By: CDFI Fund Director Donna Gambrell
Introduction.Thank you for your kind introduction. It is a pleasure to be here today at the National Bankers Association’s 81st Annual Convention. As you are aware, we are in the midst of numerous and momentous historical...
By: The Boston Globe
MAYOR MENINO wants assurances from developers that tight credit markets won't lead to stalled projects and an epidemic of construction craters across Boston. It's a reasonable demand, provided any changes to the city's zoning...
By: Newsday (New York)
The New York City Police Department's security plan for the World Trade Center site reads like a Rikers Island lockdown. It includes "sally ports," or barriers staffed by police officers at five entry points. A dozen guard...
By: Christian Science Monitor
the Monitor Editorial Board
Americans are now tasting the sour fruits of unaffordable mortgages: foreclosure, bankruptcy, falling markets. The nation, too, is staring at overwhelming debt, made worse by this week's forecast of a whopper federal deficit....
By: The Monitor (McAllen, Texas)
By R.T. Rybak and Bruce Katz, Brookings Institution
At 6 p.m. on Aug. 1, 2007, two girls in the Minneapolis suburbs helped their father with dinner and waited for their mother to return from work. She never got home, and neither did the 12 others who died in the collapse of the...
By: Newsday (New York)
BY ANDY DARRELL. Andy Darrell is vice president for Living Cities at the Environmental Defense Fund, a member of Mayor Michael Bloomberg's Sustainability Advisory Board and a former member of the New York Traffic Mitigation Commiss
While the price of gas may drop a few cents here or there, it doesn't look like it's going below $4 a gallon again, and New Yorkers - from suburban commuters to business owners - are struggling to pay at the pump. The fuel...
By: Los Angeles Times
Cary Lowe, Cary Lowe is a land-use lawyer and urban planning consultant.
Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger's recent executive order certifying that California is in a drought and directing state agencies to start thinking about what to do about it is only the latest sign that a way of life built on cheap...
By: The Boston Globe
SHIRLEY KRESSEL - Shirley Kressel is a landscape architect and urban designer.
WHILE POLITICIANS dithered about responsibility for the Rose Kennedy Greenway - an environmental mitigation for the Big Dig - a Greenway Conservancy formed, promising to save the public park with private money. But under...
By: U.S. Department of the Treasury
Keynote Speech of CDFI Fund Director Donna Gambrell at the National Federation of Community Development Credit Unions 34th Annual Conference
By: U.S. Treasury Department
Community Development Financial Fund
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