7 Paths to Development That Bring Neighborhoods Wealth, Not Gentrification
By Marjorie Kelly, YES! magazine
In cities across the nation, a few enjoy rising affluence while many struggle to get by.
By Marjorie Kelly, YES! magazine
In cities across the nation, a few enjoy rising affluence while many struggle to get by.
By Aaron Bartley, On The Commons
In urban development circles, strategies that leverage the staying power and scale of anchor institutions -- universities, hospitals and other place-based powerhouses -- are on the rise.
By Rob Hopkins, Transition Culture
We are often asked "what would a Transition local government look like?" It's a complex question, but one Council taking a pioneering approach to its local economy is Preston in Lancashire.
By Geoff Gilbert, Waging Nonviolence
Here’s our starting point: If you don’t like corporate capitalism or state socialism, then what do you want — and how do we get there?
By Jay Walljasper, On The Commons
The promise of the anchor institution strategy to improve struggling communities has been successfully tested in inner city Philadelphia, Detroit, and Syracuse.