Entries tagged with Investment
Anti-Urban Bias Continues, Says Glaeser
March 9, 2010
Once again, Harvard professor Ed Glaeser makes a persuasive case that the anti-urban bias of federal spending and policy continues.
Writing in The Boston Globe, Ed asserts that "the billions of dollars being spent on infrastructure across the nation
provide…
The Case for New Lending Policy
January 29, 2010
The Congress for New Urbanism has joined the effort to change the lending practices, particularly of government backed mortgage agencies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, that discourage investment in Main Streets, in downtowns and in other revitalizing mixed-use neighborhoods.
CNU adds their voice to that of House Financial Services Committee…
