Tenants must pay water charges to be able to buy homesLocal authority purchase scheme is closed to renters with outstanding Irish Water billsThu Nov 19 2015 - 01:00
Take three: solutions to the rental crisisOptions include purpose-built homes, not selling council houses and affordable rentTue Nov 17 2015 - 01:00
Three solutions to the rental crisisBetter accommodation for older people, tax relief for refurbishments, and a new public-private building model would all helpMon Nov 16 2015 - 01:00
Take three: solutions to the rental crisisThroughout this series we will be seeking to identify solutions. We start with ideas around professionalisation, vacant land and social housingSat Nov 14 2015 - 05:45
Ireland’s rental crisis: Will new measures help?The sector – with its insecure tenants, accidental landlords and soaring rents – is in crisis. An Irish Times series examines a complex problem and how to fix itSat Nov 14 2015 - 01:00
10 reasons Irish rents are so highIt’s not a simple construction problem. The bedsit ban and unfair taxes are also to blameFri Nov 13 2015 - 13:45
€10m required for off-street Dublin bike parking - reportSecure parking needed to encourage commuters to switch to bicycles, say consultantsWed Nov 11 2015 - 01:00
Dublin’s homeless budget to rise over 50% since 2014More than €91m set aside for homeless services from 2016 €803m council budgetTue Nov 10 2015 - 01:00
Public views on College Green redesign to be soughtBan on private cars, pedestrian plaza and traffic flow reversal part of council proposalsMon Nov 09 2015 - 19:27
City council to sell last St Stephen’s Green mews for €620,000Little Museum of Dublin wanted to buy historic coach houses, but €300,000 bid lostSun Nov 08 2015 - 19:10
Longboat Quay developer offers to do fire safety work at costResidents at apartment complex rejected an earlier proposal to part-fund the workSat Nov 07 2015 - 01:00
St Teresa’s Gardens residents move to new homesRegeneration of Dublin council flat complex brings more space, comfort and safetySat Nov 07 2015 - 01:00
Further talks on Irish Rail strike expected on ThursdayFailure to resolve dispute will see train services cease between 6am and 9am on FridayWed Nov 04 2015 - 22:14
Digital Hub to cater for 100 winter homeless as nightly refugeHomeless executive identifies vacant building for rough sleepers on technology campusWed Nov 04 2015 - 01:00
Longboat Quay residents reject DDDA offer of fire safety fundsNo advancement or comprehensive solution possible with latest talks, say residentsTue Nov 03 2015 - 19:45
Council to alter Clontarf sea wall after locals complainAppearance of concrete flood defences will be improved to blend better with existing wallTue Nov 03 2015 - 19:02
Longboat Quay residents to get final fire safety fund offerFire service ordered up to €4m of work, but current proposal will not cover full amountTue Nov 03 2015 - 01:00
Iarnród Éireann strike set to go ahead on FridayUnions accuse train company of trying to undermine their position with workersMon Nov 02 2015 - 18:22
7am deadline for modular housing applicationsDublin City Council to discuss motion to protect co-op housing plans for Ballymun siteMon Nov 02 2015 - 01:02
Almost 400 homes proposed for lands next to St Anne’s ParkDeveloper Greg Kavanagh behind planning application lodged with councilMon Nov 02 2015 - 01:00
Motorists to lose sea views at Bull Island due to new wallInstalling glass flood defences would cost up to €10 million, says Dublin City CouncilFri Oct 30 2015 - 17:44
It’s okay to use the P word for modular housingModular homes are not just temporary, they can be used in the same way as other homesFri Oct 30 2015 - 01:00
Modular houses may not be in place for ChristmasMarket will dictate if 22 promised homes can be provided in time, says Dublin City CouncilFri Oct 30 2015 - 01:00
Dublin modular homes: Where will they be?Up to 153 prefabricated houses are to be provided in five sites across the cityThu Oct 29 2015 - 22:14
Residents say Clontarf sea wall construction must be stoppedFlood defence project by Dublin City Council ‘several feet higher’ than originally agreedThu Oct 29 2015 - 01:00
Five modular housing sites for homeless families identifiedDublin City Council report says 150-153 homes will be allocated to homelessWed Oct 28 2015 - 21:26
Luas Cross City tracks to arrive on O’Connell StreetConnecting line works on Dublin roadway will finish in time for Christmas periodWed Oct 28 2015 - 13:47
Regeneration of social housing scheme near Ranelagh to start next monthCharlemont Street development the only PPP deal to survive property crashMon Oct 26 2015 - 01:00
Number of homes being built in Dublin fallingConstruction rates so far this year are ‘too weak’ to meet capital’s growing populationSat Oct 24 2015 - 01:00
New book looks beyond the lives of Georgian eliteProstitution, execution dealt with in ‘Georgian Dublin: The Forces that Shaped the City’Tue Oct 20 2015 - 01:00
RTÉ revamps Angelus broadcast with new films and public voteOne-minute broadcast is one of Ireland’s longest-running programmesMon Oct 19 2015 - 22:13
Tax relief for refurbishments fails to attract applicationsJust eight apply for Living City Initiative that aims to bring vacant buildings back into useMon Oct 19 2015 - 01:00
Train strike set to go ahead on FridayNo progress was made over weekend to avert planned industrial action by driversMon Oct 19 2015 - 01:00
Concerns raised about building plans near St Anne’s ParkAlmost 400 houses and apartments proposed for lands adjoining park in RahenyFri Oct 16 2015 - 01:00
Legal proceedings issued against DDDA over Longboat QuayResidents under threat of evacuation take action against Dublin Docklands authorityThu Oct 15 2015 - 10:32
New Luas lines among transport proposals for DublinStrategy aims to improve bus and rail services and road network in cityThu Oct 15 2015 - 09:49
Missed opportunity to address causes of homelessness or provide rent certaintyBudget 2016 analysis: HousingWed Oct 14 2015 - 01:19
Housing: 20,000 new homes to be built by 2020About 90 per cent to be in greater Dublin area, 75 per cent will be housesTue Oct 13 2015 - 21:00
Councillors approve €12 million Croke Park housing and stadium entrance dealDublin City Council last year reached agreement with the GAA to transfer lands to the association for a payment of €6.4 millionTue Oct 13 2015 - 17:16
Legal proceedings to be served over Longboat QuayResidents under threat of evacuation take action against Dublin Docklands authorityTue Oct 13 2015 - 08:54
Dún Laoghaire councillors express condolence for fire bereavedCouncil meeting adjourned as mark of respect for people who died in Carrickmines tragedyTue Oct 13 2015 - 01:00
Templeogue, Rathfarnham and Lucan could benefit from levy cutCouncillors says 50% cut would ‘promote and incentivise commercial development’Sun Oct 11 2015 - 22:50
Kelly sanctions major Croke Park development dealCity council gets green light for GAA plan on housing and new ‘processional boulevard’Sat Oct 10 2015 - 01:00
Olivia Kelly: Why can’t we save O’Connell Street?Without ability to close down certain shops no regeneration plan is likely to succeedSat Oct 10 2015 - 01:00
EirGrid upgrade to take up to four yearsCompany to begin €156.8m improvement of electricity network from Clare to DublinFri Oct 09 2015 - 01:00
Eirgrid abandons new pylons plan between Cork and KildareSemi-State company attributes decision to reduced demand for powerThu Oct 08 2015 - 20:12
O’Connell St plan to ban new adult shops, chippers, arcadesScheme to protect existing shops of ‘significance’ such as ClerysWed Oct 07 2015 - 01:00
Longboat Quay residents threaten legal actionDublin docklands residents met Alan Kelly over fire risks at McNamara-built complexTue Oct 06 2015 - 18:27
Council cannot rehouse Longboat Quay residents, says KeeganApartment residents should bear no costs of fire safety work, say Dublin city councillorsTue Oct 06 2015 - 01:00
Longboat Quay residents to meet Lord Mayor of DublinMinister for the Environment Alan Kelly says he expects similar defects in other complexesSun Oct 04 2015 - 16:32