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Combating Suburban Decline: The Role of Social Capital and CDCs - 2 views

Abstract: This paper analyzes the role of social capital and Community Development Corporations (CDCs) in Cincinnati's inner-suburbs as tools to combat suburban decline. Building off of previous re...

social capital community development corporations inner suburbs Cincinnati Ohio suburban decline neighborhood revitalization economic stability networks Joanna Mitchell Brown 2011

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Metropolitan Institute

"Community Gardens as New Forms of Public Space." _Langegger [conference paper] - 0 views

Langegger, Sig. "Community Gardens as New Forms of Public Space." Paper to be presented at the annual conference for the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Salt Lake City, Utah, Octob...

community gardens public spaces urban planning Denver CO case studies

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Metropolitan Institute

To be Abandoned, or to be Greened - 3 views

Abstract: Many cities around the country combat increases in abandoned properties, as these properties often become an eyesore in urban landscape. In particular, old industrial cities where a large...

community gardens public-private partnerships tax incentives case studies Philadelphia discrete choice model Neighborhood Information System NIS urban greening In Kwon Park Patricia Ciorci 2011

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Metropolitan Institute

Evolution from Urban Renewal to Community Development: Implications for Shrinking Cities - 5 views

Farris, J. Terrence. "Evolution from Urban Renewal to Community Development- Implications for Shrinking Cities." Paper to be presented at the annual conference for the Association of Collegiate S...

urban redevelopment policy shrinking cities displacement renewal community development history planning 1949 Housing Act Terrence J. Farris 2011

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Metropolitan Institute

Planning for Urban Regeneration and Energy Investments: Issues of Conflict and Compatib... - 2 views

Abstract: EPA's RE-Powering America initiative, DOE's Energy Efficiency/Renewable Energy programs and HUD's Sustainable Communities efforts all are directed toward altering energy usage and/or gene...

EPA RE-Powering America Initiative DOE Efficiency Renewable HUD's Sustainable Communities renewable energy generation locally undesirable land uses (LULU) National Association of Local Government Environmental Professionals Peter Meyer 2011

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Metropolitan Institute

Reclamation and Economic Regeneration of Brownfields - 4 views

"This paper was prepared pursuant to a Cooperative Agreement between the Economic Development Administration and The E.P. Systems Group, Inc. for a "Review of Economic Development Literature and Pr...

brownfield redevelopment local economic development municipal agencies state policy federal Comprehensive Environmental Response Peter B. Meyer H. Wade Van Landingham 2000

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Metropolitan Institute

Unearthing the benefits of brownfield to green space projects: An examination of projec... - 2 views

Abstract: "The redevelopment of brownfields and the creation of green space in cities are two initiatives that are gaining support in the US, for they are perceived to be important elements for fos...

Chicago quality of life urban revitalization sustainable development green space property values survey federal policy Minneapolis brownfield redevelopment C. DeSousa 2006

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Metropolitan Institute

The Possibilities of LIHTC Projects in a City with Long Term Population Loss: A Counter... - 2 views

In this paper, shrinking cities refer to cities that have experienced decades-long sustained population loss and, in the United States, those that continued to lose population through the 2000s. Of...

shrinking cities population loss LIHTC New Orleans blight federal policy urban planning Riekes Trivers Ian Ehrenfeucht Renia Ehrenfeucht 2011

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Metropolitan Institute

"Role of Contemporary Urbanisms in a Shrinking Cities Syndrome."_Kim [conference paper] - 2 views

Kim, Joongsub. "Role of Contemporary Urbanisms in a Shrinking Cities Syndrome." Paper to be presented at the annual conference for the Association of Collegiate Schools of Planning, Salt Lake Cit...

shrinking cities United States Japan Europe international urbanisms

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Metropolitan Institute

House by House, Block by Block: The Rebirth of America's Urban Neighborhoods - 2 views

The book describes the history and role of local community organizations in revitalizing distressed neighborhoods in major cities around the United States. Hoffman, Alexander von. House by House, ...

collaboration Boston MA New York California Chicago IL Los Angeles community development corporations local activism Atlanta GA Alexander von Hoffmann 2003

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Metropolitan Institute

"Can Anchor Institutions Save Midtown Detroit: Early Evidence from '15x 15' Initiative.... - 1 views

Vidal, Avis. "Can Anchor Institutions Save Midtown Detroit: Early Evidence from '15x 15' Initiative." Paper to be presented at the annual conference for the Association of Collegiate Schools of P...

anchor institutions distressed neighborhoods University of Chicago Yale Illinois at Trinity College Howard Southern California public-private partnerships foundations Detroit case studie

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Metropolitan Institute

Neighborhood Recovery: Investment Policy for the New Hometown - 2 views

Book presents a policy approach that cities can use to improve the physical condition of their neighborhoods and help urban residents compete for good jobs in the metropolitan economy.  Kromer...

urban renewal policy community development neighborhoods economics Philadelphia John Kromer 2000

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Metropolitan Institute

Flexible Zoning: How it Works - 2 views

This report by the Urban Land Institute focuses on the potential uses and advantages of flexible zoning over traditional zoning techniques.  The research in the publication focuses on the succ...

flexible zoning case studies performance provisions systems conservation development Douglas R. Porter Patrick L. Phillips Terry J. Lassar 1988

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