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PD&R Edge Elist - 02/13/2012

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PD&R's online magazine, The Edge, provides you with a snapshot view of our newly released research, periodicals, publications, news, and commentaries on housing and urban development issues. Stay informed on current topics and check back frequently, as our content is routinely updated.

New on The Edge

From the Assistant Secretary:
Some Good News About Homelessness, But Not Time to Declare Victory
The results of the annual “point in time” homelessness count show a 2.1 percent decrease in homelessness. Assistant Secretary Bostic shares his thoughts on this result in the context of HUD’s programs and research addressing homelessness.

HUD Partner Reports:
The Housing Opportunity and Services Together (HOST) Demonstration
The Urban Institute recently launched the Housing Opportunity and Services Together Demonstration to test the potential of using a range of services, as in the housing as a platform model, to improve the life chances of vulnerable adults and youth.

 

Spotlight

Allied Social Sciences Association Annual Meeting

Allied Social Sciences Association Annual Meeting
PD&R economist reflects on the tone and content of the Allied Social Sciences Association’s (ASSA) 2012 meeting in Chicago last month.

Research:
Surveys of Partner Satisfaction with HUD Performance
The recently published results of the 2010 HUD partner satisfaction surveys provide HUD with valuable feedback from its partners.

In Practice:
Affordable Artist Housing in Downtown Elgin, Illinois
Elgin, Illinois is using its reputation as a regional arts center to partner with a nonprofit real estate developer to expand affordable housing opportunities for low-income artists in the city’s downtown.

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