Lurgan, N. Ireland wins £2 million downtown revitalization grant to recover from sprawl
Lurgan, in County Armagh, Northern Ireland was once a thriving market town, with an architectural heritage dating back to the 17th century. But today,…
Issue #86: November 1, 2018
Wells Fargo gives $1.6 billion for affordable housing & revitalization in DC neighborhoods
On October 23, 2018, Wells Fargo & Company announced that—over the next five years—it will commit over $1.6 billion in lending and philanthropy focused…
WANTED: Non-profit seeks Community & Economic Revitalization Strategist (CO)
Community Builders seeks a full-time Community and Economic Revitalization Strategist to be based in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. Community Builders offers competitive salary and benefits…
Brazilian entrepreneurs win prize for nature-inspired reforestation innovation
With deforestation contributing an estimated 15% of greenhouse gas emissions, countries, NGO’s, and innovators are mobilizing to restore our planet’s forests as quickly as…
A 70-kilometer bike trail revitalizes the tourist economy of a Japanese coastal city
Onomichi is a small city in the Hiroshima Prefecture of Japan. It faces the Seto Inland Sea, and was founded on April 1, 1898….
