Worldwide: Construction & Planning

Alaska’s bid protest framework provides an administrative process for challenging solicitation terms, proposed awards, and awarded contracts — but it is highly procedural, fast-moving, and strictly deadline-driven.

New York City's Affordable Housing Fast Track program, approved by voters in November 2025, aims to accelerate affordable housing development in underserved community districts by dramatically reducing the public review timeline from 200 to 90 days and eliminating City Council review. The City Planning Commission has now finalized the methodology for identifying the 12 qualifying districts based on their rate of affordable housing production relative to total housing stock. With implementation set for Janua

President Trump's executive order targeting institutional investors in single-family housing has evolved into concrete legislation, with the Senate passing the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act.