Legacy Cities Initiative supports equitable revitalization of post-industrial US cities. Launched by @AmAssembly in 2012, now a major initiative of @landpolicy
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.@AmAssembly hands off its legacy cities work to Lincoln Institute of Land Policy @landpolicy. Look out for the launch of a new Legacy Cities Initiative in Fall 2018. #urbanrevitalization #LegacyCities. More info legacycities.org
Join us! teapawt.org/AmAssembly/status/9841…
Join @AmAssembly on Fri, Apr 20 @5pm for a public forum exploring research on #race & #inequality, 50 years after #KernerReport. Speakers are @JosephEStiglitz, @rasjbaraka, et al w/@INETeconomics,@rooseveltinst, & more. Register here: bit.ly/2IIYj4Z
From Chatham to Jefferson Park, Chicago's leaders in community development discuss Middle Neighborhoods at @ChiTrust
From Temple to Trump: Philly's middle neighborhoods go to Washington billypenn.com/?p=74072 via @billy_penn
Opening remarks at the Middle Neighborhoods Congressional Briefing with Rep. Dwight Evans (PA - 02) and Rep. Dan Kildee (MI - 05)
Some Philadelphia Neighborhoods Are Walking a Line Between Boom and Bust nextcity.org/features/view/p…
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What are St. Louis’ ‘middle neighborhoods’ and how can they be stopped from falling into distress? tinyurl.com/kemgbdv
What are St. Louis’ ‘middle neighborhoods’ and how can they be stopped from falling into distress? tinyurl.com/kemgbdv
Rehab helps revitalize, and unlike new dvlpmnts, most $$ goes to labor (tho many temp jobs), not purchasing materials ttps://goo.gl/uDt6IY
Learned a lot from advocates at @PreservationAct week on how impt historic pres is for economic dev in legacy cities goo.gl/uDt6IY
Learn more about how the Federal Historic Tax Credit is used in legacy cities. Policy briefs available on the blog: goo.gl/uDt6IY
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Thanks to Congressman Dwight Evans and Temple University for awesome discussion on Middle Neighborhoods!
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Nice article on #Detroit by @kimmelman h/t @urbanophile lots of lessons for other #legacycities
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.@WhatWorksCities is hiring! Apply now to be the next @Results4America associate #npcareers bit.ly/2dQ4af0
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Debriefing from tour of McNichols Rd at Putting Stories to Work w/ @Live6Detroit #dialogueindetroit #legacycities
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Ending the day at #dialogueindetroit w/ sharing recommendations for @Live6Detroit upcoming 3mo story project
