Blog: Urban Revitalization
In Downtown L.A. Resurgence, Ensuring All Residents Benefit
As downtown LA’s tech cluster continues to grow, CBAs or similar agreements offer an opportunity for the city to ensure that all residents benefit from downtown’s revitalization. Read More
To Grow Downtown Business, Cities Should Tailor Strategies
What seem like small strides in supporting the entrepreneurial ecosystem today can collectively have a major impact on urban economic revitalization. Read More
Landmark City-Anchor Collaboration to Bring $2.5 Billion Into Chicago Neighborhoods
In what is perhaps the largest city-anchor collaborative effort of its kind, eight universities have entered into separate agreements with the City of Chicago to collectively spend more than $2.5 billion on economic and community investments over the next three years. Read More
Reclaiming Vacant Land: Strategies for New Orleans (and Others)
Well before the recession, many post-industrial cities were reeling from population losses. Read More
What Does the “Next Newark” Look Like?
Newark, the largest city in New Jersey and the second largest in the New York City metro area, seems to be moving towards Newark 2.0 with numerous high-profile development projects and initiatives in the works. Read More