The phrase
"urban core" refers to the central part or downtown area of a city. It is the heart of a city where most of the business, government, and cultural activities take place.
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That's double the premium investors paid for apartment properties
in urban cores from 2001 to 2009.
He said a 75 - block
urban core of the city, deeply impoverished and predominantly black, accounts for a majority of crimes in the entire county.
While it is certainly important to have
urban cores with thriving entrepreneurial ecosystems, it is also important to tap the potential for entrepreneurship that exists within the suburbs.
Local political interests opposed to construction and density were mostly kept at bay as apartment construction was limited to a relatively few
urban core neighborhoods.
One key point is the consistency of the signatures — the signature being the age migration pattern for one kind of place, such as
big urban cores.
But the State Street store would be in keeping with the discount chain's recent strategy to push
into urban cores with smaller stores.
As Gen X and millennials move into more senior management roles and start families, many will move
from urban cores to the suburbs to live in areas with good schools, but which are also near employment hubs and entertainment and recreational amenities.
Overall, by focusing on emerging sub-markets
surrounding urban core areas with high barriers to entry, investors can find attractive investment opportunities that are less likely to be impacted by new construction and increased supply.
Mid-rise office assets provide an increasingly cost - effective option for investors and tenants in
urban core areas.
The news that two additional charter schools plan to open in Kansas
Citys urban core is great news to Kristin Droege, Executive Director of Citizens of the World Kansas City school.
If Alabama metro commercial real estate follows national trends, the focus
on urban core development will eventually move to suburban development, as was the case with Florida's commercial market.
Another wrinkle in the CCRC market is that while a lot of existing properties were built in far - flung suburbs, newer properties are going up in inner - ring suburbs or
around urban cores, Everett says.
The power of telecommuting and instant connectivity was going to make the whole idea of densely packed
urban cores as obsolete as the walled castle cities of the Middle Ages.
While demand has historically been strongest in the East submarket, the Midtown and Downtown submarkets have seen a recent resurgence reflecting the national trend of reinvestment in
older urban cores.
This school is part of New Schools For Phoenix, a project to expand high quality school options to students in the
Phoenix urban core.
The bill will decimate the already fragile state of historic neighborhood schools in
urban cores throughout Florida with no real alternative.
From talking with people who
do urban core outreach in Kansas City, they say that most of the people they run across aquired their pet when a friend or relative could no longer take care of it, or they found it running loose in their neighborhood.
Plus, with the number of Millennials moving into
urban cores where there are fewer opportunities to care for a pet, it makes it even more vital to cater to the pet lover.
The China - U.S. Partnership for Sustainable Development is currently working to transform
several urban cores into living systems that will process waste water, leverage opportunities for renewable energy, and create new green spaces for public use.
Urban core families could prove the exception, for whom compact dimensions and «parkability» in a vehicle that seats seven (theoretically) will place the Transit Connect LWB wagon in a category featuring only itself and the dated but spunky — and cheaper — Mazda 5.
Phoenix is still struggling to find an identity and lacks a great downtown and
urban core which doesn't make it super appealing to millennials looking for a «cool» place to live.
A deep - seated preference for night life and subways, the thinking goes, has driven the revitalization of
urban cores across the U.S. over the last decade - plus, and permanently reshaped the patterns of American life.
Gregory L. Brown, executive director of PolicyBridge, a Cleveland - based nonpartisan think tank, shares the recommendations that came out of its latest research and engagement project analyzing the spatial disconnection between employment opportunities in Northeast Ohio and unemployed residents in
distressed urban core neighborhoods.
But members of the state's congressional delegation from Baltimore are still quietly considering whether there is a path to victory for a candidate such as them to run as a voice for the state's less
affluent urban core against those from the wealthy suburbs.
«Metropolitan areas look like carbon footprint hurricanes, with dark green, low -
carbon urban cores surrounded by red, high - carbon suburbs,» said Christopher Jones, a doctoral student working with Kammen in the Energy and Resources Group.
In a study published today in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, a team led by atmospheric scientists Logan Mitchell and John Lin report that suburban sprawl increases CO2 emissions more than similar population growth in a
developed urban core.
Martinez said a long history of poverty in large segments of San Antonio's
urban core challenges innovative public education.
A look at Census Bureau statistics backs this up: «[In] 2011, children between ages 5 and 14 constituted 7 percent in
urban core Central Business Districts (CBDs) across the country, less than half the level in newer suburbs and exurbs.»
I thought the whole point of building more rental units was to help housing affordability — both for those that want to live in the least -
affordable urban cores, but also for those that want to add home ownership to their net - worth statement?
The first Hampton - branded hotel in Miami's
urban core caters to business travelers seeking a high - quality, brand - name hotel in a centralized, pedestrian - friendly location — at an affordable price.
It is also a place to understand the tensions
between urban cores and their peripheries, and the cultural and resource differences between the two.
Passionate about resiliency, her projects have included master planning ecotourism infrastructure in Central and South America, regional sustainable economic policy modeling and implementation, research and evidence - based sustainable land reclamation in sub-Saharan Africa, therapeutic landscapes, and sustainable revitalization of
fragmented urban cores.
From a second - floor studio in Brooklyn that overlooks the warehouses and scrap yards that skirt the Gowanus Canal, 26 - year - old Dennison assembles sculptures that
resemble urban core samples or creatures spawned from detritus.
In New York, for example, the city's
urban core accounted for only 15 % of the metropolitan region's new building permits back in the early 1990's.
In
noisy urban cores of cities, it is an interesting solution to a big problem; Books are a great sound absorber.
At this juncture, it is no longer okay to turn a blind eye to racism,» said Denise Brooks, Executive Director of
Hamilton Urban Core Community Health Centre.
«The nomination of Dr. Ben Carson as the Secretary of Department of Housing and Urban Development provides the Committee the chance to discuss ways to
rejuvenate urban cores and strengthen communities,» said Michelle Korsmo, CEO of the American Land Title Association (ALTA), in a statement.
These include deteriorating rental affordability in
expensive urban cores; new apartments, albeit high - end ones, opening downtown compared to relatively few in outlying areas; and preferences among some renters toward the space offered by single - family homes in the suburbs.»
For example, in 2016 Olive Hill Group purchased two five - story buildings in Culver City, Calif. for $ 317 per sq. ft., while high - rise counterparts were purchased for upwards of $ 1,000 a sq. ft.. The more cost - effective pricing also means that the tenants that so desperately need office space in
urban core markets have access to a more value - conscious option, increasing demand for mid-rise product.
«The environment there is so suburban in character... The fact that so much development capital has
chased urban core deals in this cycle has kept the Inland Empire under the radar,» says Greg Willett, chief economist for RealPage, a provider of property management solutions and software based in Richardson, Texas.
(Bloomberg View)-- In the early 2010s, economic development emphasized renting over homeownership and young people over families, and clustered economic activity in
urban cores instead of outlying areas.
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