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1. The Challenge of Unspent Federal Grants

   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2022
   Jenna DeAngelo, Betsy Gardner, and George W. McCarthy

   There is a fervent need for federal grant money to be spent appropriately and for its intended purpose. However, constrained local capacity coupled with longstanding, inflexible, federal legislation...

2. How Smarter State Policy Can Revitalize America’s Cities

   Revista Land Lines
   Febrero 2022
   By Allison Ehrich Bernstein, February 8, 2022

   A new policy focus report from the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy illustrates how state policies and practices affect the course of urban revitalization, from the ways cities raise revenues to the conditions under which they can finance redevelopment.

3. How Communities Can Build Resilience by Integrating Land and Water Planning

   Revista Land Lines
   Febrero 2022
   By Will Jason, February 23, 2022

   In this Policy Focus Report, the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy offers recommendations for building healthy, sustainable communities by integrating land and water planning.

4. State Policy and Problem Property Regulation

   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2022
   Alan Mallach

   This report examines how state laws affect municipalities’ ability to regulate problem properties in order to further the public welfare, safety and health within their borders. It goes beyond...

5. Demographic Forecasting by Race and Ethnicity

   ‘Segregation Scenarios’ and Environmental Justice Analyses
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2022
   Sarah Philbrick, Leonardo Torres, and Tim Reardon

   Racial segregation is a stubborn and enduring facet of America’s residential landscape, an intentional product of policies and investments that produces disparate negative impacts and outcomes...

6. Property Tax Trends 2020–2021

   Otro
   Abril 2021
   Catherine Collins

   This report provides an overview of current trends in the property tax, including updates on property tax actions taken by states and local governments in response to the COVID-19 crisis.

7. Building Community in Trenton

   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2022
   By Liz Farmer, January 27, 2022

   A team from Trenton, New Jersey, is participating in the Legacy Cities Initiative Community of Practice, part of an effort to build resilience and strengthen community engagement.

8. Modeling Future Residential Outdoor Water Demand in the U.S. West

   Revista Land Lines
   Enero 2022
   By Gretel Follingstad and Austin Troy, January 27, 2022

   Research supported by the Babbitt Center applies an innovative methodology to water demand forecasting in Aurora, Colorado, that provides key insights into the relationships between development decisions, water needs, and growth and can be applied across

9. Tracking Neighborhood Change in Geographies of Opportunity for Post-Disaster Legacy Cities

   A Case Study of San Juan, Puerto Rico
   Documentos de trabajo
   Enero 2022
   Raúl Santiago-Bartolomei, Deepak Lamba-Nieves, and Enrique A. Figueroa

   While legacy cities have had a long struggle with deindustrialization, population loss, fiscal constraints and economic decay, many will likely need to address compounding stressors stemming from...

10. Composite Index of Local Fiscal Stability, Efficiency, Sustainability, and Livability

    Central Eastern versus South Eastern European Countries
    Documentos de trabajo
    Enero 2022
    Aleksandra Maksimovska , Aleksandar Stojkov, Michal Radvan, and Tereza Rogic Lugaric

    Citizen-centric local governance requires fiscally stable and efficient local governments that contribute to sustainable and livable communities. The central research objective herein is to provide...