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Contact:
Peter Tatian, Senior Fellow
Partner website: 
https://greaterdc.urban.org/

The DC region has many strengths bu also has deep inequities. At Urban–Greater DC, we build and share knowledge to help the region and all its people thrive. We partner with communities to apply evidence to quicken progress on critical issues. Together, we are making Greater DC a place of opportunity for all. 

Mychal Cohen
Research Associate II
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Gustavo Velasquez
Senior Director
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Peter Tatian
Senior Fellow
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Leah Hendey
Principal Research Associate and NNIP Co-Director
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Rob Pitingolo
Research Associate
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Activities

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Urban Design and the Color-Line
2020
Urban–Greater DC team members are partnering with the High Line Network (HLN) and Harvard University Graduate School of Design for a one-year pilot project, Equitable Impacts Framework pilot (EIF... [read more]
The State of Open Government
March 15, 2018
On Thursday, March 15, the Sunlight Foundation hosted The State of Open Government, a... [read more]
Launch Event for Housing Insights: A New Tool for Preserving Affordable Housing in Washington, DC
October 2017
The Urban Institute, the Coalition for Nonprofit Housing and Economic Development (CNHED), Code for DC, and the DC Department of Housing and Community Development hosted an event for the release... [read more]

Publications

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Meeting the Washington Region’s Future Housing Needs: A Framework for Regional Deliberations
September 4, 2019
Report - By: Margery Austin Turner, Leah Hendey, Maya Brennan, Peter Tatian, Kathryn Reynolds
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New Data Reveal Digital Divides across DC Neighborhoods
July 25, 2019
Blog post - By: Leah Hendey
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An Assessment of the Need for Large Units in the District of Columbia
June 28, 2019
Report - By: Peter A. Tatian, Leah Hendey, Scott Bruton
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Equitable Development and Urban Park Space
March 7, 2019
Report - By: Mary Bogle, Somala Diby, Mychal Cohen
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To close equity gaps in DC’s wards and neighborhoods, start with data
November 15, 2018
Blog post - By: Peter A. Tatian, Serena Lei
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To close equity gaps in DC’s wards and neighborhoods, start with data

Partner Webinars

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Monitoring Neighborhood Change: Using Data to Track and Prevent Displacement
June 5, 2019 - 2:00pm

In this webinar of the Urban Waters Learning Network series on gentrification and displacement, they explore different ways data is being used by communities and decision-makers to understand... [read more]

Presenters Mychal Cohen, Somala Diby, Sarah Duda
NNIP Idea Showcase & Network Update, February 2016
February 18, 2016 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm

As announced earlier in January, we are continuing the NNIP Idea Showcases to give partners the opportunity for more connections and conversations in between in-person meetings. Please register... [read more]

Presenters Katya Abazajian, Megan Swindal, Katie Pritchard, Rob Pitingolo, Caroline Heffernan