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Rust Belt Revival: The New Mayor of Gary Talks Economic Development
Taking the helm of the downtrodden city, Karen Freeman-Wilson has ambitious plans. And major hurdles. More »
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Figuring Out If It Matters
Researchers take an in-depth look into Chicago's After School Matters. More »
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To Divert or Not To Divert: The Impact of TIFs on Chicago Public Schools
TIFs don't exactly steal money from Chicago schools. But schools would probably have more money without them. More »
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Protesters and Pepper Spray
Police action is quieting the public square. More »
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Shock Therapy for the Homeowner
High gas prices popped the housing bubble. More »
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Has the Green Metropolis Sprouted?
The <em>New Yorker</em> scribe details the environmental perks of cities---and why we have a long way to go to escape our manifest destiny of sprawl. More »
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Most Unequal, More Separate: How Income Segregation Skyrocketed In U.S. Cities
A pair of researchers explain why our cities have been pulled apart and how we can mend them back together. More »
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Spacing Out: Geographic Boundary Setting by Drug Treatment Courts
Should drug treatment courts subscribe to that age-old adage "out of sight, out of mind"? More »
The Inner City Boom Goes Bust
Downtowns aren't dead. They just don't have any capital. More »
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Missing the Middle
The nation's neighborhoods increasingly segregate by income. More »
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Pulling the Purse Strings: Choice and Competition in Public Schools
Urban school districts spend to compete. More »
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Cities Insecure: Urban Poor in Times of Rising Food Prices
The pricey downside of life in the city. More »