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Place Database

Estimated Median Gross Rent in Los Angeles County (2012–2016)

By Jenna DeAngelo

October 2018, English

As Los Angeles experiences record population growth, more than 34,000 people in the city are homeless, and a total of more than 55,000 people are experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County. Median gross rent in Los Angeles County was $1,264 in the period between 2012–2016, compared to the national median gross rent of $949. View […]

Housing, Technology and Tools

October 2018, English

As Los Angeles experiences record population growth, more than 34,000 people in the city are homeless, and a total of more than 55,000 people are experiencing homelessness in Los Angeles County. Median gross rent in Los Angeles County was $1,264 in the period between 2012–2016, compared to the national median gross rent of $949. View […]

Housing, Technology and Tools

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President’s Message

Waking Up to Scenario Planning

By George W. McCarthy

October 2018, English

Has anyone tried to spur you to solve a problem by presenting a nightmare scenario? This tactic often backfires, but a new Lincoln Institute initiative provides a better way: the Consortium for Scenario Planning.

City and Regional Planning

October 2018, English

Has anyone tried to spur you to solve a problem by presenting a nightmare scenario? This tactic often backfires, but a new Lincoln Institute initiative provides a better way: the Consortium for Scenario Planning.

City and Regional Planning

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Senior Colombian Environmental Official Joins Lincoln Institute Board

October 2018, English

Adriana Soto, the former Vice Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia, has joined the board of the Lincoln Institute.

Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation

October 2018, English

Adriana Soto, the former Vice Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development of Colombia, has joined the board of the Lincoln Institute.

Climate Change, Environment, Land Conservation

40 conference participants sit at desks looking at a power point presentation during the second annual Consortium for Scenario Planning Conference.

Scenario Planning

Consortium for Scenario Planning Picks Up Steam

By Janae Futrell

October 2018, English

Our Consortium for Scenario Planning, which unites planning professionals, organizations, and other stakeholders to share ideas and promote best practices, hosted its second annual conference last month.

City and Regional Planning

October 2018, English

Our Consortium for Scenario Planning, which unites planning professionals, organizations, and other stakeholders to share ideas and promote best practices, hosted its second annual conference last month.

City and Regional Planning

A placard occupies the right side of the frame. It reads Daniel Burnham Forum on Big Ideas: Land Value Capture for Infrastructure Finance. On the left side

Value Capture

This Year’s Big Idea: Unlocking the Value of Land

By Lincoln Institute Staff

October 2018, English

Land value capture was rich food for thought at the Daniel Burnham Forum on Big Ideas at the American Planning Association Policy Conference in Washington, DC.

Housing, Infrastructure, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Public Finance, Value Capture

October 2018, English

Land value capture was rich food for thought at the Daniel Burnham Forum on Big Ideas at the American Planning Association Policy Conference in Washington, DC.

Housing, Infrastructure, Land Value Taxation, Local Government, Public Finance, Value Capture

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Idaho Conservationist Recognized with National Award

Michael Whitfield of the Heart of the Rockies Initiative Has Helped Protect Iconic Landscapes in the Rocky Mountain West

By Will Jason

October 2018, English

Michael Whitfield, a conservation leader who has helped to protect iconic landscapes in the Rocky Mountain West, is the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute.

October 2018, English

Michael Whitfield, a conservation leader who has helped to protect iconic landscapes in the Rocky Mountain West, is the new Kingsbury Browne Fellow at the Lincoln Institute.

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Housing the Homeless

Booming Cities Address the Growing Crisis in Their Streets

By Kathleen McCormick

September 2018, English

Huge cranes loom over downtown Los Angeles, and the streets are filled with the sounds of construction as gleaming new mixed-use buildings, luxury apartments, and office towers take shape. It would seem to be a sure sign of a city on the rise—except that those streets are also filled with people sleeping on the sidewalks, […]

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Urbanization

September 2018, English

Huge cranes loom over downtown Los Angeles, and the streets are filled with the sounds of construction as gleaming new mixed-use buildings, luxury apartments, and office towers take shape. It would seem to be a sure sign of a city on the rise—except that those streets are also filled with people sleeping on the sidewalks, […]

City and Regional Planning, Housing, Urbanization

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City Tech

Printable Houses Begin to Take Shape

By Rob Walker

September 2018, English

Over the past decade, three-dimensional printing has been one of the buzziest ideas in technology. Instead of adding ink to paper, a 3D printer translates a digital design into an object by adding layer upon layer of material (plastic, metal, concrete) through a computer-guided extruder—almost like a motorized toothpaste tube. More correctly but blandly described […]

Housing, Technology and Tools

September 2018, English

Over the past decade, three-dimensional printing has been one of the buzziest ideas in technology. Instead of adding ink to paper, a 3D printer translates a digital design into an object by adding layer upon layer of material (plastic, metal, concrete) through a computer-guided extruder—almost like a motorized toothpaste tube. More correctly but blandly described […]

Housing, Technology and Tools