Why Equity Matters for Amazon’s HQ2
This is a special CitiesSpeak feature by Carlos Delgado, senior associate for the Rose Center for Public Leadership, and Aliza R. Wasserman, senior associate with NLC’s Race, Equity, And [...]
Public Spaces and Local Democracy
On Tuesday, the Tennessee House of Representatives voted to exact revenge on the city of Memphis — approving a measure to withhold $250,000 in funding that had been appropriated for the city’s [...]
How Booming Salt Lake City Can Keep Housing Affordable
The city of Salt Lake City, Utah, is booming. Between 2010 and 2014, Salt Lake City gained 4,400 new residents, doubling its pace of growth over the previous decade. Now the city’s population [...]
In West Louisville, Kentucky, Investing in Equity and Inclusion
Theresa Zawacki is the Senior Policy Advisor of Louisville Forward and member of the Equitable Economic Development (EED) Fellowship team. Louisville Forward is an integrated approach to economic [...]
A Dozen Experts Studied Columbus’ Income Disparities and Affordable Housing Issues. Here’s What They Suggest.
Zoning that keeps up with the times. A more reactive incentives policy. Less dependence on variances. An immediate change in eviction policies. A dozen national experts studied Columbus [...]
Group Looking to Preserve Affordable Housing Near Nationwide Children’s Hospital
As a neighborhood near Nationwide Children’s Hospital redevelops, a group is working with Columbus leaders on ways to preserve mixed-income housing in the South Side area. The areas include [...]
Rose Center Works with Columbus Mayor Andrew J. Ginther on Preserving and Encouraging Mixed-Income Neighborhoods
COLUMBUS, OHIO — April 3, 2018 — The Rose Center for Public Leadership, jointly operated by the National League of Cities(NLC) and the Urban Land Institute (ULI), is working with Mayor Andrew J. [...]
