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Neighborhoods, Cities, and Metros

Four Insights on Engaging Businesses to Make Local Economic Growth Inclusive

Businesses are often absent from cross-sector conversations, but they have unique ideas, resources, and influence that could contribute to impactful change.
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Neighborhoods, Cities, and Metros

Filling Gaps in Response: The Value of Local Partnerships during a Crisis

Cross-sector partnerships will be critical as localities respond, rebuild, and focus on efforts to protect their city’s most vulnerable residents.
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Neighborhoods, Cities, and Metros

How Local Governments Can Advance Health Equity through Their Built Environments

Prioritizing and understanding the experience of populations with barriers to healthy environments is key to promote health equity in a community.
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Neighborhoods, Cities, and Metros

How Cities Are Making Equity a Priority in the New Mobility Space

New mobility technologies could reduce existing transportation inequities. But without proper planning, new mobility could have the opposite effect.
Job Market and Labor Force

Five Ways to Expand Work-Based Learning to Benefit Students and Employers

Work-based learning can help students gain valuable skills and experience, while helping employers access a broader, more qualified workforce.
Income and Wealth

Can Chicago and Other Localities Help Narrow the Racial Wealth Gap?

Urban partnered with the Chicago Community Trust on a new plan to narrow the racial and ethnic wealth gap in Chicago.

COVID-19: Policies to Protect People and Communities

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COVID-19: Policies to Protect People and Communities

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Behind the Numbers at the Urban Institute

Critical Value: An Urban Institute Podcast

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Critical Value: An Urban Institute Podcast

Structural Racism in America

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Structural Racism in America

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