Boston Drops Bid to Host 2024 Olympics
“No benefit is so great that it is worth handing over the financial future of our City and our citizens were rightly hesitant to be… Read More »Boston Drops Bid to Host 2024 Olympics
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UEP Student Internship Spotlight: Jonathan Diaz
Jonathan Diaz is a rising second year Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning graduate student and this summer is a Fellow at the United States Department of… Read More »UEP Student Internship Spotlight: Jonathan Diaz
UEP Student Internship Spotlight: Kate Ito
The first in a series spotlighting UEP students’ summer projects and internships Rising UEP second-year and public health planner at the Metropolitan Area Planning Council,… Read More »UEP Student Internship Spotlight: Kate Ito
Controversial New MBTA Plan from Governor Baker
The new governor has proposed a $82.7 million plan for upgrades to MBTA infrastructure and snow removal equipment, according to a recent article. The plan… Read More »Controversial New MBTA Plan from Governor Baker
UEP 2015 Student Award Recipients
Another successful academic year has gone by, and the impressive work and research conducted by several UEP students hasbeen rewarded with recognition and awards. Kristin Haas,… Read More »UEP 2015 Student Award Recipients
Land, Wealth, and Community Control
A Co-Learning Workshop on Race and Community Economies Last Tuesday, an event co-sponsored by the Tufts Practical Visionaries Workshop, the Center for Economic Democracy and the… Read More »Land, Wealth, and Community Control
UEP Economics Guest Lecturer: John Barros
Boston’s new Chief of Economic Development, John Barros, spoke at a recent UEP Economics course lecture addressing students’ concerns about current events in the city.… Read More »UEP Economics Guest Lecturer: John Barros
Micro-Apartments Buzz in Boston
An article came out in the Boston Globe this week about “millenial villages,” bringing up an interesting approach to addressing some of the issues facing… Read More »Micro-Apartments Buzz in Boston
Shomon Shamsuddin presentation on LIHEAP
Examining the Effects of Home Energy Assistance on Low Income Families Last week, UEP’s Brown House hosted a presentation about the Low Income Home Energy… Read More »Shomon Shamsuddin presentation on LIHEAP
Update on Union Square Development Plans
UEP Professor Penn Loh is interviewed by Somerville Community Access Television (SCATV) regarding the particular situation unfolding with the Community Benefits Agreement (CBA) between the… Read More »Update on Union Square Development Plans