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Boston Takes on Climate Change
Among the World's Most Prepared But Also the Most Vulnerable, the City Is Making Big Plans to Protect Itself
Abril 2021, inglés
This article is copublished with the American Planning Association’s Planning magazine. After a severe winter storm in 2018, a dumpster broke free of its moorings in Boston’s warehouse district, and started floating, almost serenely, down a flooded street. Someone captured the scene on video and it went viral, prompting headlines that the rapidly developing area should be renamed […]
Abril 2021, inglés
This article is copublished with the American Planning Association’s Planning magazine. After a severe winter storm in 2018, a dumpster broke free of its moorings in Boston’s warehouse district, and started floating, almost serenely, down a flooded street. Someone captured the scene on video and it went viral, prompting headlines that the rapidly developing area should be renamed […]
Mayor’s Desk
Expanding Affordability and Equity in Cambridge
Abril 2021, inglés
Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui immigrated to the United States from Karachi, Pakistan, at the age of two, along with her parents and twin brother. Raised in affordable housing in Cambridge and educated in the city’s public schools, she later graduated from Brown University and served as an AmeriCorps fellow at New Profit, a nonprofit organization […]
Abril 2021, inglés
Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui immigrated to the United States from Karachi, Pakistan, at the age of two, along with her parents and twin brother. Raised in affordable housing in Cambridge and educated in the city’s public schools, she later graduated from Brown University and served as an AmeriCorps fellow at New Profit, a nonprofit organization […]
Climate and Health Equity
Resilience District Concept Gathers Momentum in Seattle
Abril 2021, inglés
Residents of the Duwamish Valley, a section of Seattle perched just south of downtown, face an array of environmental challenges, health disparities, and racial inequities. Saddled with a legacy of pollution from the heavy industry and highways nearby, they now face increasing flood risks due to climate change and concerns about displacement and affordability. […]
Abril 2021, inglés
Residents of the Duwamish Valley, a section of Seattle perched just south of downtown, face an array of environmental challenges, health disparities, and racial inequities. Saddled with a legacy of pollution from the heavy industry and highways nearby, they now face increasing flood risks due to climate change and concerns about displacement and affordability. […]
Abril 2021, inglés
Duty to Serve
The Purpose of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and Early Lessons Learned in Underserved Housing Markets
Abril 2021, inglés
Abril 2021, inglés
Land Matters Podcast
Season 2, Episode 4: Cambridge Mayor Sumbul Siddiqui on Fast-tracking Affordability
Abril 2021, inglés
Home to global tech companies and a record number of millionaires, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been hard at work trying to make the city more accessible for all. One zoning measure, passed last fall, is attracting attention nationwide–an affordable housing overlay that awards extra height and density and includes a streamlined permitting process for below […]
Abril 2021, inglés
Home to global tech companies and a record number of millionaires, Cambridge, Massachusetts, has been hard at work trying to make the city more accessible for all. One zoning measure, passed last fall, is attracting attention nationwide–an affordable housing overlay that awards extra height and density and includes a streamlined permitting process for below […]
Fact Sheet: U.S. Local Government Finance Tools
Abril 2021, inglés
Abril 2021, inglés
Property Tax Trends 2020–2021
Abril 2021, inglés
This report provides an overview of current trends in the property tax, including updates on property tax actions taken by states and local governments in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
Abril 2021, inglés
This report provides an overview of current trends in the property tax, including updates on property tax actions taken by states and local governments in response to the COVID-19 crisis.
