Creating Opportunity from Vacant Properties
Focus Issues: Community and Economic Development , Opportunity, Equity, and Participation,
Writing for Smart Growth America, John Bailey and Cheryl Little first explain the connection between reclaiming vacant properties and smart growth, then look at the “hidden costs” of vacant properties and some of the obstacles that prevent reclamation. They also note successful innovations across the country and suggest how grantmakers from different disciplines can ensure that vacant properties are central to the smart growth agenda.
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