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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

started by Metropolitan Institute on 04 Jan 12 no follow-up yet

Abstract: "Buffalo is among the cities with the highest vacancy rates in the US. Between 2000 and 2009, the number of tax foreclosure properties at the City's tax auction (in rem) increased. By 200...

Buffalo case studies foreclosure population loss homeownership agent-based approach speculative investors homeowners REM properties Fillmore District Li Yin Robert Silverman 2011

started by Metropolitan Institute on 04 Jan 12 no follow-up yet

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

started by Metropolitan Institute on 04 Jan 12 no follow-up yet

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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