Posted by Kaid Benfield in Environmental Justice , Green Enterprise , Living Sustainably
HOPE VI is by far my favorite government housing assistance program. Few in my world know how it got its name (Housing Opportunity for People Everywhere, Title VI - thanks, Payton), but we all know its mission of...continued→
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Green Enterprise , Living Sustainably
The magazine Cottage Living has released its 2008 list of the best neighborhoods in the country. Their feature is really well done IMHO.Despite the magazine’s name, their choices aren’t necessarily “cottage-y” as I usually think of the word, but they...continued→
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Environmental Justice , Green Enterprise , Living Sustainably
I know it may shock readers to learn this, but I am not a regular reader of the Financial Times. I do kind of like its flesh-colored visual tone, though, and my first-language reading options have been limited while in...continued→
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Living Sustainably
I'm on a roll, thinking about how home prices interact with location. The evidence is just ever more clear that smart growth locations deliver more value to the homeowner or homebuyer than we may have previously understood. As I posted...continued→
