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    Update of Buford Highway Improvement Plan in Brookhaven, GA
    Isaac Kwon
    • Mar 3, 2020
    • 1 min

    Update of Buford Highway Improvement Plan in Brookhaven, GA

    Urban Partners is working on the Buford Highway Improvement Plan Update, teamed up once again with our good friends at WLA Studio of Athens, GA. Our role will be examining the supply and demand conditions for a range of retail, office, commercial, and residential uses available in or logically appropriate for development within the Buford Highway Corridor. In 2014, the City of Brookhaven in DeKalb County GA, retained the consultant team of The Jaeger Company (now renamed WLA
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    Strategic Plan for Eckley Miners' Village Completed
    Chris Lankenau
    • Dec 29, 2019
    • 1 min

    Strategic Plan for Eckley Miners' Village Completed

    Working with the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC), Urban Partners completed a Strategic Plan for Eckley Miners' Village in Luzerne County. The Strategic Plan contains a new business model for the management and operation of Eckley to help preserve its historic structures. The plan creates a long-term vision for Eckley, identifies strategic investments that advance economic opportunities, outlines organizational objectives in key program areas, and creates
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    SW Phila Affordable Housing Strategy
    Isaac Kwon
    • Nov 18, 2019
    • 1 min

    SW Phila Affordable Housing Strategy

    Long considered to be of the last affordable neighborhoods in the city, Southwest Philadelphia is now facing serious threats of displacement caused by outside developers as well as from the expansion of institutions within University City. The Southwest Community Development Corporation (SWCDC), a non-profit organization that assists low-income residents in the area with a variety of services, retained Urban Partners to prepare a Comprehensive Affordable Housing Strategy for
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    Housing Assessment - Valparaiso Indiana
    Isaac Kwon
    • Nov 1, 2019
    • 1 min

    Housing Assessment - Valparaiso Indiana

    The City of Valparaiso is located in Northwest Indiana, just one hour southeast of Chicago at the eastern edge of the metro area and approximately 15 miles South of Lake Michigan. Serving as the county seat of Porter County, and covering 15.6 square miles, Valparaiso has an estimated population of 32,916 as of the 2018 American Community Survey. In 2019, the City of Valparaiso retained Urban Partners to prepare a Residential Market Analysis to provide City decision makers, st
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