Restoring Prosperity
The Greater Ohio Policy Center Blog
You can learn more about this effort over on our Good Ideas! page as part of our continued series highlighting ongoing investments in placemaking and active transportation.
GOPC and our subconsultant, Reinvestment Fund, were in the Mahoning Valley this week sharing our interim research findings. Several dozen people attended the public information event and offered important feedback and insights on how the research team is classifying neighborhood market strength and how housing cost-burden is being experienced by different vulnerable populations in the region.
Ohio’s 22 legacy cities boast numerous resources and institutions that contribute to each city’s identity and economy. In an effort to showcase their benefits and the need to preserve them, Greater Ohio Policy Center staff identified and mapped hundreds of these valuable cultural and economic assets.
The webinar, hosted by GOPC and Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, is entitled Private Development Programs for Weak Markets and focused on the experience of for-profit developers working in weak markets to build market strength and simultaneously address racial- and income-disparities.
