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July 2, 2009
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Environmental Justice
, Living Sustainably
- Tags:
- community, detroit, historicpreservation, landbanks, neighborhood, recession, revitalization, rustbelt, shrinkingcities, smartercities, smartgrowth, sprawl, vacantproperties
Warning: this is a long one. Readers of a certain age will remember Joni's Mitchell's iconic anthem "Woodstock," celebrating the famous 1969 music festival (which, incidentally, she did not attend, but I digress). The song became a monster hit for...continued→
September 16, 2008
Posted by Kaid Benfield in Environmental Justice
, Living Sustainably
- Tags:
- andrewmacurak, census, cities, disinvestment, poverty, rustbelt, sprawl, sunbelt, wealth
Andrew Macurak has a good post on the National Housing Institute's Rooflines blog about the latest census rankings of poor and wealthy cities: "The U.S. Census Bureau recently released Income, Earnings, and Poverty Data from the 2007 American Community Survey,...continued→