This study makes the case for well-timed, thoughtful use of inclusionary zoning as a tool to support diverse, affordable communities.
The Transportation and Health Tool
The Transportation and Health Tool provides easy access to health practitioners on the health impacts of transportation systems including: safety, active transportation, air quality, and connectivity… Read More »
A Global High Shift Cycling Scenario: The Potential for Dramatically Increasing Bicycle and E-bike Use in Cities Around the World, with Estimated Energy, CO2, and Cost Impacts
This study finds that bicycles and electric bicycles could help reduce carbon emissions from urban transportation by 11 percent.
Before California’s Drought, a Century of Disparity
This story is part of a series on the future of the San Joaquin Valley’s unincorporated communities, and looks at how the San Joaquin Valley, a… Read More »
Connecting Housing, Transportation, and Education to Expand Opportunity
This paper discusses how to create more places where low- or moderate- income families can afford a suitable home in a transit-rich neighborhood with good schools.… Read More »
Hidden in Plain Sight: Why California’s Economically Challenged Cities Matter
Although California’s unemployment rate has fallen, some cities have prospered and some cities have not. As a result, California has the highest concentration of economically… Read More »
Does Transit-Oriented Development Need the Transit?
This research looks at how the key to less driving in transit-oriented developments may not be the presence of rail, but other factors like higher… Read More »
7 Paths to Development That Bring Neighborhoods Wealth, Not Gentrification
This article describes a framework for building community wealth, which includes seven key drivers that work together to create an inclusive, sustainable community economy where… Read More »
Six Foundations for Building Community Resilience
This report describes how communities can approach the full scope of the 21st century’s challenges equitably and sustainably. The report draws on some of the… Read More »
Preserving Multifamily Workforce and Affordable Housing: New Approaches for Investing in a Vital National Asset
This report profiles leading efforts to preserve multifamily workforce and affordable housing that harness Below-Market Debt Funds, Private Equity Vehicles, and Real Estate Investment Trusts.
