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Next American City | Apr 12th, 2011 | Topic: Governance | Region: | Cities: |
With “Why do you believe in HUD?” the Office of Housing and Urban Development is asking citizens to support their efforts—ranging from rental assistance to housing development to foreclosure relief—by explaining how HUD has helped them. (
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Julia Ramey Serazio | Jan 21st, 2011 | Topic: | Region: | Cities: Washington, D.C. |
If House conservatives had their way, funds for a number of programs affecting cities—including HOPE VI, Amtrak and the Community Development Fund—would be eliminated. (
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William Myers | Dec 14th, 2010 | Topic: Culture, Built Environment | Region: Central, South | Cities: Denver, Tampa, Washington, D.C. |
As a new, more conservative Congress takes office, a preview of the possible. (
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Marc Lefkowitz | Oct 20th, 2010 | Topic: Built Environment | Region: Midwest | Cities: Baltimore, Cleveland, Memphis |
The last days of the Reclaiming Vacant Properties conference featured a speech from Secretary Shaun Donovan as well as copious examples of initiatives in urban gardening, land reclamation and smart growth planning. Also, download a report outlining strategies for reclaiming vacant properties. (
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Grassroutes | Yonah Freemark | Oct 15th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: East Coast, Midwest | Cities: Austin, Miami |
HUD Unveils Winners of Sustainable Communities Awards: New grants will aid communities in attempt to spread development to areas near transit. (
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Next American City | Aug 17th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: East Coast | Cities: Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, Washington, D.C. |
Do place-based anti-poverty strategies work? On July 26th, Next American City, The Penn Institute for Urban Research and the Netter Center for Community Partnerships hosted a conversation at the National Building Museum what the HUD Moving to Opportunity program did to break the cycle of poverty. (
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Anne Schwieger | Mar 24th, 2010 | Topic: Governance | Region: East Coast | Cities: New York |
Anne Schwieger weighs in on a complex and ongoing tussle over affordable housing in Westchester County. (
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Willy Staley | Mar 23rd, 2010 | Topic: Infrastructure, Governance, Built Environment | Region: Central, West Coast | Cities: Phoenix, Washington, D.C. |
Willy Staley writes about the work Senator Chris Dodd is doing to incentivize smart growth (
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Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Jul 14th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation, Governance | Region: Urban Nation, East Coast | Cities: Seattle, Washington, D.C., Urban Nation |
The Obama Administration started talking up their urban policies on Monday. (
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Urban Nation | Ben Adler | Jul 7th, 2009 | Topic: Urban Nation, Governance | Region: Urban Nation, East Coast | Cities: Washington, D.C., Urban Nation |
The media starts to notice the deafening silence from the White House Office of Urban Affairs. (
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