GUEST ARTICLE: A simple change to Prop 13 could revitalize California neighborhoods Regeneration plan would daylight and restore part of historic London canal Worcester, Massachusetts proposes 20-year downtown revitalization effort From Seances to Engineering: An 1875 Spiritualist Church is reborn in Philly Reno’s new revitalization strategy benefits the poor, and their neighborhoods Back from the edge of extinction: Kākāpō recovery program enjoys best year ever Famed writer turns old Santa Fe bowling alley into $2.7M immersive art experience New York’s Braddock Bay restoration project completes Phase 1 Forest restoration prepares to move from the Stone Age to the Drone Age China to revitalize northeast Rustbelt via innovation & quality of life improvements Long-vacant 300-acre Motorola plant sold to Chinese incubator project for $9.3M 24 Eastern and Southern African countries form partnership to restore their forests Green building program in western China is redeveloping historic 55-acre steelworks HUD becomes America’s federal community resilience agency MGM to redevelop vacant historic building into apartments as part of casino deal Long-vacant 1961 warehouse repurposed into offices and restaurant in Georgia There’s an app for restoring Jersey City’s trees to revitalize neighborhoods Paris’ Bourse du Commerce to be restored and repurposed as private art museum Gawthorpe Hall, built in 1605, reopened after £500,000 year-long restoration $21 million redesign of sports area to help revitalize Fremantle, Western Australia Detroit’s renovated waterfront emerges as a revitalization and diversity hot spot Street art is beautifying and revitalizing India’s cities, markets, and neighborhoods Massive residential project & 3 new parks for waterfront brownfield in Jersey City Renovations of Ft Pierce marina & Miami pier lauded for eco-restoration and resilience Largest toxic brownfield redevelopment in U.S. breaks ground in Sayreville, New Jersey Worst-planned area of best-planned Virginia county to get major redesign Ottawa, Ontario mayor wants affordable housing for $15.8 million brownfield grant Tom Gores and Huntington Bank give $25 million for revitalization of Flint, Michigan £6.5 million restoration ends at Oxford’s historic, fire-damaged Randolph Hotel Medellín’s new greenbelt revitalizes neighborhoods, reduces crime, & adds jobs 100 U.S. mayors pledge to restore Monarch butterfly habitat for Mexican migration 13,825 acres of longleaf pine forest restored in nine years in Alabama Bothell, Washington breaks ground on $25 million downtown revitalization initiative Belarus pledges to help restore Afghanistan’s economy “The Wire” actor Wendell Pierce invests in $20 million Baltimore revitalization plan A $75 million “paradigm-shifting” green redevelopment for uptown Cincinnati, Ohio Weyerhauser commits 3,000,000 acres for reintroduction of endangered Fisher Old Vermont furniture factory repurposed as maple sugar factory scares locals Texas Disaster Recovery agency is now Community Development & Revitalization Sanders vs. Clinton debate was held in an icon of Brooklyn’s restoration economy Adam Smith to revitalize home town, fight poverty, and restore historic waterfront Zoo hopes to breed endangered butterfly and reintroduce it to restored habitat Arizona State University moves beyond conserving water to restoring it Revitalization of Native American languages takes hold in universities Can Baltimore revitalize its neighborhoods without gentrifying them? New $69 million Johns Hopkins network to grow economic opportunities in Baltimore “Extinct” ferrets reintroduced to the Wyoming site of the sole survivors Reconnecting & revitalizing a community by redeveloping a defunct race track Revitalizing Progress: Cease-fire in 2 states’ “economic development” job piracy war The trend towards restoring green to revitalize our concrete urban landscapes Vacant downtown store to be replaced with Austin’s 1st car-free residential tower
