The American economy enjoyed record expansion for the past decade, but robust growth has not extended to many of the country’s economically distressed communities. The bipartisan opportunity zone (OZ) ...

With fewer developable sites available and skyrocketing land prices continuing to impact the industrial sector, developers are expanding their footprints into new frontiers. Many firms are entering ...

“People always say, ‘well Monte you have vision,’” says Monte Anderson, a 57-year-old small-scale developer in the Greater Dallas region. “There is no vision. I have one thing: I have desperation. Out ...

Community benefits frameworks have a long history in the United States, helping to secure tangible benefits for local communities from proposed development projects while safeguarding against ...

One big problem with Community Benefits Agreements (CBAs), experts say, is that they’re not laws, but rather private contracts between a developer and community groups. And if those groups aren’t ...

In multibillion-dollar projects around the nation, Black builders are investing in neighborhoods through commitments to inclusion, affordable housing and diversity hiring. By Patrick Sisson For ...

On West 126th Street, right behind the Apollo Theater, a riot of wildflowers has erupted on what was once an empty, concrete-covered lot. Bright pink cosmos, tall, sunburst yellow black-eyed susans, ...

Community is one of humanity’s great achievements. Yet community development corporations, a $28 billion sector of over 6,200 nonprofits that support local community economic development, are largely ...

If you have visited the Cisco community forums lately, you might have noticed that things have changed a bit. In July, Cisco migrated the communities to a new platform. However, the biggest change isn ...

Michelle Beaman Chang Talking About Imby Community At A Seed Spot Event When Vornado last summer merged its D.C. business with The JBG Cos. and Chang, then a development manager, was laid off, she ...