Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

A problem on Market East and in Philadelphia, they said, is the city government only contemplates the future in response to developers’ wishes. Plus they have a bias against development to begin with, think developers are monsters because they make profits, etc. Most economic development planners don't know the difference.

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Economic Development Development Parks And Recreation Housing 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Poster board from the 2014 meetings. The group organized in 2013 to try to prevent the kind of displacement that has traditionally followed many Metro stations and new transit lines across the country. Communities most at risk include Long Branch, Langley Park and Riverdale Park, study leaders said.

Housing 52

Housing 2014 2007 2012 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

AUGUST 2, 2023

While restrictive zoning is not the only reason housing costs are high in the United States, it does play a major role in limiting housing development, especially in parts of the country with high paying jobs in fast-growing industries. For example, in the 2014 planning cycle, the statewide target for housing growth was one million units.

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Housing Laws 2007 Regulations 97

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

The prior risk-based adjustment to the GSEs’ G-fees had been set about a decade ago based on historic loss statistics at that time, with some revisions implemented in 2014. Lastly, the FHA and VA need to develop quality transparency and reporting to demonstrate how these recommendations are being implemented.

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Government 2008 Housing Implementation 52