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Planning in a Polycrisis
Equitable Urban Strategies for a Changing Climate
Emilia Oscilowicz, James J.T. Connolly, and Isabelle Anguelovski
March 2026, English
This report outlines strategies for integrating equity into climate and housing planning in five North American cities: Boston, Denver, Portland, Vancouver, and Washington, DC.
Policy Focus Report
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Urbanization
March 2026, English
This report outlines strategies for integrating equity into climate and housing planning in five North American cities: Boston, Denver, Portland, Vancouver, and Washington, DC.
Policy Focus Report
City and Regional Planning, Climate Change, Urbanization
The 276,000 Acres of Public Land Hiding in Plain SightThe New Urban Order
February 2026Opinion: Chicago is creatively repurposing public land. We should all pay attention.Crain's Chicago Business
February 2026
Using Public Land for Affordable Housing
Considerations for Policymakers
Brad Greenburg and Tony Bodulovic
February 2026, English
The United States faces a severe shortage of affordable housing, placing increasing financial pressure on tenants and homeowners across the country. Yet nearly every community contains underutilized or vacant publicly owned land, and state and local governments should think creatively—and proactively—about how to use these parcels for more robust public purposes, especially housing.
Policy Download
Housing, Infrastructure, Local Government
February 2026, English
The United States faces a severe shortage of affordable housing, placing increasing financial pressure on tenants and homeowners across the country. Yet nearly every community contains underutilized or vacant publicly owned land, and state and local governments should think creatively—and proactively—about how to use these parcels for more robust public purposes, especially housing.
Policy Download
Housing, Infrastructure, Local Government
Examining Government-Owned Land for Affordable HousingCenter for Geospatial Solutions
Build Housing on Public Land? Yes, If It’s Done RightThe Boston Globe
George W. McCarthy
May 2025
Selling Public Land Won’t Solve the Housing Crisis. Here’s What WouldThe Washington Post
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