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- 5 Disruptive Education Trends That Address American InequalityFast.CoExist,
- The Transformational Power of DataHuffington Post Impact,
- How Should Louisville Engage Its Low-Income Residents in the Civic Process?Next City,
- The United States: Domestic Opportunities for the Impact Investing Sector?Forbes/Skoll World Forum,
- Aligning Grants with Impact InvestmentsRooflines,
- Louisville working with national group to engage poor citizensBusiness First,
- 3 Reasons Why Open Data Will Change The World: A Real-Time ViewMarkets for Good,
- Catalytic Philanthropy and Private Capital: To Use or Not to UseHarvard Institute for Responsible Investment,
- Big Data Gets Personal in U.S. CitiesHuffPo TED Weekends,
- Collaboration Is the New CompetitionHarvard Business Review,
- When Big Givers Pull TogetherBarron's,
- Community Development: Reflecting on What WorksStanford Social Innovation Review,
- From Community to ProsperityWhat Works for America,
- What Cincinnati Could Teach New York about Hurricane ReadinessHarvard Business Review,
- 5 Transformational Forces That Should Be Driving The Social Sector (But Aren’t)Fast.CoExist,
- Stuck on the Bus, or, Civic Engagement in a Networked WorldThe Slow Hunch,
- Big Data and a Brave New WorldThe Huffington Post,
- Green Financing for Capital Improvements: Difficult But Not ImpossibleHabitat Magazine,
- Mainstreaming Social Innovation with the Public SectorThe Huffington Post,
- Leading in a Hyperconnected World: Three reasons to change how your organization communicatesStanford Social Innovation Review,
- Grant to help most vulnerable citizensThe Courier-Journal,
- Digital vs. Analog Ways of Transforming CitiesNext American City,
- A New Report on Energy Retrofits Shows How Sustainability PaysNext American City,
- More Cash Coming to Help Eliminate New Jersey's Food DesertsNew Jersey Spotlight,
- Study Clarifies the Energy Savings in Retrofitted BuildingsThe New York Times,
- Revitalizing Struggling American CitiesStanford Social Innovation Review,
- Treasury Focuses on Revitalizing America’s CitiesThe White House Blog,
- TOD Fund Established for the Bay AreaAffordable Housing Finance,
- Bay Area agencies set up $50M affordable housing fundSan Francisco Business Times,
- The Power of PartnershipsThe New York Times,
- Coming Together to Give Schools a BoostThe New York Times,
- Living Cities program makes a bet on Cleveland: editorialThe Cleveland Plain Dealer,
- Transforming CitiesStanford Social Innovation Review,
- Craig Fahle Show 11-5-10WDET 101.9 FM,
- Turning Around Challenged CitiesGoverning Magazine,
- Newark gets Living Cities funds to improve housing, schools, health for impoverished familiesThe Star-Ledger,
- Woodward Corridor gets $21MDetroit Free Press,
- Living Cities to award $14.75 million to Cleveland to boost redevelopment effort masterminded by Cleveland FoundationCleveland Plain Dealer,
- Group Donates $80 Million To Help 5 Struggling U.S. CitiesThe Huffington Post,
- Baltimore wins $19 million in loans, grants for community developmentThe Baltimore Sun,
- Woodward Corridor redevelopment gets funding from national groupCrain's Detroit Business,
- Twin Cities win award aiming to turn transit into treasureThe Star Tribune,
- Coalition invests $80 million for poor in five citiesUSA Today,
- American Cities Are Ripe for Renewal, if Philanthropy Has the WillThe Chronicle of Philanthropy,
- New Working Group to Coordinate and Attract $150 Million for Economic Development and OpportunityNPR,
- New Working Group to Coordinate and Attract $150 Million for Economic Development and OpportunityForbes,
- Showing the Benefits of ‘Green’ RetrofitsThe New York Times,
- Growing our Communities SustainablyThe White House Blog,
- Metro-wide effort to seek millions for coordinated development takes shapeFinance and Commerce,
- Greg Nickels to become a fellow at Living CitiesThe Seattle Times,
- Living Cities program names New Orleans as finalist for urban improvement grantThe Times-Picayune,
- Living Cities Names Ten Finalists in Unprecedented Urban Transformation InitiativeEconomics Week,
- Cleveland Foundation a finalist for grant to help the poor in ClevelandCleveland Plain Dealer,
- As Housing Shifts to Rental, REIT Acquires Luxury MultifamilyHousingWire,
- "Cleveland’s Comeback"Next American City,
- "The Silver Lining of the Foreclosure Crisis"Next American City,
- "Needed: Urban Innovation Hot Spots"BusinessWeek.com,
- Live at the Forum on Communities at Risk and Living Cities' Foreclosure Mitigation InitiativeHousingPolicy.org,
- "Putting People First"Council on Foundations Blog "Re:Philanthropy",
- New York Times Blog, DealBook, Notes Green For All, Living Cities Launch of Energy Efficiency Opportunity FundNew York Times,
- Stockton Williams on urban retrofits, Obama, and the sexiness of caulking guns"Grist (online),
- "Living Cities grantee, Strive, noted among others as example of 'Catalytic Philanthropy'"Stanford Social Innovation Review,
- "Making a Down Payment on a Clean Energy Economic Recovery"Reuters,
- "Clouds Clear for Spending Weatherization Funds"Reuters,
- "Mission Investing Workshop on Living Cities' Green Economy Opportunity Fund"More for Mission blog,
- Living Cities Funds Strategic and Innovative Approach to Foreclosure Crisis in DetroitBloomberg,
- "NBA legend's equity firm takes stake in Centerplate"Reuters,
- "Dear Mr. President"The Huffington Post,
- Living Cities work featured on HUD's websiteHUD website,
- "Pass the Fish--and Let's Talk"AdvertisingAge blog,
- "Green Boot Camp Puts Cities Through Their Paces"Reuters,
- "City looking for cash and advice on energy efficiency"The Baltimore Sun,
- "Deadlines loom for stimulus' green grants"USA Today,
- "Tax Dollars at Work" (Green Boot Camp coverage)San Francisco Chronicle,
- Green Job Boot Camp Kicks Off SundayGOOD Magazine,
- GOOD Magazine on Green Job BoomGOOD Magazine,
- Who's Missing in the Big "Green" Conversation?The Huffington Post,
- "How Can Cities Create a Green Economy?"Fast Company,
- "Strive releases report card, helps spread model to other cities"Business Courier,
- Reasons for HopeThe Huffington Post,
- Living Cities on NPRNPR Smart City Radio,
- "Local Economies Seek Own Revival"The Wall Street Journal,
- "As the Economic Crisis Deepends, Socially Oriented Capital Emerges"onPhilanthropy,
- "Reduce Poverty by Investing in America's Cities"Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity,