This Atlanta neighborhood hired a case manager to address rising homelessness
In the fall of 2023, with support from the Atlanta City Council, the mayor’s office and Intown Cares, a local nonprofit... ...
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BCP and Dole Institute of Politics video: Poverty in American cities
How can cities and towns learn from their mistakes and develop public policy in a way that is sustainable?
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Neighborhoods with MLK streets are poorer than national average and highly segregated, study reveals
Poverty rates are almost double the national average in areas surrounding streets named after Martin Luther King Jr.
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Steps toward an inclusive economic recovery
Americans in poor communities were economically hit hardest by COVID; here's how cities can focus on a recovery that works ...
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Income inequality is getting worse in urban areas
America's cities are catching up with rural areas for economic disparity. What's driving the change and what can be done ...
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