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New Report on Ten Years of Land Banking in New York Offers Compelling Metrics of Success, Useful Lessons, and a Lot of Inspiration

Center for Community Progress

By Tarik Abdelazim , Director, National Technical Assistance, Center for Community Progress Before I came to Community Progress, I spent eight years in public service in my hometown, Binghamton, New York. Click here to learn more about our services and approach. What the heck is a land bank ?”

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How AWS can enable the Government of Canada’s 2023-2026 Data Strategy

AWS Public Sector Blog

Lire cet article en Français The potential of open data to transform governance and public services is immense, but realizing this potential requires overcoming common obstacles. Advancing data governance and stewardship practices to build trust and enable secure data sharing between departments, including safeguarding privacy.

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Explaining the Cycle of Systemic Vacancy

Center for Community Progress

Public services suffer, and the neighborhood becomes less vibrant. As property values decline, so do property taxes, which means less tax revenue available for local governments to use for vital public services like schools and community parks. As a result, more people move out and fewer move in.

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