Archive | Community Development

06 October 2009 ~ 0 Comments

President Pitches Plan to Revive America’s Cities

Unlike past administrations, the Obama White House has made revitalizing America’s cities a top priority. The collaboration between federal agencies is a great step forward but long overdue; efforts are being made to ensure sustainable development is at the forefront: “For too long, federal policy has actually encouraged sprawl and congestion and pollution, rather than [...]

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03 October 2009 ~ 4 Comments

Creating Neighborhood Capital from Strip Malls

Strip malls as community economic generators? New model explores leveraging community strip malls into engines of economic activity versus cash cows for their owners. From Planetzien | Creating Neighborhood Capital from Strip Malls Strip malls are in virtually every American city, but they’re rarely an important part of those cities. Ava Bromberg says they can [...]

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24 September 2009 ~ 4 Comments

The Brand Aribra: Backstage

by Yahya E. B. Henry The Company Aries + Libra = Aribra (uh ree bra) Aribra represents a convergence on public health, climate change, sustainability and real estate. We believe these issues should be apart of a collective conversation versus  separate ones. The Logo

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