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Lessons from One Year of Operating the Center for Victim Research The Center for Victim Research helps professionals share information and improve responses to crime victims.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.New Data Show about 1 in 10 Adults Turns To Charitable Food Assistance How much do we know about individuals and families who use charitable food assistance?Live Blog: Urban’s First “Research-A-Thon” Explores Public Housing and Proximity to Jobs What could we learn from dramatically accelerating the research publishing process?How Understanding Trauma Can Help Students Achieve Violent actions taken generations ago can still have an impact on families today.Who Zones? Mapping Land-Use Authority across the US Investigation is lacking around what level of government holds the authority to zone what land.