urban revitalization

• Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative, Boston, MA - Residents Resist Displacement, Revitalize Urban Neighborhood
• City of Chattanooga, TN - Once Declining City Now Urban Model
• Unity Council, Oakland, CA - Transit Station Key to Revitalization Effort
• San Francisco, CA, Redevelopment Agency - Industrial Area Transformed by Housing, Ballpark, Offices
• Metropolitan Council, Twin Cities, MN - Regional Tax - Base Sharing Reduces Competition, Fiscal Disparities

Brownfields Redevelopment
emeryville, CA
Photo: City of Emeryville

• State of Pennsylvania - Split-Rate Tax Encourages Infill, Discourages Speculation
• South Florida &Treasure Coast Regional Planning Councils, FL - Initiative Promotes Urban Revitalization, Protects Everglades
• Tualatin Development Commission, Tualatin, OR - Urban Renewal District Creates New, Compact Downtown
• Consumers Renaissance Development Corp., MI - Nonprofit Group Facilitates Reuse of Contaminated Land
• Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection - Partnership Spurs Brownfield Cleanup and Redevelopment

South Beach Redevelopment
San Francisco, CA
Photo: Steve Proehl

• City of Austin, TX - Initiative Employs Variety of Tools to Promote Smart Growth
• City of Emerybille, CA - Environmental Database Aids Brownfield Redevelopment
• City of Suisun City, CA - Redevelopment Gives City New, Compact Downtown
• City of Fort Worth, TX - City Grants Tax Breaks in Return for Local Hiring
• City of Berkeley, CA - Employers Provide Job Opportunities to Local Workers