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The challenges of legacy cities
Published on September 21, 2016
Significant job and population loss, regional migration and suburban flight have left an impoverished urban population behind in legacy cities. -
The importance of legacy cities
Published on September 21, 2016
Legacy cities revitalization is critical to our nation's economic sustainability. -
The problems of legacy cities
Published on September 21, 2016
Legacy cities are trying to resolve problems that impede the regeneration of their economic, social and physical environments. -
Understanding how census data can help in making planning decisions
Published on September 19, 2016
Planners use census data to understand the social, economic, and demographic conditions in their communities. -
Mean vs. median: What do they mean and when do you use them?
Published on September 19, 2016
Should you use median income or average income statistics to get a more accurate projection of what is occurring in our communities? -
What is a census and what kind of data is collected?
Published on September 19, 2016
Census data can help planners and others understand the social, economic, and demographic conditions in their communities. -
The new economy's impact on legacy cities
Published on September 16, 2016
Legacy Cities can use the New Economy principles to create shared economic prosperity at both the local and regional levels. -
‘Crude Move’ webinar series discusses transportation options for crude oil
Published on August 19, 2016
Series helps lay out issues, risks, interests and options. -
What to do when the big box store locates near your town
Published on August 17, 2016
There are strategies a business community and individual store owners can and should do to remain successful with the new competition. -
Placemaking for economic development
Published on August 16, 2016
Placemaking as an economic development tool can be more efficient and cost effective than traditional attraction strategies.