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Rental Multifamily Housing Development Trends in the CMAP Region
While rental of single-family homes has grown in the region over the last decade, multifamily developments house the majority of the region’s renters. Since 2000, the region has experienced significant shifts in the balance of multifamily rental units, with a decrease prior to the recession and an increase during and after. Since 2000, construction of large new multifamily...
Homes for a Changing Region
Homes for a Changing Region is a project of the Metropolitan Mayors Caucus (MMC), in partnership with the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning’s (CMAP) Local Technical Assistance (LTA) program and with support from the Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC).
CMAP Weekly Update, 6-14-13
Among the highlights from CMAP executive director Randy Blankenhorn, a recap of CMAP meetings, including a farewell to Dan Shea one of the CMAP Board's original members, new Policy Update on legislation to reform transportation funding in Illinois, a reminder to submit applications for the CMAP LTA program and RTA Community Planning Program call for local projects, and last week's panel...
Web Content Display
The LTA home page has details of activities sponsored by the HUD Sustainable Communities grant to CMAP for support of community projects that advance the principles of GO TO 2040. Planning assistance and grants for local projects across metropolitan Chicago are now available through the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) Community Planning Program and CMAP Local Technical Assistance Program at www.rtachicago.com/applications.
An interactive map of local case studies describes projects and people that exemplify the goals and objectives of GO TO 2040.
CMAP's Local Ordinances and Toolkits program provides resources to municipalities interested in pursuing policies that are aligned with GO TO 2040 recommendations.
