Political Future of Cities
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (D) and Tristram Hunt, a Labour member of the British House of Commons, were the featured speakers at a Brookings Institution event on the political future of majo…
487 viewsChicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel (D) and Tristram Hunt, a Labour member of the British House of Commons, were the featured speakers at a Brookings Institution event on the political future of majo…
487 viewsFormer Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Julian Castro, and others talked about the economy and jobs, and how cities across the U.S. were achievi…
1,638 viewsPanelists talked about technology and entrepreneurial activity in urban areas throughout the country. They talked about U.S. competitiveness, creating jobs, economic growth, and revitalizing…
366 viewsBrookings Metropolitan Policy Program and the National League of Cities hosted a forum on city fiscal conditions, the responses being undertaken by creative mayors, and the implications for …
109 viewsAt a panel on urban growth issues held at the National Press Club scholars and civic experts released a series of polls on attitudes of Americans. The findings showed that sprawl has joined …
163 viewsEnvironmental Media Services hosted an event on Urban Growth. Participants talked about land use, and urban revitalization initiatives.
125 viewsVice President Al Gore addressed the problems metropolitan centers face as they encounter strong growth. Community development and the protection of farmland were subjects Vice President Gor…
89 viewsThe Brookings Institution hosted a panel discussion on Cities and Economic Revitalization. Participants talked about the ways in which cities are attempting to draw suburbanites back to inne…
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