Economic Development
- How Anchor Institutions like Hospitals and Universities Can Help Cities. CityLab. Nov 2014
- "More on Tax Increment Financing" by Greg Hummel, Esq. Oct 2014
- Lincoln Institute of Land Policy has written several reports regarding cities and property taxes. Read all of them here. Mar 2014
- Economic Incentives Update: What Cities Will Lose When New Market Tax Credits Expire Dec 2013
- Tax-Exempt Properties Rise As Cities Cope With Shrinking Tax Bases (A GOVERNING Magazine analysis finds exemptions occupy more and more real estate in cities) Nov 2012
- Washington, D.C. Tax Rate Study Sep 2011
Education
- Bridging the Gap from City High Schools to Success in Tech Jobs. Oct 2015
- These 14 Baltimore high schoolers are ready to intern with local tech companies. Technical.ly Baltimore. Aug 2015
- As Tech Booms, Workers Turn to Coding for Career Change. Schools that offer accelerated training in digital skills are drawing more and more “career changers,” and graduates can make six-figure base salaries. New York Times. Jul 2015
Government & Processes
- Underfunded Pensions: Tackling an 'Invisible' Crisis. Knowledge@Wharton. Jan 2015
Housing
- Legal remedies are still necessary for Maryland homeowners. See Baltimore Sun article: “Foreclosure Remained High in Maryland in March” Apr 2014
Tax Policy
- City of Baltimore - FY 2017 Preliminary Budget Plan Apr 2016
- Maine Gov. LePage Wants to Tax Big Nonprofits. Wall Street Journal. Jan 2015
- Should Urban Universities Help Their Neighbors?. The Atlantic. Jan 2015
- The Baltimore City Property Tax Study, Department of Legislative Services. Dec 2014
- Higher taxes for vacant properties. Connecticut Post. Dec 2014
Transportation
- How Getting Rid of Parking Can Drive Away Drug Dealers. CityLab. Oct 2014
- Head Injuries Didn’t Rise in Bike-Share Cities. They Actually Fell. CityLab. Jun 2014
- Imagine: A World Where Nobody Owns Their Own Car. CityLab. Feb 2014
- The Difficulty of Mapping Transit ‘Deserts’. CityLab. Feb 2014
- How Mass Transit Helps Convey the Future in ‘Her’. CityLab. Jan 2014