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Urban Review: Teacher Housing, Neighborhood Effects and Why Vision Zero Is A Climate Plan
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New Tool from the Census Bureau Maps Opportunity Gaps
Created by the U.S. Census Bureau and university researchers, the interactive map and research argues for place-based interventions to address inequality.
Urban Review: Pizza and Potholes, The School Voucher Families Really Need and More
This week, scenes from Florence's devastation, how mayors responded to a pizza chain publicity stunt, research on expanded school lunch program and the school voucher families really need.
New Report Documents Stages of Gentrification in Austin
Commissioned by the city council, a recent report considers which neighborhoods are most vulnerable to gentrification and which have already felt its impact.
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