Urban Affairs
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A New Standard for Transit Investments
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Livability principles can help policymakers prioritize transit spending, especially for Bus Rapid Transit.
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Still Unequal, Less Separate
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A recent paper found that Americans are highly segregated by income. A new paper finds the opposite is true for race.
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Rust Belt Revival: The New Mayor of Gary Talks Economic Development
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Taking the helm of the downtrodden city, Karen Freeman-Wilson has ambitious plans. And major hurdles.
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To Divert or Not To Divert: The Impact of TIFs on Chicago Public Schools
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TIFs don’t exactly steal money from Chicago schools. But schools would probably have more money without them.
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Spacing Out: Geographic Boundary Setting by Drug Treatment Courts
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Should drug treatment courts subscribe to that age-old adage “out of sight, out of mind”?
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