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Asequibilidad de viviendas en Brooklyn, Nueva York
Novembro 2019, espanhol
Según Bloomberg, la mediana de alquileres en Brooklyn aumentó entre un dos y un seis por ciento al mes en la primera mitad de 2019, y llegó a US$ 2.914 en julio (Price 2019). Según se indica en el mapa, los créditos fiscales estatales (LIHTC, por su sigla en inglés) tienden a concentrarse en la […]
Novembro 2019, espanhol
Según Bloomberg, la mediana de alquileres en Brooklyn aumentó entre un dos y un seis por ciento al mes en la primera mitad de 2019, y llegó a US$ 2.914 en julio (Price 2019). Según se indica en el mapa, los créditos fiscales estatales (LIHTC, por su sigla en inglés) tienden a concentrarse en la […]
Land Matters Podcast
Episode 7: Designing the Future City
Novembro 2019, inglês
Cities around the world are hard at work on traffic congestion. Boston is designing streets for a mix of bikes, pedestrians, buses, scooters, and cars, and creating special drop-off zones for Uber and Lyft in high-volume areas, such as around Fenway Park. But the task is about to get more complex, with the advent […]
Novembro 2019, inglês
Cities around the world are hard at work on traffic congestion. Boston is designing streets for a mix of bikes, pedestrians, buses, scooters, and cars, and creating special drop-off zones for Uber and Lyft in high-volume areas, such as around Fenway Park. But the task is about to get more complex, with the advent […]
Place Database
Contest Winners Use Maps to Tell Stories of Place
Novembro 2019, inglês
What is the flood mitigation potential of urban parks in Houston? Could an urban growth boundary stop sprawl in the Buffalo-Niagara region? How do zoning regulations perpetuate racial inequality and poverty in Oakland? Academics and government officials explored these and other complex questions as part of The Place Database contest. The contest challenged researchers, […]
Novembro 2019, inglês
What is the flood mitigation potential of urban parks in Houston? Could an urban growth boundary stop sprawl in the Buffalo-Niagara region? How do zoning regulations perpetuate racial inequality and poverty in Oakland? Academics and government officials explored these and other complex questions as part of The Place Database contest. The contest challenged researchers, […]
Land Conservation
Jane Difley of the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests Wins the Kingsbury Browne Fellowship and Conservation Leadership Award
Novembro 2019, inglês
Jane Difley, a forester and conservation pioneer who led the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (the Forest Society) for 23 years, has been named the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the recipient of the Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award from the Land Trust Alliance […]
Novembro 2019, inglês
Jane Difley, a forester and conservation pioneer who led the Society for the Protection of New Hampshire Forests (the Forest Society) for 23 years, has been named the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the recipient of the Kingsbury Browne Conservation Leadership Award from the Land Trust Alliance […]
Mayor’s Desk
Boston Mayor Marty Walsh On the Urgency of Climate Action
Novembro 2019, inglês
Born and raised in the working-class Boston neighborhood of Dorchester, Martin J. Walsh is serving his second term as Boston’s 54th mayor, focusing on schools, affordable housing, and immigration, among many other issues. He has also become an international leader in confronting climate change and building resilience, hosting a major climate summit in 2018 […]
Novembro 2019, inglês
Born and raised in the working-class Boston neighborhood of Dorchester, Martin J. Walsh is serving his second term as Boston’s 54th mayor, focusing on schools, affordable housing, and immigration, among many other issues. He has also become an international leader in confronting climate change and building resilience, hosting a major climate summit in 2018 […]
Institutional Investment in China’s Infrastructure
Novembro 2019, inglês
Novembro 2019, inglês
Land Matters Podcast
Episode 6: The (Late) Great Climate Change Mobilization
Outubro 2019, inglês
In the past century, the United States has mobilized for war, engineered the recovery from the Great Depression and the Great Recession, and sent a man to the moon. Tackling climate change should be no different, says Billy Fleming, director of The McHarg Center at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design, […]
Outubro 2019, inglês
In the past century, the United States has mobilized for war, engineered the recovery from the Great Depression and the Great Recession, and sent a man to the moon. Tackling climate change should be no different, says Billy Fleming, director of The McHarg Center at the University of Pennsylvania Stuart Weitzman School of Design, […]
How a New Land Policy Could Help Unwind Apartheid in Cape Town, South Africa
Inclusionary Housing is a Form of Land Value Capture, or Land Value Return
Outubro 2019, inglês
Looking at the South African government’s map of “the social tapestry of Cape Town,” it’s not difficult to see the legacy of apartheid. The map shows many pockets of racial integration, but most nonwhite residents live in the Cape Flats, an expansive area southeast of downtown that extends far out to the urban fringes. […]
Outubro 2019, inglês
Looking at the South African government’s map of “the social tapestry of Cape Town,” it’s not difficult to see the legacy of apartheid. The map shows many pockets of racial integration, but most nonwhite residents live in the Cape Flats, an expansive area southeast of downtown that extends far out to the urban fringes. […]
