, Mid-Century, and Brutalist design phases.

City, tribal leaders postpone June meeting on warehouse development

The delay will give the developer more time to respond to public comments and review technical issues tied to the proposed 2.85 million-square-foot project.

American Reproductive Centers breaks ground on new Palm Springs facility nearly one year after bombing

The groundbreaking marks a turning point for the fertility clinic that was destroyed in a May 2025 bombing, with construction targeting an ambitious Dec. 31 completion and a goal of full operations by 2027.

Boards meet this week on preservation, sustainability and library issues

A potential historic designation for a downtown synagogue, library trust fund concerns and waste reduction policy are among the items on the agenda.

Palm Springs Sustainability Commission hears climate research presentation, unveils waste reduction goals

The commission also announced a September heat summit and goals for tackling waste in the city.

City’s housing market sees home prices drop, sales up slightly compared to this time last year 

Palm Springs homes are moving off the market faster than any other desert city, as the median price for a detached home dips to $1.1 million.

Commission approves self-storage facility near airport even as city weighs limits on new facilities

A 92,400-square-foot, two-story building with outdoor RV parking won approval Tuesday, while a consulting team examines possible caps and location rules for future projects.

Parks & Recreation Commission approves agreement with newly formed foundation

The agreement, which heads to city council for final approval May 27, outlines a fundraising partnership built around water, shade, and park activation.

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