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Reason December 2000 Joel Kotkin |
Movers and Shakers How immigrants are reviving neighborhoods given up for dead |
Inc. May 1, 2000 Mike Hofman |
Urban Outfitters Big-city mayors are eager to make revivified inner cities a part of their legacies... Cleveland... Denver... Chicago... Austin... |
This Old House Keith Pandolfi |
Downtown is Looking Up in Cincinnati A deserted, down-at-heels shell of a historic neighborhood just 15 years ago, today Cincinnati's Over-the-Rhine area is bustling with new life |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2008 Stephanie Bell |
Drawn to Downtown Commercial real estate professionals find commercial real estate opportunities near civic developments. |
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. |
Inc. March 2004 Joel Kotkin |
Top 25 Cities For Doing Business in America If you're looking for cities large, medium, and small where job growth is robust and economies are strong, head to the ones on this year's Top Cities list. Fort Lauderdale, anyone? |
BusinessWeek October 27, 2003 Aaron Bernstein |
An Inner-City Renaissance The nation's ghettos are making surprising strides. Will the gains last? |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2003 Cassidy & Ausburn |
Cities Provide Incentives to Increase Urban Multifamily Development Demographic, social, and economic changes are creating long-term opportunities for multifamily developers and investors to acquire, build, and redevelop properties in urban cores. |
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. |
Inc. July 1, 2000 Joel Kotkin |
Here Comes the Neighborhood If it's all about the talent you have access to and how that talent interacts, then there may be nothing more important than where your company lives |
Reason April 2007 Staley & Balaker |
How Traffic Jams Are Made In City Hall The bad logic and failed policies of American transportation planners. |
Inc. June 2005 Michael E. Porter |
More Tales of the Inner City A remarkable group of entrepreneurs deserves credit for transforming America's toughest neighborhoods. But there is still much that cities can and must do to support these crucial growth companies. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2003 Beth Mattson-Teig |
The Upside of Downtown Three cities attract residents and tourists with innovative revitalization plans. |
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. |
Reason May 2005 Daniel McGraw |
Demolishing Sports Welfare Two court cases could mean the end of publicly funded stadiums. |
BusinessWeek September 20, 2004 Christopher Palmeri |
A New Frontier For Suburban Builders Land scarcity has tract developers tackling blighted urban properties. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2008 Sara Drummond |
Market Trends Online Capitalization Rate Forecast... Manufacturers Move Out... Two Chicago Icons Sold... Ground Broken on Coral Gables Mixed-Use... etc. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jul/Aug 2010 Anthony M. Graziano |
Best Investment Picks, 2010-2012 The following real estate market investment forecast is based on a survey of Integra Realty Resources advisers in 58 cities. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 19, 2011 Garry Emmons |
Designing Cities for a Sustainable Future Harvard Business School faculty are thinking along with government leaders and business practitioners about how to create sustainable places to live and work. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2005 Paula Widholm |
Chicago is Back on the Upswing "Live, work, play" has been downtown Chicago's catchphrase since 2000. In recent years it's been amplified by a surge in new high-rise condo projects, office skyscrapers and a new nearly half-billion dollar lakefront park. |
Reason May 2005 |
Letters Letters to the editor about the prior articles, "Live Free and Die of Boredom" and "Crime-Friendly Neighborhoods." |
IDB America June 2005 Peter Bate |
Tegucigalpa's Downtown Turns a Corner An Inter-American Development Bank-financed project helps Hondurans rescue their capital's historic district. |
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. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2002 Margy Sweeney |
Chicago's `Long, Flat Bottom' Downtown Chicago continues to bustle with construction activity. This is a good sign and also a scary one. |
Reason June 2006 Samuel R. Staley |
Healthy City Living Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities, by Howard Frumkin, Lawrence Frank, and Richard Jackson, poses the question: are suburbs making us sick? |
Entrepreneur August 2003 Mark Henricks |
Not Your Arena? When it comes to new sports venues, entrepreneurs may be on the outside looking in. Professional sports franchises and facilities do little for most local entrepreneurs. |
Entrepreneur May 2002 Mark Henricks |
Flexin' the City Think you know the face of urban America? The U.S. city is in for a workout... |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2004 Parke Chapman |
On the Menu: Secondary Office Markets The pricing delta between top-tier office properties in big cities and smaller markets may help explain why some investors are rethinking their strategies. |
Reason February 2002 |
Letters Hurray to Joseph Bast and David B. Kopel for their common sense on the Microsoft case... Anyone interested in American cities should read Sam Staley's nuanced account of Cincinnati's woes... etc. |
Finance & Development September 1, 2007 |
What is the Biggest Challenge in Managing Large Cities? Economists generally agree that urbanization, if handled well, holds great promise for higher growth and a better quality of life. But the flip side is also true. Here are three expert points of view on different ways to manage things well. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2005 Christine Perez |
Bold Vision for Big D Forest City Enterprises, a Cleveland-based developer known for tackling complicated urban renovations, will be injecting their expertise into a revitalization project of the Mercantile Bank complex in downtown Dallas. |
National Real Estate Investor November 1, 2002 Voyles & Chapman |
Is Grand Central South Sinking? Last August, the federal government set aside $4.5 billion for lower Manhattan's transit system. Now, a feud is brewing over how the money should be spent. At odds are two differing transit schemes, each with powerful backers. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2006 Morris Newman |
Barry Shy's Gamble In a deal touted as the largest adaptive reuse project in downtown Los Angeles, local multifamily developer Barry Shy has paid $75 million for a block in the city's Broadway-Spring district, an elephant's graveyard of earlier attempts at redevelopment. |
National Real Estate Investor February 1, 2005 Heather Cole |
$2.5 Billion St. Louis Facelift In the mid-1990s, downtown St. Louis was hemorrhaging jobs, and a vacant garment district in its central corridor only accentuated the blight. Over the last five years, however, the area has undergone a major transformation. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2014 Pinkham & Garland |
Walk to Work Corporations are beginning to view their real estate office decisions holistically and understand that they represent not a cost of doing business, but rather a tool for doing business better. |
IndustryWeek February 16, 2011 |
Houston Tops in U.S. Manufacturing Employment Houston is home to more than 200,000 industrial jobs. Here are the rest of the top ten cities. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Jan/Feb 2013 |
Regional Outlook San Diego's big deal... Chicago multifamily market tight... Denver offers total package... |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2002 Beth Mattson-Teig |
A Real Downtown in Downtown LA Now, after a decade of planning and false starts, the effort to rebuild a thriving 24/7 neighborhood in the old downtown is gaining traction. There is a wave of high-profile public projects in the works, including the Walt Disney Concert Hall, and a surge in residential building. |
Salon.com July 9, 2001 David Horowitz |
Cops are not to blame Who is responsible for the recent killings of blacks in Cincinnati? Liberals and "civil rights" crusaders... |
BusinessWeek August 16, 2004 Aaron Bernstein |
Jane Jacobs: Sticking Up For Cities Her activism permanently altered urban planning |
Reason May 2003 Jesse Walker |
Bureaucratic Enrichment Zone Cincinnati's empowerment zone is one of seven around the country that have been audited, and it is hardly the only one to have spawned egregious examples of waste. |
Salon.com August 16, 2000 Sandra Hernandez |
Conventional boom or bust? DNC protesters force L.A.'s mom-and-pop shops into riot mode, while party planners and trendy restaurants rake in the dough. |
Reason October 2002 John Pike |
Conventional Wisdom Any proposed convention center is a free subsidy to the hospitality and tourism industries, and the big labor that wants them to build it. As a result, studies that are commissioned to determine whether a center should be built always say, 'Build it.' |