In an effort to strengthen land use decision making among local government leaders and to foster regional solutions to land use challenges, ULI Washington has launched the Regional Fellows program, modeled after the Daniel Rose Fellowship, a program of the Rose Center for Public Leadership in Land Use, which is jointly operated by ULI and the National League of Cities.
ULI’s work to promote sustainable, resilient communities was cited in Professional Societies and Climate Change, a new report from the Kresge Foundation that analyzes the extent to which research and education organizations are including environmental concerns in efforts to advance their missions.
President Donald J. Trump’s new economic policies signal further job growth and expansion for an already strong economy, but uncertainty remains high as his approach to trade, immigration, and industry deregulation unfolds over the next several months, according to ULI member and leading real estate economist Kenneth Rosen.
Known as a multicultural melting pot, Singapore is one of the world’s most forward-thinking cities on embracing density, sustainability, and livability as guiding principles for urban design and development in a resource-constrained environment.
In 2015, a pan-European group of ULI members decided that the real estate and land use industry—and ULI in particular—had a role to play in sharing best practices and innovative solutions for decision makers on the front lines of this crisis.
“Advisory Services Spotlight” is a regular ULI Connect feature that provides a quick overview of a recent ULI Advisory Services panel, the land use challenge addressed by panelists, and recommendations made to the sponsor city or institution. This month, we feature a panel for the University of Denver held in June 2016.
Urban designer Nicholas Stevenson has won ULI Australia’s second annual Urban Innovation Ideas Competition, focused this year on an undeveloped, transitional area between two established precincts in Brisbane.
A new ULI report describes the diversity and variety of suburban development types across the United States and how each are satisfying lifestyle preferences, affordability challenges, and other consumer demands.