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    How Transit-Oriented Housing Can Advance Access to Opportunity While Curbing Climate Change
    • Nyla Holland
    August 02, 2023
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    How Eviction Affects Neighborhoods
    • Abby Boshart
    June 07, 2023
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    Localities Can Advance Racial Equity through Historic Preservation
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    March 22, 2023
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    How Public Art Can Improve Quality of Life and Advance Equity
    • Caitlin Young
    November 16, 2022
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    Lessons from New York’s “Zombie Law” Can Help Cities Avoid the Risks of Vacant Homes
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    April 20, 2022
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    Millions of Americans Live Near Toxic Waste Sites. How Does This Affect Their Health?
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    Measuring Health Care Use Outcomes from a Community Development Initiative
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    Small to Midsize Legacy Cities Pursue Green and Sustainable Innovations
    • Brian Bieretz
    April 01, 2020
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