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Portland Metropatterns, Myron Orfield
Metropolitan Planning Organization Reform: A National Agenda For Reforming Metropolitan Governance, Myron Orfield, Baris Gumus-Dawes
Metropolitan Planning Organization Reform: A National Agenda For Reforming Metropolitan Governance, Myron Orfield, Baris Gumus-Dawes
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This policy brief recommends significant reform of Metropolitan Planning Organizations to promote fair and sustainable metropolitan growth nationally.
Regional Strategies To Integrate Twin Cities Schools And Neighborhoods, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
Regional Strategies To Integrate Twin Cities Schools And Neighborhoods, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
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This combination policy brief and research paper shows a close relationship between segregation in schools and neighborhoods and argues that policy reform for schools and housing must be closely related and regionally coordinated.
Communities In Crisis: Race And Mortgage Lending In The Twin Cities, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
Communities In Crisis: Race And Mortgage Lending In The Twin Cities, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
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This report documents strong racial disparities in mortgage lending in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. The Twin Cities has some of the greatest racial lending disparities in the nation, and communities of color have borne the brunt of both the subprime lending and foreclosure crisis. The report shows how much race and segregation influence mortgage lending patters in the Twin Cities.
Segregated Communities: Segregated Finance, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
Segregated Communities: Segregated Finance, Institute On Metropolitan Opportunity
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This analysis of race, income and small consumer loans covers the Twin Cities, Portland, Ore., and Seattle.