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Room to Roam
The Pandemic Has Underscored the Need for More Urban Parks. So What Comes Next?
October 2020, English
In communities across the country, parks and open space have seen dramatic increases in use this year as people sought refuge and respite from the COVID-19 pandemic. With public health guidelines recommending staying close to home, urban residents have been using public spaces in unprecedented numbers as places to exercise, be closer to nature, […]
October 2020, English
In communities across the country, parks and open space have seen dramatic increases in use this year as people sought refuge and respite from the COVID-19 pandemic. With public health guidelines recommending staying close to home, urban residents have been using public spaces in unprecedented numbers as places to exercise, be closer to nature, […]
Puertas que se abren
Los bancos de tierras y los fideicomisos de suelo comunitarios se asocian para generar oportunidades de vivienda asequible
October 2020, Spanish
A principio de año, Kizzy Jefferson cerró la compra de su primera casa. La residencia recién terminada, de tres habitaciones y dos baños, ubicada en Acre Homes, un vecindario de tradición negra del noroeste de Houston, se vendió por US$ 75.000, menos de un tercio de la mediana de precio para viviendas unifamiliares de […]
October 2020, Spanish
A principio de año, Kizzy Jefferson cerró la compra de su primera casa. La residencia recién terminada, de tres habitaciones y dos baños, ubicada en Acre Homes, un vecindario de tradición negra del noroeste de Houston, se vendió por US$ 75.000, menos de un tercio de la mediana de precio para viviendas unifamiliares de […]
Espacio para pasear
La pandemia acentuó la necesidad de crear más parques urbanos. ¿Cuáles son los próximos pasos?
October 2020, Spanish
En comunidades de todo el país, este año se ha visto un aumento drástico del uso de parques y espacios abiertos, donde la gente busca un refugio y un respiro de la pandemia de la COVID-19. Las pautas de salud pública recomiendan quedarse cerca de casa, y los residentes urbanos han estado usando los […]
October 2020, Spanish
En comunidades de todo el país, este año se ha visto un aumento drástico del uso de parques y espacios abiertos, donde la gente busca un refugio y un respiro de la pandemia de la COVID-19. Las pautas de salud pública recomiendan quedarse cerca de casa, y los residentes urbanos han estado usando los […]
The Road to Recovery
Natural Disaster Recovery Experts on the Pandemic and the Path Forward
September 2020, English
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Columbia University Press blog. COVID-19 has presented new challenges for leaders at all levels, forcing many to reconsider their emergency management processes. What are the impacts of the current public health crisis on disaster preparedness and community planning, and what will it take to build a more […]
September 2020, English
Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Columbia University Press blog. COVID-19 has presented new challenges for leaders at all levels, forcing many to reconsider their emergency management processes. What are the impacts of the current public health crisis on disaster preparedness and community planning, and what will it take to build a more […]
New Publication
How to Use Exploratory Scenario Planning Teaches Would-Be Practitioners How to Apply This Emergent Approach to Local, Regional, and Organizational Plans for the Future
September 2020, English
In this era of great uncertainty—whether due to climate change, COVID-19, or changes to urban development, technology, and the global economy—urban planners and government officials face new challenges. The new Lincoln Institute guidebook How to Use Exploratory Scenario Planning (XSP): Navigating an Uncertain Future, by Jeremy Stapleton, provides a roadmap for making decisions or […]
September 2020, English
In this era of great uncertainty—whether due to climate change, COVID-19, or changes to urban development, technology, and the global economy—urban planners and government officials face new challenges. The new Lincoln Institute guidebook How to Use Exploratory Scenario Planning (XSP): Navigating an Uncertain Future, by Jeremy Stapleton, provides a roadmap for making decisions or […]
Legacy Cities Initiative
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy Launches Legacy Cities Initiative
September 2020, English
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy has launched the Legacy Cities Initiative to help policy makers, civic leaders, and other stakeholders build on their city’s strengths and create a more equitable, sustainable, and prosperous future. The initiative includes cutting-edge research and tools as well as opportunities for participants to connect with peers in other cities through a national network of governmental, civic, and […]
September 2020, English
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy has launched the Legacy Cities Initiative to help policy makers, civic leaders, and other stakeholders build on their city’s strengths and create a more equitable, sustainable, and prosperous future. The initiative includes cutting-edge research and tools as well as opportunities for participants to connect with peers in other cities through a national network of governmental, civic, and […]
How States Provide Cities with General Revenue
An Analysis of Unrestricted State Aid
September 2020, English
September 2020, English
Land Matters Podcast
Episode 14: Housing's Racial History
September 2020, English
The Fair Housing Act—passed in 1967, just seven days after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.—sought to end discrimination in housing in the United States. But as the economic and social turbulence of 2020 has reminded us, the law’s provisions have not been enough to undo decades of policies and procedures that […]
September 2020, English
The Fair Housing Act—passed in 1967, just seven days after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.—sought to end discrimination in housing in the United States. But as the economic and social turbulence of 2020 has reminded us, the law’s provisions have not been enough to undo decades of policies and procedures that […]
