Blog: Urban Revitalization
Knight Cities Bring Renewed Creativity to Business Basics
Death of the Bench. The Art of Asphalt. The Word Wall. On the surface, these abstract ideas have little in common. Read More
EB-5 Financing at Work in Two Inner Cities
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor program, initially launched in 1990 to use foreign direct investment to create jobs in high poverty and high unemployment urban and rural areas, has experienced a rapid uptick in applications over the past few years. Read More
Medical Districts as Anchors of Urban Revitalization
Healthcare systems have long been an important element in the milieu of local communities. Read More
Preserving Industry in the Face of Competing Uses
International soccer superstar David Beckham has recently put forth plans for a sleek new entertainment complex in the Miami port district. The development is expected to include a sports stadium, retail, restaurants, a nightclub and hotel. Standing in the way, however, are Port advocates who urge the conversion of industrial land ... Read More
Resiliency and Revitalization in America’s Cities
These are all classic stories of resilience: cities that recover from negative, largely unforeseen, shocks, such as a natural disaster, to rebuild their communities and economies. Read More