Equitable Revitalization in Postindustrial Cities: Mayors Panel

Monday, April 15, 2024

10:30 AM - 11:15 AM CT

Location: Ballroom B

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Division Endorsement: Housing and Community Development Division

Moderator and Speaker(s)

Anthony Flint (he/him/his)

Senior Fellow
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Brookline, MA

Speaker(s)

Jessie Grogan

Director, Equity and Opportunity
Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
Cambridge, MA
Mayor Aftab Pureval

Mayor, City of Cincinnati
Mayor Jacob Frey

Mayor, City of Minneapolis
Mayor Paige Cognetti

Mayor, City of Scranton

Mayors of US cities will join Anthony Flint of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy—author of the recently published book Mayor’s Desk—to discuss how policy makers and planners are working together to reinvent their cities in the face of climate change, a housing affordability crisis, and other challenges. Planners will be able to gain key takeaways from municipal leaders, and explore the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Access this session with closed captions (Wordly)

Learning Objectives:

Pursue revitalization strategies that center equity and sustainability.
Implement the learnings of municipal leaders in an effort to address climate change, housing affordability, and other global issues.
Recognize opportunities for impacting the evolution of cities at the local level.