Check out our new piece in : Residents Owning Their Local Economy
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Max Levine @ Nico East Portland Community Investment Trust
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Brett Theodos
@BrettTheodos
Researcher and field builder. Director of Community Economic Development Hub . Study efforts to help people and place. Views are my own.
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Join for a timely and important convo on federal place-based policy. Thurs, August 18 11-12pm ET. Carol Naughton
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...but some stark inequities in which n'hoods are accessing capital
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New research on Metro Kansas City. Strong local orgs, but middling on lending, aiming for more. @KCRising @kcchamber @AltCapKC @KCSourceLink @kresgecities @kresgefdn @JGonzalez311 @ahariharan014 @juliakraeger @MarcelaCMontes @metrosolomon @KauffmanFDN urban.org/research/publi
New research on Metro Kansas City. Strong local orgs, but middling on lending, aiming for more. urban.org/research/publi
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#OpportunityZones and luxury development on Kaua‘i? So many questions. And also, could (and should) have seen this coming.
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Important work!
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Great to join a briefing on the hundreds of millions in potential economic impact on communities in greater Cincy from the industrial strategy being deployed our @landpolicy ACI (tinyurl.com/2s4a8ysu)
participants at @CincinnatiPort
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#impactinvesting
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Great line-up at on Thurs, July 21, 2-3:30 pm EST re: the housing affordability crisis in rural communities, w/speakers from & key community orgs (that's right, it's not just happening in cities...)
Register:us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regist
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It's Community Economic Development Hub newsletter day. 🎇🎊🙌 If you missed it, sign up here and add HUBUpdate@news.urban.org to your trusted email sender list. tfaforms.com/4644066?tfa_19
Big congrats to & ! Excited to see how this $ will catalyze growth. I've been doing performance measurement & eval with UA since 2006, and we're now completing our second #RCT. Results are here: urban.org/policy-centers
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Urban Alliance has been a catalyst for transforming the lives of high school students for more than 25 years. This $10 million investment from MacKenzie Scott will help us continue to connect more young people to equitable and inclusive careers.
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And the event recording!
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Interested in #CRA and #SmallBusiness and #HousingFinance? Slides posted from our recent event.
urban.org/sites/default/ urban.org/events/moderni @MortgageLaurie @JRatcliffeHFPC @esseidman @zhu_linna @swartell
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Interested in #CRA and #SmallBusiness and #HousingFinance? Slides posted from our recent event.
urban.org/sites/default/ urban.org/events/moderni
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Really excellent point by Brett on this webinar: worker cooperative development is *both* small business & workforce development policy.
Key part is to integrate co-op knowledge/programs into existing small business support ecosystem.
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How Can Local Governments Support #EmployeeOwnership? Join us for a webinar on Thurs. June 30 3-4pm ET. Landing page of 5 briefs studying an EO effort in NYC are here: urban.org/projects/docum
Register for the webinar here:
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How Can Local Governments Support #EmployeeOwnership? Join us for a webinar on Thurs. June 30 3-4pm ET. Landing page of 5 briefs studying an EO effort in NYC are here: urban.org/projects/docum
Register for the webinar here:
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Would $10k-$15k be enough to for you to move to Newton Iowa (or Tulsa OK or Morgantown WV)? Check out 's new piece in the 's podcast, and my answer. Starting around minute 11:30.
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Fascinating, from an #EconomicDevelopment perspective to watch all the firm HQ & factory decisions recently. Citadel, Boeing, Caterpillar, and now Lego
#NowReading from #LeapAmbassador , Rebecca Marx, and Tanay Nunna: Residents Owning Their Local Economy
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Join us for an important convo on how #SSBCI can be used to innovate w/ #smallbusiness finance. Thursday June 23 12-1pm ET. , Scott Wu , Caleb Ballou , Rafael Salaberrios
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. & team in : "What if we designed investments in neighborhoods harmed by institutional marginalization & extraction in ways that let community members & local institutions participate in wealth creation & decisionmaking power?"
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How can cities & philanthropy grow #EmployeeOwnership? Join us Thurs June 30 from 3-4pm ET to learn about NYC's example.
W/ Ryan Cagle & Quincy Ely-Cate of , Melissa Hoover of , , , Micaela Skoknic of SBIDC
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Join us Thursday, June 23 from 12pm - 1pm ET
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Governors are designing #SmallBiz capital access programs with new funds from the State Small Business Credit Initiative. Next week, hear @bethbaff talk about promising SSBCI features at @urbaninstitute. urbn.is/3mawR5J @BrettTheodos @EmpireStateDev @jpmorgan @IBankCA
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Join us for an important convo on how #SSBCI can be used to innovate w/ #smallbusiness finance. Thursday June 23 12-1pm ET. , Scott Wu , Caleb Ballou , Rafael Salaberrios
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Was so good to be together discussing this important regulation
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And of course will never miss an opportunity to hear from @BrettTheodos
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Starting at 10:30am:
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#LiveAtUrban tomorrow at 10:30 ET: Join @swartell, @BrettTheodos, @zhu_linna, @JRatcliffeHFPC, @ItsLisaRice, & leaders from @federalreserve, @FDICgov, @USOCC, & @NAAHLDC for a discussion on modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act. urbn.is/3MHPr0y
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.: "It’s part of a larger development strategy, & there is an appetite for gambling. But there are a limited number of times you can go to this well; there is not an inexhaustible demand for gambling." (via )
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NY State Senate passed a "decoupling" bill that means #OpportunityZone projects there won't get state capital gains benefits when they get federal ones. If signed, it means CA, NY, & MA state cap gains don't conform on #OZs ... some big markets opting out.
Join us on Friday 6/7 for an important convo:
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#LiveAtUrban, 6/3: Join @swartell, @BrettTheodos, @zhu_linna, @JRatcliffeHFPC, @ItsLisaRice, & leaders from @federalreserve, @FDICgov, @USOCC, & @NAAHLDC for a discussion on modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act. urbn.is/3NKCeo9
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#LiveAtUrban, 6/3: Join , , , , , & leaders from , , , & for a discussion on modernizing the Community Reinvestment Act. Learn more:
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Join us for an important discussion about #CRA modernization to review new proposals w/ Lael Brainard, Marty Gruenberg, Michael Hsu, , , , , ,
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But so many options come to mind, it's hard to decide!
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Guess the code section before clicking on the thread: twitter.com/jacsamoby/stat…
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Helpful analysis from of on how 3 states use property tax to fund public schools, and the somewhat surprising & cautionary results.
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Latest read: The Power Law by . Has 4 things I love: history, finance, content I didn't know, and good writing. cc book club buddy
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Lots of alignment in Memphis where predatory lenders are and as our data showed, where mainstream lenders are not. urban.org/research/publi
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“It's worth noting that today’s predatory lending is a relatively recent development.” —@Steve_NPQ. bit.ly/3Mg22bl #EconomicJustice @HopeCreditUnion @Shelterforce @IBISWorld
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Leading edge of the effects of rising rates? Mortgage loan officers (especially for refis).
New research alert: How is the #SmallBusiness landscape in #DC? Some real room for growth, including in capital flows. urban.org/sites/default/
