Center for Community Progress

JUNE 6, 2022

At the height of the foreclosure crisis post-2008, a group of elected officials, community development practitioners, and lawyers came together to craft a strategy to respond to the hemorrhaging real estate market in Ohio. Ohio’s Traditional Land Bank Law. Everything seemed to work as planned—until 2008.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 27, 2022

New York State Senator Rachel May introduced New York Senate Bill 7635 that would provide affordable housing developments a streamlined land use approval process in exclusionary jurisdictions. percent to 19.2 The median rent of a housing unit in Westchester County increased by roughly 2.5 times from 1990 to 2018. Additional Viewpoints.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 14, 2025

This came up when I first worked on creating a historic district for the H Street NE, Washingron DC neighborhood back in 2001-2002 (we didn't pursue it because I shifted to commercial district revitalization). zzz Intangible culture, UNESCO " Toronto says it wants to protect Kensington Market.

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