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Will the GSEs Repeat 2007 - 2009’s Large Losses?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

The GSEs now engage in extensive credit risk transfer (CRT) transactions, whereby institutional investors take on portions of their single-family mortgage credit risk. Previously, the two companies held onto 100 percent.

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Creative Placemaking in Braddock, Pennsylvania

Center for Community Progress

The fellows are also their engaging curious neighbors with posters and prompts to ask what kind of food they hope to see in their future store. In 2009, the nonprofit Greater Valley Community Services opened their doors in a former Salvation Army building.

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Over Forty National, Local, and Land Bank Stakeholders Join Community Progress in Asking Bank Regulators to Strengthen the CRA

Center for Community Progress

The National Community Reinvestment Coalition notes that from 2009 to 2020, more than $4 trillion dollars in CRA-qualified lending went to homeowners and businesses in low- and moderate-income neighborhoods, pointing to the massive significance of the CRA and its impact on communities across the US.

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The Importance of Local Economies Amid an Increasingly Globalized World

Policy Chats

Nicholas Adcock joined the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce in 2009 as the Community Development Coordinator and rose through positions of Communications & Marketing Manager and Governmental Affairs Manager before becoming the organization's Vice President in 2013. Learn more about Nicholas Adcock via [link].

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More systematic equity and revitalization planning as an imperative and opportunity in the suburbs: Northern Virginia

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The report, “ Lost Opportunities: The Persistence of Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Northern Virginia ,” compares census data from 2009-13 and 2017-21 for Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William counties and the city of Alexandria to understand the social and economic changes the region has experienced over time.

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The Top 7 Tips for Library Emails That Are Guaranteed To Appeal to Millennials and Gen Z Readers

Super Library Marketing

Born between 1981 and 2009, they’re the largest adult demographic. So try an email with a graphic to see if you get better engagement than with plain text. Like many young adults, they worry about their financial future. And they value institutions that build community. And Gen Z brains are hard-wired for visuals. Make it interactive.

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La Manplesa: documentary on the Latino "riots" in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of DC, 1991

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But the 2009 blog entry indicates that the problem continues. I had only lived in DC for about 4 years when this happened. The commission also proposed a number of solutions, including police reforms and increased Latino representation within the city’s government.