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Research Papers

Reinventing Redevelopment Law

Exploring the role of law, lawyers, and legal strategies in developing public/private projects that revitalize cities and urban waterfronts.

Breaking Ground: Planning and Building in Priority Growth Districts

Breaking Ground: Planning and Building in Priority Growth Districts

The need to control sprawl, encourage Smart Growth, and create more livable neighborhoods that instill a sense of community through traditional neighborhood design, are topics in the forefront of national discussions about community planning and development.

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Cornell's Legal Information Institute: Law about...Land Use - Includes an overview of land use law as well as extensive links to federal, state and local sources.

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