U.S. Metro Areas

Housing

Housing Markets & Finance

An expert’s 7 principles for solving America’s housing crisis

Vox Friday, May 17, 2019

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The Avenue

Students need more than an SAT adversity score, they need a boost in wealth

Friday, May 17, 2019

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks next to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Ajit Pai during an event on United States 5G deployment in the Roosevelt Room of the White House in Washington, U.S., April 12, 2019. REUTERS/Carlos Barria - RC19EF413F60

The Avenue

Presidential announcement ignores core question: What is leadership in 5G?

Friday, May 17, 2019

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The Avenue

Most out-of-work young adults face bleak job prospects

May 16, 2019

Reports

Residential neighborhood in Washington DC

Housing Markets & Finance

State of the Capital Region in 2019: Housing Growth and Affordability

Jaclene Begley, Leah Brooks, Brian J. McCabe, and Jenny Schuetz

May 14, 2019

Infrastructure maintenance

Infrastructure

Shifting into an era of repair: US infrastructure spending trends

Joseph W. Kane and Adie Tomer

Friday, May 10, 2019

A voting official hands back an early voter his ID in Valdosta, Georgia, U.S., October 24, 2018. Photo taken October 24, 2018. REUTERS/Lawrence Bryant - RC1540DF0C50

Demographics & Population

2018 voter turnout rose dramatically for groups favoring Democrats, census confirms

William H. Frey

May 2, 2019

Yemeni Guerrero (C), a Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipient, attends the immigration ministry at Lincoln Methodist Church to fill out her renewal application in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. September 10, 2017. DACA recipients gathered to fill out applications to renew their permit before the October 5 deadline for current beneficiaries. Picture taken September 10, 2017. REUTERS/Joshua Lott - RC13D348DB40

Demographics & Population

As Americans spread out, immigration plays a crucial role in local population growth

William H. Frey

Monday, April 22, 2019

Solar panels

Workforce Development

Advancing inclusion through clean energy jobs

Mark Muro, Adie Tomer, Ranjitha Shivaram, and Joseph W. Kane

April 18, 2019

Blog Posts

The Wharf DC

The Avenue

The Capital Region needs more housing

Jaclene Begley, Leah Brooks, Brian J. McCabe, and Jenny Schuetz

Wednesday, May 15, 2019

General Motors production workers Dina Mays and Joseph Stanton work on the 10-speed transmission assembly at the General Motors (GM) Powertrain Transmission plant in Toledo, Ohio, U.S. March 6, 2019. Picture taken March 6, 2019. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook - RC18171696D0

The Avenue

Trump counties may be winning a bit more, but their prognosis remains dim

Mark Muro and Jacob Whiton

May 7, 2019

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer speak to reporters after their meeting on infrastructure with U.S. President Donald Trump, at the White House in Washington, U.S., April 29, 2019. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque - RC151F7F92D0

The Avenue

What to make of the White House infrastructure meeting?

Wednesday, May 1, 2019

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Events

Building the workforce of the future: Resilient people and places

9:00 AM - 7:00 PM EDT

The state of the Capital Region’s housing

3:30 PM - 5:00 PM EDT

The global cities agenda and lessons from Milan: A conversation with Mayor Giuseppe Sala

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT

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Related Books

The New Localism

By Bruce Katz and Jeremy Nowak

2018

Global Cities

By Greg Clark

2016

Asia in Washington

By Kent E. Calder

2014

Multimedia

Members of the Charlottesville community hold a vigil for Heather Heyer at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville.

Charlottesville: One year later

Charlottesville: One year later

Camille Busette, Vanessa Williamson, Andre M. Perry, Chris Meserole, and Fred Dews

Friday, August 3, 2018

Staff with the California Department of Water Resources watch as water is released from the Lake Oroville Dam.

Podcast Episode

Building America’s water workforce

Joseph W. Kane and Fred Dews

Friday, July 13, 2018

Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer speaks in front of the Ali Center in Louisville, Kentucky.

Cities & Regions

How cities can thrive in the age of Trump

Bruce Katz, Jeremy Nowak, Bill Finan, and Fred Dews

Friday, February 2, 2018

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