Feature Article First the Beltline, now the Chattahoochee RiverLands Greenway: another regional revitalization for the Atlanta, Georgia area Current News EDITORIAL: People laughed when I said they can buy their community a strong, green, fair economy for $1490. But then they read this.University of Southern Mississippi receives $7.62 million to advance restoration of state’s oyster-based economy and ecosystems“Rebuild Illinois” fast-tracks $40 million into infrastructure renewal & Opportunity Zones to boost jobs and community revitalizationResilient Infrastructure Renewal: $30 million Reconstruction of NYC pumping station earns “sustainable infrastructure” award$1.8 million in EPA Coastal Restoration Grants to create jobs that boost climate resilience in Massachusetts & Rhode IslandFarmer-led rural revitalization wins major funding to restore biodiversity, mitigate climate change and boost quality of lifeThis historic, 1890 public archives building has been beautifully restored, renovated and expanded for another century of serviceThis wasted rooftop space was repurposed as an educational urban farm, producing 20 tons (80,000 meals) of organic food annuallyArchitects use “reductive construction” to transform vacant industrial building into revitalizing multi-level urban garden / parkGreat Lakes wetland restoration research to discover better ways to reverse the decline of endangered fish and freshwater musselsOysters and Chips! University researchers discover secret ingredient for accelerating oyster reef restoration: potato chipsLansing, Michigan residents support U-Haul’s repurposing and green revitalization of abandoned Kmart, saving it from demolitionMassachusetts communities receive $798,500 to boost flood resilience via four dam removal and ecological restoration projectsResilient Recovery: Quebec puts $637.8 million into renewing green infrastructure to rebuild their economy from COVID-19 crisisIndustrial region receives major funding for mixed-use redevelopment of dead college campus to boost COVID-19 economic recovery140 New York businesses in Lake Ontario shoreline communities get $17 million to boost restoration and resilience effortsWith Lake Ontario’s waters rising, this $2.67 million project will boost the resilience of a New York state park, and a town’s economyPennsylvania’s restoration economy: New $64.8 billion, 12-year plan for multimodal transportation infrastructure renewalClimate Restoration: Cities and corporations in U.S. join global One Trillion Trees movement by pledging to plant 855 million treesFive resource-efficient projects that revitalize greener, more-resilient economies and societies while restoring natural capitalBeautiful, 109-year-old building in downtown Baltimore, Maryland receives $8.7 million to be renovated & repurposed as 116-room hotelClimate restoration must address poverty, desertification, food security, human health, species extinction, forced migration, etc.$204.7 million approved for one of largest-ever marsh restoration projects in Louisiana: 1200 acres of oyster and wildlife habitatIn Springfield, Missouri, a 3-mile corridor is being greened & pedestrianized to reconnect the downtown and revitalize neighborhoodsLong-delayed redevelopment of 80-acre site on the historic 1851 Armed Forces Retirement Home campus in Washington, DC to proceedThis rural poverty alleviation program’s strategy is to revitalize tourism by restoring this abandoned town’s historic buildingsThis historic 1958 modernist office building has launched its next 50 years of service with a beautiful, energy-efficient renovationHere’s how this vacant industrial building will be renovated & repurposed as a “creative factory” to help revitalize a historic townNear the revitalized Brooklyn Navy Yard, a renovated 1920s masonry factory—and four other historic structures—enjoy new livesInvasive species removal contributes to economic revitalization, endangered species restoration and climate resilience on islands