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1. Hydraulic Empire

   Sharing a Legacy, Carving a Future for the Colorado River
   Land Lines Magazine
   December 2018
   By Allen Best

   In its sheer complexity, the Colorado stands out among the rivers of America, and probably the world. Explore the twists and turns of this 1,450-mile waterway, which lead from the snowy mountains of...

2. City Tech

   Precision-Mapping Water in the Desert
   Land Lines Magazine
   December 2018
   By Rob Walker, December 14, 2018

   Officials are assessing how precision mapping tools—first developed to understand pollution in the Chesapeake Bay—can help manage drought and, yes, flooding in Arizona’s desert...

3. Can Zoning Bring More Equitable Growth to Miami?

   Next City
   December 3, 2018
   Lincoln Institute in the News

4. Grow with the Flow

   How Planners in Two Western Cities Are Integrating Water and Land Use
   Land Lines Magazine
   November 2018
   By Kathleen McCormick, November 27, 2018

   In the face of a multiyear drought and the uncertainty of climate change, planning for the future availability of water in the arid and rapidly urbanizing southwestern United States has taken on a...

5. Keystone Water and Growth Dialogue

   Land Lines Magazine
   November 2018
   By Kathleen McCormick

   As communities throughout the Colorado River Basin confront the realities of operating in a water-constrained world, a wide-ranging group of stakeholders in the state of Colorado has come together to...

6. Policy Brief

   The Future of America’s Middle Neighborhoods
   Land Lines Magazine
   November 2018
   By Alan Mallach

   Often overlooked, middle neighborhoods matter—both to the people who live in them and to their cities and regions—and solutions demand engagement not only from the neighborhood itself but also from the city, region, and state.

7. The Future of America’s Middle Neighborhoods

   Setting the Stage for Revival
   Policy Briefs
   November 2018
   Alan Mallach

   Often overlooked, middle neighborhoods matter—both to the people who live in them and to their cities and regions—and solutions demand engagement not only from the neighborhood itself but also from the city, region, and state.

8. The Two Vacancy Crises in America's Cities

   Shelterforce
   November 13, 2018
   Lincoln Institute in the News

9. The Hidden Costs of TIF

   Reconsidering a Vaunted Economic Development Tool
   Land Lines Magazine
   October 2018
   By Anthony Flint

   Since its inception in the 1950s, tax increment financing has taken hold across the United States as a popular public-finance mechanism. But critics say this approach favors the private sector, while...

10. CityLab attendees focus on innovation, opportunity

    The Detroit News
    October 29, 2018
    Lincoln Institute in the News