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5/4/2017

Boston’s Bartlett Square: A creative village is key to anti-gentrification effort

The surge of urban renewal in the Roxbury neighborhood means many residents were threatened with displacement. Nuestra responded with plans for Bartlett Place, a “creative village” with affordable rentals.

5/3/2017

A safe place to call home: Successful housing strategies for former inmates

Returning citizens face few affordable housing options, making it difficult for them to secure employment, get their lives back on track and become valuable members of the community. The Primavera Foundation set out to change that.

5/2/2017

NEWCITY: Shared vision lays the foundation for a vibrant community

Following Hurricane Katrina, neighborhoods in New Orleans were targeted for one of the largest urban renewal projects in U.S. history. This opportunity for revitalization could only succeed by bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders.

5/1/2017

Affordable living through passive house energy standards

Housing units around Hillsboro’s Orenco Station in Hillsboro, Oregon have been mostly luxury homes priced out of reach for working class residents. REACH set out to secure an affordable housing in the area for its clients.

5/1/2017

Bringing fresh food to central Pennsylvania residents

Fresh Express is run by the Central Pennsylvania Food Bank to deliver fresh fruit and vegetables, as well as nonperishable items, to individuals who are food-insecure.

4/27/2017

San Francisco’s Kelly Cullen Community: The link between health and homelessness

Following the 2008 housing crisis, Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corp. set out to address problems associated with the homeless population in San Francisco, one of the most expensive housing market in the country.

4/26/2017

Prioritizing Crime Reduction in Community Development

The smallest city in Massachusetts also is the state's second-most densely populated, with a high poverty rate. TND partnered with the city government to revitailze the downtown with a particular focus on crime.

4/25/2017

Affordable homes for long-term sustainability

With the Montana Bella development, Trellis set out to fulfill it's mission to acquire, rehab or build new affordable housing in target neighborhoods and enhance community stabilization and revitalization.

4/24/2017

Health, housing and education— the nexus

In the Hyde Park neighborhood, two closed schools and budget cuts for others left many children without vital services schools typically provide beyond education. Urban edge responded to the issue with a holistic pre-K readiness program.

4/21/2017

Preserving affordability in a gentrifying neighborhood through community building and engagement

Blighted low-income areas in Houston offer attractive opportunities for developers, but luxury townhomes change the character of historic neighborhoods and threaten to displace residents. Avenue Community Development Corp's challenge is to help low-income families remain in their neighborhoods and enable them to participate in the community's revitalization.

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