Neighborhoods & Communities
Neighborhoods play a critical role in residents’ access to services and amenities, opportunities for social connection, and overall well-being. Our research explores patterns of neighborhood change and persistent segregation by race and income; efforts to revitalize distressed communities and prevent displacement in gentrifying neighborhoods; and the profound impact that place has on the opportunities available to households.
Building Resilient Communities: Lessons Learned for Sustained Revitalization of Commercial Corridors
Industrious Neighborhood: A Model for Equitable Urban Growth in the Age of Industrial Evolution
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The Enigma of the Slum in Postwar America
Local Place-Based Partnerships as a Pathway to Health Equity
The Artist-Developer: A Case Study of Impact through Art-Centered Community Development in Neighborhoods of Color
“Power to the Neighborhoods!”: New York City Growth Politics, Neighborhood Liberalism, and the Origins of the Modern Housing Crisis
Mountain Town Migration: Understanding the Impacts of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Middle Neighborhoods in the Mountain West
From Redlining to Resilience: How Residential Segregation Molded the Work of Community-Based Organizations in Historically Black Communities
Housing in the Context of Neighborhood Decline
Option Value and Storefront Vacancy in New York City
The Potential of Place Governance in American Cities
The Possible Impacts of Remote Work on Cities, Neighborhoods, and Households
Inclusionary and Incentive Zoning in the Six New England States