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New Report: Taxing Land More Than Buildings Would Help Detroit Homeowners and Spur Development
April 2022, English
Reforming Detroit’s property tax system by taxing land at a higher rate than buildings would help to revive the local economy and reduce tax bills for nearly every homeowner, according to a new study from the nonprofit Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.
April 2022, English
Reforming Detroit’s property tax system by taxing land at a higher rate than buildings would help to revive the local economy and reduce tax bills for nearly every homeowner, according to a new study from the nonprofit Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.
City Tech: As Delivery Methods Evolve, Will City Streets Keep Up?
April 2022, English
The demand for rapid delivery has increased sharply since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. With major companies trying out new ways to deliver their products, the pace and range of vehicle experiments has accelerated— and that is likely to impact the d
April 2022, English
The demand for rapid delivery has increased sharply since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. With major companies trying out new ways to deliver their products, the pace and range of vehicle experiments has accelerated— and that is likely to impact the d
Tecnociudad
¿Seguirán las calles de la ciudad el mismo ritmo de evolución que los métodos de entrega a domicilio?
April 2022, Spanish
D urante años, las innovaciones en métodos de movilidad alternativos (escúteres, bicicletas eléctricas, vehículos autónomos) se han enfocado en cómo se desplazan las personas. Pero, en la era de la pandemia, el foco se movió hacia otro objetivo de movilidad: el traslado de artículos. La demanda de entregas rápidas ha aumentado bruscamente en los […]
April 2022, Spanish
D urante años, las innovaciones en métodos de movilidad alternativos (escúteres, bicicletas eléctricas, vehículos autónomos) se han enfocado en cómo se desplazan las personas. Pero, en la era de la pandemia, el foco se movió hacia otro objetivo de movilidad: el traslado de artículos. La demanda de entregas rápidas ha aumentado bruscamente en los […]
Split-Rate Property Taxation in Detroit
Findings and Recommendations
April 2022, English
Collecting more taxes on fewer properties has created significant challenges for residents and investors in Detroit. This study covers subjects of central importance to the City of Detroit: tax delinquency, business formation, and property value effects.
April 2022, English
Collecting more taxes on fewer properties has created significant challenges for residents and investors in Detroit. This study covers subjects of central importance to the City of Detroit: tax delinquency, business formation, and property value effects.
The Internet of Water Initiative Will Help Policy Makers Address Climate Change
March 2022, English
The new Internet of Water Initiative at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy will modernize existing systems for managing water data, and help government agencies and private organizations coordinate with each other and make their data more accessible.
March 2022, English
The new Internet of Water Initiative at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy will modernize existing systems for managing water data, and help government agencies and private organizations coordinate with each other and make their data more accessible.
Property Tax Relief for Homeowners
March 2022, English
Property Tax Relief for Homeowners offers a guide to providing effective, targeted property tax relief without compromising municipal fiscal health or services.
March 2022, English
Property Tax Relief for Homeowners offers a guide to providing effective, targeted property tax relief without compromising municipal fiscal health or services.
National Groups Join Forces to Urge Better Integration of Land and Water Planning
March 2022, English
Citing the increasing demand for water even as drought is shrinking supplies, several organizations including the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy have issued a joint call to action urging more comprehensive integration of land and water planning
March 2022, English
Citing the increasing demand for water even as drought is shrinking supplies, several organizations including the Babbitt Center for Land and Water Policy have issued a joint call to action urging more comprehensive integration of land and water planning
New Book on Megaregions Provides a Framework for Large-Scale Public Investment
March 2022, English
Megaregions and America’s Future explains the concept of megaregions, provides updated economic, demographic, and environmental data, draws lessons from Europe and Asia, and shows how megaregions are an essential framework for governing the world’s larges
March 2022, English
Megaregions and America’s Future explains the concept of megaregions, provides updated economic, demographic, and environmental data, draws lessons from Europe and Asia, and shows how megaregions are an essential framework for governing the world’s larges
