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The Most Influential Contemporary Urbanists

The 100 people making an impact on planning and cities today. ....

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Vote for the Most Influential Urbanists, Past and Present

Readers sent hundreds of nominees for an updated version of Planetizen's Most Influential Urbanists list. Now's your chance to vote among 200 nominees. ....

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House Commission Tackles Trifecta: Responsible Land Use, Need for Affordable Housing, Climate Change Mitigation

A Special House Commission on Land Use was created in 2021 to examine how Rhode Island is using and managing its 1,214 square miles. ....

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Want Affordable Housing? Strengthen Regional Governments.

Most Americans live in metropolitan areas, and it takes a metropolitan regional government to coordinate the growth in housing, transit, and employment that makes the region livable. ....

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Communities of Color Need a Bottom-Up Jobs Plan Now, To Rebuild After the Pandemic

Communities of Color Need a Bottom-Up Jobs Plan Now, To Rebuild After the Pandemic | Opinion
Kristian Ramos
On 1/18/21 at 11:27 AM EST
We are amid a catastrophic pandemic that is disproportionately hurting communities of color. The twin disasters of Covid-19 and the economic fallout are leaving families reeling from sickness coupled with economic and food anxiety. The US economy lost 140,000 jobs in December. All of them were held by women and people of color. Vaccinations are beginning, offering much-needed hope, but sadly it will not undo the economic damage COVID has done to communities of color.
At this time, community-led infrastructure job creation is critical to address the massive job losses that these marginalized populations have endured as part of the worst-hit labor market. The new Congress and Biden Administration will need to create jobs and opportunities quickly to help get people back to work, especially in distressed communities. ....

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