Center for Community Progress
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
Land banks are a powerful tool to address vacant properties in rural communities, and West Virginia passed land bank enabling legislation in 2014. CP: You played a key role in advocating for West Virginia’s land bank-enabling legislation. The bill ran in 2014 and passed that same year.
Center for Community Progress
AUGUST 17, 2023
One facet of the legislation stipulated that Michigan land banks must be created by intergovernmental collaboration between a county and the state land bank. In the 20 years since this legislation, Michigan has formed 48 county land banks, one city land bank (DLBA), and the state land bank, which serves the remaining 35 counties.
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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Meehan, 2014). A few local governments have granted eminent domain takings power to CLT partners to acquire dilapidated adjacent land (Meehan 2014). Community Land Trusts and State Legislation: A Model Act to Enable This Affordable Housing Tool.” 2 (2014): 113-133. Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, 2010.
Disaster Planning and Emergency Management
OCTOBER 23, 2020
Plans were made in the UK in 2006, 2008, 2011 and 2014. Its replacement with a long and rambling piece of ad hoc legislation that veers from the draconian to the incomprehensible and back again is more reminiscent of North Korea or Belarus than it is of a western democracy. The plans were not connected to anything.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
MARCH 11, 2024
In response to that growing criticism plus how much has changed in markets, legislation, and regulation during the 90-plus years of the FHLBanks’ existence, its regulator – the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) – announced in 2022 that it would undertake a review of the entire System.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
MARCH 10, 2023
percent) in 2014, after having been purposefully increased by the FHFA and the two GSEs in prior years. percent range since 2014, rather than being materially lower or higher, does not seem to be well understood in the industry or among policy specialists. percent in 2014 and then stayed in the 0.44 percent to 0.49 percent to 0.49
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 22, 2025
This one is from February 2014. When I do searches for articles within the blog, I come across articles that remain in draft form, as I never got around to finishing them. Most of these drafts I delete, but this reads well and is worth publishing, even if it is 11 years late.
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