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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

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

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

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

Abstract: This article examines the impact of metropolitan growth patterns on intrametropolitan spatial differentiation and inner-ring suburban decline in the four metropolitan areas of Atlanta, Cl...

inner-ring suburbs suburban decline spatial differentiation Sugie Lee Nancey Green Leigh 2007

started by natalieborecki on 02 Aug 12 no follow-up yet