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  • Foreclosure + Vacant Property Types (23)

    articles that discuss the assessment and redevelopment of vacant/underused commercial properties (greyfields) and/or vacant/abandoned industrial properties (brownfields); the implications of the recent mortgage foreclosure crisis on vacant properties, such a along with the community impacts caused...

    Created: Jun 17, 11 Modified: Aug 05, 11

  • Land Reclamation + Management Systems (10)

    Articles that discuss and assess a wide variety of vacant property reclamation strategies, such as land banking, strategic demolition, deconstruction, community land trusts, land readjustment/eminent domain; examples include the Genesee County Land Bank and the Cuyahoga County Land Reutilization ...

    Created: May 10, 11 Modified: Aug 05, 11

  • Neighborhood Change, Housing, + Community Development (20)

    articles that discuss neighborhood revitalization/redevelopment initiatives and strategies, with a special focus on the role of nonprofit organizations, grassroots groups, community development corporations, and philanthropy; the implementation of HUD’s neighborhood stabilization programs; local h...

    Created: Jun 17, 11 Modified: Aug 05, 11

  • Urban Regeneration, Right Sizing, and Reconfiguration of Shrinking Cities/ Cities in Transition (41)

    Articles that discuss and assess plans, polices and urban designs that will reconfigure/right size neighborhoods within shrinking cities/cities in transition; these include general policy discussion about the state of shrinking cities and cities in transition within the fields or urban planning an...

    Created: Apr 19, 11 Modified: Aug 05, 11

  • Vacant Property Data + Information Systems (6)

    Keywords and Phrases: articles that discuss vacant property inventories, census data on vacant properties and population loss, demographic change, and economic indicators; analysis/assessment of the costs and impacts of vacant properties; regional/local real property information systems and neighb...

    Created: Apr 22, 11 Modified: Aug 04, 11

  • Vacant Property Initiatives + Tools (7)

    Articles that discuss local practices, policies, and ordinances that prevent, abate, reclaim vacant and abandoned properties, code enforcement, housing/environmental courts, receivership/conservatorship, nuisance abatement, vacant property registration ordinances, etc.; current and recent vacant p...

    Created: May 10, 11 Modified: Aug 05, 11

  • Vacant Property Reuse/ Redevelopment and/or Sustainability (Urban Greening + Green Infrastructure) (15)

    Articles that focus on specific initiatives and strategies that promote the reuse and development of vacant and abandoned properties, such as temporary cultural/community uses (e.g., pop-up city), community gardens, urban greening, urban agriculture, renewable energy, sustainability planning, gree...

    Created: Aug 02, 11 Modified: Mar 09, 12

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