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Opinion: Chicago is creatively repurposing public land. We should all pay attention.Crain's Chicago Business
February 2026The 276,000 Acres of Public Land Hiding in Plain SightThe New Urban Order
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
Selling Public Land Won’t Solve the Housing Crisis. Here’s What WouldThe Washington Post
July 2025Build Housing on Public Land? Yes, If It’s Done RightThe Boston Globe
George W. McCarthy
May 2025
Examining Government-Owned Land for Affordable HousingCenter for Geospatial Solutions
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At a particularly challenging time to work in government, the Lincoln Vibrant Communities fellows program, an initiative of Claremont Lincoln University and the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, builds capacity and broadens horizons for local leaders and innovators.
Podcasts
City and Regional Planning, Economic Development, Environment, Housing, Infrastructure, Land Conflict Resolution, Land Conservation, Land Use and Zoning, Local Government, Public Finance, Urbanization
Municipal-CLT Partnerships that Produce and Preserve Affordable Homeownership
June 24, 2025
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. (EDT, UTC-4)
In this webinar, municipal leaders and CLT practitioners will discuss key findings from the recent Preserving Affordable Homeownership Policy Focus Report and describe how their own cities are supporting the production and stewardship of CLT homes with lasting affordability.
Webinar and Event Recordings
Housing
In this webinar, municipal leaders and CLT practitioners will discuss key findings from the recent Preserving Affordable Homeownership Policy Focus Report and describe how their own cities are supporting the production and stewardship of CLT homes with lasting affordability.
Webinar and Event Recordings
Housing
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