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Reason February 2005 Town & O'Toole |
Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods How "New Urbanist" planners sacrifice safety in the name of "openness" and "accessibility." |
Reason September 2005 Robert H. Nelson |
Illegal Cities Life among the Third World's squatters. Book review of Shadow Cities: A Billion Squatters, A New Urban World, by Robert neuwirth. |
Reason April 2006 Robert H. Nelson |
Welcome to the New---and Private--Neighborhood Postmodern local government in the U.S. would fall under a brand-new legal category: the exercise of a collective private property right in the manner of a private club. |
Reason May 2005 |
Letters Letters to the editor about the prior articles, "Live Free and Die of Boredom" and "Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods." |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Roger O. Crockett |
From Projects to Progress in Chicago A massive renewal effort that stresses new housing, community services, and commercial development is turning neighborhoods around. |
IDB America December 2002 Peter Bate |
From raze to rebuild Rather than eliminate Rio's slums, city residents are finding ways to improve them |
Reason October 2003 Virginia Postrel |
Designing Rules Making room for different tastes |
IDB America February 2003 Charo Quesada |
Housing for everyone? New approaches to low-income housing could help to solve the long-standing needs of the urban poor. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 Stan Luxenburg |
Urban Magic Earvin "Magic" Johnson has helped prove that there is money to be made by retail developers in underserved inner-city markets that have not seen private investment in decades. |
National Real Estate Investor March 1, 2003 H. Lee Murphy |
A New Era For Affordable Housing The competition for affordable housing tax credits and related incentives is as intense as ever among developers. Project sponsors are searching for ways to stand apart from the mainstream: The gray, boxy apartment towers of yesteryear are giving way to eye-catching mixed-use facilities |
National Real Estate Investor April 1, 2003 Margaret Jackson |
Downtown Renaissance With the February opening of a $270 million convention center hotel complex, downtown St. Louis has received nearly $1.4 billion in public and private investment since 1998 -- the largest investment ever in the city over such a brief period. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2002 Steve Wright |
Hello, Columbus Columbus, Ohio has the makings of a vibrant, 24/7 downtown neighborhood around its Arena District. The only thing missing is residents. But now -- in the first major multifamily housing project downtown in decades -- two apartment buildings with 252 units are under construction. |
Salon.com April 10, 2002 Janelle Brown |
Evicting Grandma Elderly residents of public housing must police their children and grandchildren or lose their apartments. But the Supreme Court ruling apparently doesn't apply to the Bush family... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2004 |
Jazzing Up Memphis New commercial developments attract residents and businesses to this Southern city. Also, a look at how St. Louis is being revived. |
T.H.E. Journal September 2001 Natasha Gaujean-La Mar |
New Jersey's Solution to the Digital Divide Access, collaboration and equity help bridge the technology gap... |
IDB America June 2003 |
IDB supports housing sector in Peru The IDB announced the approval of a $60 million loan to Peru to support the first phase of a $200 million program to transform the housing sector by mobilizing private investment in order to increase the supply of homes and benefit low-income groups. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2004 Sara Drummond |
The Affordability Question Commercial real estate pros find local answers to low-income housing challenges. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Nov/Dec 2012 Sara Drummond |
Residential Resurgence? A recovering housing market may lift all boats -- including commercial real estate. |
IDB America December 2002 Peter Bate |
Private partners Civil society groups provide social services in Rio's slums |