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Greater Portland Pulse's Housing Data Hub is now live!
October 3, 2017
(Inactive) Institute of Portland Metropolitan Studies   (Portland)


GPP's new research platform, the Housing Data Hub, is now live! GPP’s Housing Data Hub (HDH) provides the public, policy makers, and the media access to a curated set of timely housing-... [read more]

Southwestern Pennsylvania Community Profiles
June 5, 2015
University Center for Social and Urban Research   (Pittsburgh)


The Southwestern Pennsylvania Community Profiles presents community data and indicators from dozens of sources in a series of interactive tables, maps, and charts. The tool was built by our... [read more]

City of Change: Occupancy Density in Detroit's Residential Neighborhoods
November 25, 2014
Data Driven Detroit (D3)   (Detroit)


In 2009, Data Driven Detroit (D3) participated in the Detroit Residential Parcel Survey (DRPS), collecting data on roughly 350,000 structures and vacant lots in the city of Detroit.  The survey... [read more]

Data Driven Detroit director wins Urban Affairs Association Award
March 20, 2014
Data Driven Detroit (D3)   (Detroit)


The Urban Affairs Association has presented the award for the "Best Conference Paper of 2013" to Erica Raleigh, director of Data Driven Detroit, and George Galster for their paper entitled... [read more]

Data Driven Detroit's Open Data Site
January 1, 2014 to December 31, 2014
Data Driven Detroit (D3)   (Detroit)


One of the most important new means for sharing data with the public is our Open Data Site, launched in “beta” form in the spring of 2014.  We have been using the tool to publish... [read more]

Urban Waters
September 1, 2012 to September 1, 2013
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance   (Baltimore)


The Urban Waters project, funded by the US Forestry Service, will involve the collection, aggregation, and analysis open space and community garden information for Baltimore City.  BNIA-JFI... [read more]

Innovation with New Information: Civic Technology
May 9, 2012
Urban Strategies Council   (Oakland)


Audio to come soon. Presented at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia's Reinventing Older Communities Conference with CityCourced and Code for America/Open Plans staff on new ways to... [read more]

Poverty Center Selected as Leadership in Community Innovation Award Finalist
March 6, 2012
Center on Poverty and Community Development   (Cleveland)


The Poverty Center's Neighborhood Stabilization Team Web Application (NST Web App) was selected as a Leadership in Community Innovation Award finalist. Four finalist groups competed for the... [read more]

Hill District Vacant Property Plan
March 1, 2012 to August 31, 2012
University Center for Social and Urban Research   (Pittsburgh)


The PNCIS was part of a team selected to prepare a plan for vacant properties in Pittsburgh's Hill District neighborhood. Our work will involve the collection of parcel-based data in the Hill... [read more]

NEO CANDO and CUPCD Interviewed on Local News
February 13, 2012
Center on Poverty and Community Development   (Cleveland)


WEWS Channel 5 news did a feature on NEO CANDO and the Poverty Center's work related to foreclosure and vacancy in Cuyahoga County. Both Dr. Claudia Coulton and Mike Schramm were interviewed for... [read more]

Expanding to Additional Municipalities
February 1, 2012
University Center for Social and Urban Research   (Pittsburgh)


Working with the Congress of Neighboring Communities (CONNECT) at the University of Pittsburgh, we are seeking to expand the coverage of the PNCIS to additional municipalities in Allegheny County by... [read more]

CBANA Partners with the Greater Memphis Chamber of Commerce and Shelby County Department of Planning and Development on HUD Community Challenge Grant
September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2012
(Inactive) Center for Community Building and Neighborhood Action   (Memphis)


The Center for Community Building and Neighborhood Action is working with the Shelby County Department of Planning and Development and the Greater Memphis Area Chamber of Commerce to evaluate... [read more]

Community Development Advocates of Detroit Neighborhood Revitalization Strategic Framework
May 1, 2011
Data Driven Detroit (D3)   (Detroit)


In 2010, D3 developed a composite analysis of indicators to illustrate the land use category of each Census Block in the city. This typology analysis is based upon current conditions, not solely... [read more]

Related Publications:
Innovate Memphis
Memphis
Memphis Property Hub and Bluff City Snapshot
September 1, 2020
Website - By: Innovate Memphis
PDF icon Background slides on the Memphis Property Hub (PPTX)
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Baltimore
Baltimore Open Land Database (BOLD)
July 19, 2018
Presentation - By: Amanda Davis
PDF icon PPTX
Urban–Greater DC
Washington, D.C.
Can a community land trust give long-term residents a foothold in a changing neighborhood?
January 29, 2018
Blog post - By: Mychal Cohen, Peter Tatian
Link
Center on Poverty and Community Development
Cleveland
Exploring the Relationship Between Vacant and Distressed Properties and Community Health and Safety
June 5, 2017
Report - By: Center on Urban Poverty and Community Development
Link, Interactive Map, Story Map, News Article
The Polis Center
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Launches IndyVitals Neighborhood Data Portal
June 7, 2016
News article - By: Sharon Kandris
More About IndyVitals
The Polis Center
Indianapolis
IndyVitals Neighborhood Data Portal
June 7, 2016
Website - By: The Polis Center at IUPUI
IndyVitals Website
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Baltimore
What Happened In Baltimore and What Can We Do? A Neighborhoods' Perspective
January 7, 2016
Report - By: Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Link
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Baltimore
Mapping Baltimore’s Green Pattern Book
September 2, 2015
Presentation - By: Nancy Jones
File PPTX
The Mid-America Regional Council
Kansas City
Transportation Outlook 2040: Metropolitan Kansas City's Long Range Transportation Plan
June 23, 2015
Report - By: Mid-America Regional Council
Transportation Outlook 2040: Metropolitan Kansas City's Long Range Transportation Plan
(Inactive) Atlanta Regional Commission
Atlanta
Data-Driven Decision Making: Change What You Know. Know What To Change
May 19, 2015
Presentation - By: Mike Carnathan
PDF icon PDF
Center on Poverty and Community Development
Cleveland
Cleveland Code Enforcement Partnership and Data
May 6, 2015
Presentation - By: April Urban
File PPTX
Northeast Ohio Community and Neighborhood Data for Organizing ; , Using the Neighborhood Stabilization Team Web App
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
Community Change: Engaging Through Data
March 28, 2015
Presentation - By: Data Driven Detroit; Erica Raleigh
PDF
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
How Motor City Mapping became a template for citywide collaboration
February 13, 2015
News article - By: Walter Wasacz
Link
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
City of Change: Toward a Neighborhood Level Analysis
December 23, 2014
Blog post - By: Noah Urban; DataDriven Detroit
Link
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
"City of Change: Dynamics and Impact Potential in Detroit's Neighborhoods"
December 16, 2014
Blog post - By: Noah Urban; Data Driven Detroit
Link
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
"City of Change: Detroit's Continuing Mortgage Crisis"
December 9, 2014
Blog post - By: Noah Urban; Data Driven Detroit
Link
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
City of Change: Evolutions in the Condition of Detroit's Housing Stock
November 18, 2014
Blog post - By: Noah Urban; DataDriven Detroit
Link
Center for Urban and Regional Affairs
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Data Driven Tools for Neighborhood Assessment and Housing Recovery
November 18, 2014
Presentation - By: Jeff Matson
PDF icon nhc_solutions_11.18.14.pdf
(Inactive) CamConnect
Camden
Cramer Hill Property Data Explorer
November 12, 2014
Website - By: CamConnect
Link
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
“Detroit Dialogue: Sprawl and Consequences”
October 2014
Presentation - By: Erica Raleigh
Link
University Center for Social and Urban Research
Pittsburgh
Foreclosures, Vacancy and Crime
October 2014
Journal Article - By: Lin Cui, Randall Walsh
LInk
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Baltimore
Vital Signs 12
May 5, 2014
Report - By: Seema Iyer
PDF icon PDF
Link to Portal, Link to Data
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
Neighborhood Disinvestment, Abandonment and Crime Dynamics
May 2014
Journal Article - By: Erica Raleigh, George Galster
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
Neighborhood Disinvestment, Abandonment and Crime Dynamics
March 20, 2014
Presentation - By: Erica Raleigh, George Galster
PDF icon PDF
Center on Poverty and Community Development
Cleveland
Estimating the Effect of Demolishing Distressed Structures in Cleveland, OH, 2009-2013: Impacts on Real Estate Equity and Mortgage-foreclosure
February 11, 2014
Report - By: Griswold Consulting Group, Nigel G. Griswold, Benjamin Calnin, Michael Schramm, Luc Anselin, Paul Boehnlein
Poverty Center blog on this report, PDF report
Center for Urban and Regional Affairs
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Housing Market Index: A Block-Level Analysis of the Housing Market in North Minneapolis
December 17, 2013
Report - By: Jacob Wascalus
Link
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Baltimore
Vital Signs 11
April 22, 2013
Report - By: BNIA-JFI
Center for Urban and Regional Affairs
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Rethinking Revitalization: A Data Driven Approach to Addressing the Foreclosure Crisis
November 16, 2012
Presentation - By: Jeff Matson
File PPTX
Center on Poverty and Community Development
Cleveland
Fostering Participation & Capacity Building with Neighborhood Information Systems
November 2012
Presentation - By: David Epstein, University of Michigan
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Baltimore
Developing Weatherization and Lead Abatement Indicators to Track Neighborhood Sustainability
November 15, 2012
Presentation - By: Seema Iyer
File PPTX
Center on Poverty and Community Development
Cleveland
Neighborhood Stabilization Team Web Application
August 2012
Report - By: April Hirsh, Michael Schramm, Claudia Coulton
PDF
Center on Poverty and Community Development
Cleveland
Data Empowered: Community Development and NEO CANDO 2010+
July 17, 2012
Presentation - By: Claudia Coulton
PDF icon PDF
Baltimore Neighborhood Indicators Alliance
Baltimore
Vital Signs 10
May 11, 2012
Report - By: Matthew Kachura
Vacant and Abandoned Property in Philadelphia
April 20, 2012
Report - By: David Bartelt
File DOCX
University Center for Social and Urban Research
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh: Using Neighborhood Data to Reimagine Cities in the Post-Industrial Era
April 18, 2012
Presentation - By: Bob Gradeck
File PPTX
University Center for Social and Urban Research
Pittsburgh
Hazelwood Neighborhood Report
March 5, 2012
Report - By: Bob Gradeck
PDF
Center for Urban and Regional Affairs
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Mobilizing Grassroots Participation in Data-Driven Policy
December 7, 2011
Presentation - By: Jeff Matson
PDF
(Inactive) The Providence Plan
Providence
Open-source Data Infrastructure: The Providence Property Mapper
December 7, 2011
Presentation - By: Jim Lucht
PDF
Data Driven Detroit (D3)
Detroit
Market-Driven Neighborhood Investment
December 7, 2011
Presentation - By: Gregory Parrish
PDF
Center on Poverty and Community Development
Cleveland
Strategic Data Use in Cleveland -NEO CANDO
December 7, 2011
Presentation - By: Mike Schramm
PDF
Center for Urban and Regional Affairs
Minneapolis-St. Paul
North Minneapolis Housing Market Index
October 28, 2011
Report - By: Folwell Center for Urban Initiatives
Link , PDF
(Inactive) Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning
Chicago
Homes for a Changing Region
August 23, 2011
Report - By: Allison Milld, Andrew Williams-Clark, Janice Morrissy, Nancy Firfer, King Harris
Link, Local Technical Assistance for Sustainable Communities
University Center for Social and Urban Research
Pittsburgh
Anatomy of a Neighborhood: Homewood in the 21st Century
March 1, 2011
Report - By: University Center for Social and Urban Research
PDF
(Inactive) The Providence Plan
Providence
Providence Property Mapper: An Open-Source Property Data Management Platform
October 21, 2010
Presentation - By: Jim Lucht
Office presentation icon PPT
(Inactive) The Providence Plan
Providence
Providence Property Mapper: An Open-Source Property Data Management Platform
October 21, 2010
Presentation - By: Jim Lucht
Office presentation icon PPT
(Inactive) Center for Community Building and Neighborhood Action
Memphis
InfoWorks Memphis: Community Profiles
September 1, 2010
Report - By: Tk Buchanan
Center for Urban and Regional Affairs
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Preventing Foreclosures in North Minneapolis
2010
Report - By: Casie Moen
PDF
Urban Institute
NNIP Coordinator
Data and Decisions: Parcel Level Information Changing the Way Business Gets Done
July 8, 2008
Report - By: G. Thomas Kingsley , Kathryn L.S. Pettit
PDF icon PDF
Link
Urban Institute
NNIP Coordinator
Transforming Community Development with Land Information Systems
March 2008
Report - By: Sarah Treuhaft, G. Thomas Kingsley
PDF icon PDF
Link
Systems to Improve the Management of City-Owned Land in Baltimore
February 1, 2007
Report - By: William Ballard, G. Thomas Kingsley
Link
(Inactive) Nonprofit Center of Milwaukee
Milwaukee
Refining IndicatorsFinding the Best Measures for Improvements in Urban Housing
March 2004
Presentation - By: Michael Barndt
Office presentation icon PPT


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