OpenGov

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Getting Shovel-Ready: How Three Communities Promote Economic Growth and Development December 2, 2022 – OpenGov Econimic growth and development is a hot topic in the government space. To keep pace with this growth, community development departments across […].

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 8, 2022

Also see: -- " Framework of characteristics that support successful community development in association with the development of professional sports facilities ," 2021 -- " Seattle Kraken expansion hockey team sets new standard for transit benefits in transportation demand management: free transit with ticket ," 2021 -- " Revisiting "Framework of characteristics (..)

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iGrantWriters

JANUARY 25, 2022

To establish this network for all stakeholders of the CI workforce, NSF will support a set of Research Coordination Networks (RCN) to advance CI Professionals communities through transformative and/or new approaches for fostering, nurturing, expanding, and sustaining such communities. The RCN:CIP projects are intended to: 1.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 16, 2024

I've written about why does the NHL continue to support the Coyotes when they are unsuccessful (" Revisiting "Framework of characteristics that support successful community development in association with the development of professional sports facilities" and the Tampa Bay Rays baseball team + Phoenix Coyotes hockey ," 2022).

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CRA Today

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Are you looking to take your community development services to the next level? Episode 44: Economic Development as a Key to Community Development Services. Episode 42: I Bet You Are Underreporting Your Community Development Loans… Most Banks Are Too! Episode 38: Haven’t Developed a CRA Plan Yet?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

And it turns out I had written something similar in 2007!!!!!! -- " It's time to create the "Port Authority" of Montgomery and Prince George's Counties " That was true in 2014 and 2007, and is still true in 2022. Bilbao as an example of Transformational Projects Action Planning."

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CRA Today

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Are you one of the 95 percent of banks that are underreporting community development loans under the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA)? SHOWNOTES: Community Development Loans Demystified with Krista Shonk, VP & Senior Counsel, Regulatory Compliance and Policy, Fair & Responsible Banking, ABA.

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

Dear friends and supporters of the Center for Community Progress, With great sadness and great gratitude, I announce that I will be departing from the Center for Community Progress at the end of 2022, to assume the role of President and CEO of Independent Sector.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Pittsburgh has an incredible history in community development. Aging cities usually lack the money to take on this issue at the scale it requires. But they need to be way more purposeful about it. Louis: -- " St. Louis: what would I recommend for a comprehensive revitalization program?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 17, 2023

I wrote about it here: -- " Framework of characteristics that support successful community development in association with the development of professional sports facilities " (2021) in the process, updating my evaluative framework for siting and building arenas and stadiums.

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A Library Writer's Blog

MARCH 23, 2022

Special Issue title: “Case Studies of Social Justice in South Asian Library and Information Science” for The Serials Librarian (URL: [link] toc/wser20/current ) to be tentatively published in November 2022. Important Deadlines: Abstract Submission Deadline: March 31, 2022. Editors: Drs. Bharat Mehra and Mohamed Taher.

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Center for Community Progress

OCTOBER 12, 2023

In December 2022, Congress passed an appropriations package that included statutory provisions allowing for additional eligible uses for the American Rescue Plan Act State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (ARPA SLFRF). To quote Treasury directly, “ (T)he existing eligible uses, as discussed in the 2022 final rule, remain unchanged.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JULY 18, 2023

Department of the Treasury Community Development Financial Institutions Fund (CDFI). For example, they provide an excellent, free, on-line recording of a 2022 webinar explaining HFFIs, successful examples and lessons learned, along with other background materials and technical assistance resources.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 31, 2022

I don't think so, at least not yet, partly because there are fewer games, but also for siting and all the other reasons I outline in: -- " Framework of characteristics that support successful community development in association with the development of professional sports facilities ," 2021 -- " Revisiting "Framework of characteristics that support (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 27, 2024

The Washington Post reports on a press conference in Anacostia, the most economically lagging area in DC, where the Mayor discussed improvements in the area, in association with a new building for the Department of Housing and Community Development, which was already there, in a not so old building (" After decades of disinvestment, D.C.’s

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2023

My lament was the lack of systematic, community-wide initiatives to buy, hold, develop and preserve properties for arts and culture related uses. But it is something that a community development corporation tasked to serve the arts and culture community can do.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Some CLTs invite municipal government representatives onto their governing board, adding to the standard mix of community members and CLT owners (Davis 2010). Community Land Trusts and State Legislation: A Model Act to Enable This Affordable Housing Tool.” Journal of Affordable Housing & Community Development Law 26, no.

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Center for Community Progress

JUNE 22, 2023

At the beginning of March, the 2022-23 Community Revitalization Fellowship (CRF) cohort travelled to Loíza, Puerto Rico for their second learning exchange. Artist Ingrid Pérez said, “I didn’t realize that I was doing creative placemaking—I just called it being in the community and creating culture, how I do community development.”

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Grant Writing Made Easy

APRIL 2, 2023

Dr. Ward is a member of the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and was named the Poet Laureate of the City of Norman in 2022. Dr. Stephanie Weaver is a grant writing associate and has a PhD in rhetoric and writing studies and a passion for effective and engaging communication. She holds a Ph.D.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The first study, published in presentation format by Freddie Mac’s Market Insights Group, is titled “ Manufactured Housing 2022: An Untapped Affordable Housing Solution ,” and represents the 2022 Manufactured Housing Survey. Information on the North Carolina Abandoned Manufactured Home program can be found here.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

In recent years, the System has been subject to growing criticism that it has been inadequately supporting the housing and community development mission given to it by Congress. Part 1 of this two-part paper describes this more fully. This included nationwide listening sessions and other opportunities for public input.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 4, 2024

billion was redirected for tax incentives, according to the academic research that appeared in Community Development. Abatements have long been controversial, pitting communities against one another in beggar-thy-neighbor contests.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

At the very least, it has to be treated like a campaign,” said Michelle de la Uz, the executive director of the Fifth Avenue Committee, a Brooklyn-based community development corporation that develops and manages affordable housing, referring to building new development.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JANUARY 17, 2023

With a nod to the regional approach mentioned above, the report states, “ The North Carolina Healthy Food Retail Task Force acknowledges that efforts to increase access to healthy, affordable food should fit with the state’s greater economic development agenda. This program targets both economic development and community development.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 15, 2024

Rachel Rydalch | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Chick-fil-A on 2100 South in Sugar House has historically generated a long drive-thru line, Tuesday, March 8, 2022. But we do succumb. A proposal before the City Council would ban new drive-thrus from opening in dense commercial areas of the neighborhood.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 23, 2023

Most recently, Kunkel and his team came to the conclusion that the 2022 NBA All-Star Weekend, held in Cleveland, produced a direct net economic benefit to the city of a stunning $141 million, part of $248.9 But what earns him the most press is the work he oversees estimating the economic impact of marquee sporting events on their host cities.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 18, 2023

The Tracker provides ARP budgeted data through last December (2022) for all local governments except Tier 5 (the smallest cities and counties). So far, the budgeted amounts are primarily located in larger counties and cities, and to some extent, reflect the same distribution of community priorities as listed for national spending.

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Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 30, 2022

On August 5 th , 2022, Community Progress and forty-three supporting organizations across the country submitted a public comment calling for the modernized Community Reinvestment Act to center racial equity and embed land banking strategies. You can read our comment here. Recognize the work of land banks as CRA-eligible.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 14, 2023

And Nashville, which has only about 700,000 more residents.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 2, 2022

That's the point behind this blog entry: -- " Framework of characteristics that support successful community development in association with the development of professional sports facilities " which is aimed at identifying the characteristics that make for an arena that is more successful for the local community.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 12, 2023

. -- " Framework of characteristics that support successful community development in association with the development of professional sports facilities ," 2021 -- " Revisiting "Framework of characteristics that support successful community development in association with the development of professional sports facilities" and the Tampa Bay Rays baseball (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Council chair candidate, and his wife went to the trust in September 2022 to sell it the Brookland home they purchased in 1992. “We Using these methods, Rumph said, the council’s $2 million award would have financed the creation of 65 affordable units. With Douglass’s mission in mind, Ed Lazere, a former D.C.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In terms of communicating, internally and externally, that can be both a blessing and a curse. We talked to three employees at the Cambridge, Massachusetts, Community Development Department(CDD) about how they use visualization to help data fulfill its purpose. Agencies generate and analyze a lot of data these days.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

Over time, as I wrote more about it, I realized it should be applied at multiple scales (" A wrinkle in thinking about the Transformational Projects Action Planning approach: Great public buildings aren't just about design, but what they do ," 2022). (1)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2023

The writings on "transformational projects action planning" discuss both interior and exterior elements. how do we make this particular library or transit station or park or neighborhood "great"?)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 26, 2023

The Philadelphia 76ers basketball team (owned by the managing partner of the group that recently bought the Washington NFL football team), released a proposal last year to build a new arena as part of the sputtering Market East shopping center on Market Street, using examples of DC's Capital One Arena and the Barclay's Center in Brooklyn to demonstrate (..)

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

CED professionals looking at this development strategy need to know what the experienced ‘insiders’ consider keys to success. Officials at almost a dozen public art parks across the United States identified several success factors in interviews as part of a 2022 UNC MPA student study (links to all parks are found at the end of the blog).

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