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Supply Skepticism Revisited: What New Research Shows About the Impact of Supply on Affordability

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

But as concerns about gentrification and displacement in urban areas have become more widespread, supply skepticism has expanded from the traditional anti-development constituencies to renters and social advocates fighting for equitable neighborhood planning. New York Democratic Gov.

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Leaders in Land Banking: A Conversation with the Directors of the Savannah-Chatham Land Bank Authority and Omaha Municipal Land Bank

Center for Community Progress

I got my start in local government in Memphis, Tennessee, which is where I developed my love of working with my community and driving generational wealth-building. I developed a reputation for finding solutions and as a result stepped in to lead the Blight Authority of Memphis.

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