Total Time for all Week 3 Resources: Approximately 3  hours.

FOSTERING AN EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT COMMUNITY AGENDA 

• WATCH: Race + Real Estate: Creating a Shared Vision for Equitable Places in Tampa Bay. Leading equity expert and keynote speaker, Charles T. Brown, MPA, CPD, LCI, senior researcher and adjunct professor at the Bloustein School’s Alan M. Voorhees Transportation Center at Rutgers University gives a thought-provoking presentation centered at the intersection of real estate, transportation, health and equity. [Time: 1 hour, 15 minutes]
• WATCH: Watch the history of Tropicana Field in the City of St. Petersburg and the current efforts to redevelop  [Time: 5 minutes, 16 seconds]
• READ URBAN LAND ARTICLE: Encouraging City of Tampa to Be Bold in Efforts on Attainable Housing The ULI panel provided recommendations on providing lasting affordability, with an emphasis on multi-family and mixed-use opportunities, and promoting equitable and healthy neighborhoods. [Time: 12 minutes]
• WATCH: Housing, Health & Equity in the City of Tampa

• READ: Realizing Resilience in St. Petersburg: In 2016, ULI Tampa Bay partnered with the city of St. Petersburg to provide recommendations for how the city can become more resilient not just for those who can afford to rebuild their homes and businesses, but for all residents, including the roughly 17 percent who live below the poverty line. [Time: 30 minutes]
• READ: How to bolster Black America and build millions of new affordable housing units by 2030: A new Black affordable housing industry must utilize available and emerging tools and resources to radically alter the vast economic disparities between Black America and the rest of America. [Time: 10 minutes]
• READ: City Leader Guide to Equitable Economic Development: This guide helps city leaders translate their commitment to economic equity, inclusive growth, and racial justice into action, especially as they lead economic recovery post-COVID-19.

CREATING CHANGE IN THE REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRY

• READ: America’s racist housing rules really can be fixed
• READ: The Black Lives Next Door: A new generation of activists is trying to figure out where to concentrate its efforts. Residential desegregation is the final frontier: A New York Times Op Ed by Richard Rothstein, Author, Color of Law [Time: 10 minutes]
• READ: The Great Real Estate Reset: A data-driven initiative to remake how and what we build : This initiative presents and describes the major forces that have pushed the industry toward this moment, and then articulates the practices and policies the industry and the public sector must adopt in order to successfully meet it. [Time: 45 minutes]
• READ: Urban Land Institute Read List: Moving Towards More Equitable Development. Articles include:
  • Promoting Inclusive Urban Growth in Three U.S. Cities
  • Beyond “Best Efforts”: Why Commercial Real Estate Needs to Catch Up on Diversity
  • Is There a Business Case for Diversity and Inclusion?
  • How Four Developers Are Blending Social Equity and Health Concerns into Future Projects
  • Funding ULI Diversity Initiatives in Four U.S. Regions
  • Recruitment of Nontraditional Candidates Can Boost Industry Diversity
  • As Boise Booms, Former HUD Secretary Sees a Chance for Greater Equity
  • Equity: A Natural Next Step in the Evolution of Cities Building Equitable Cities in an Urban Nation
  • How Three Cities Are Addressing Resilience, Equity, and Revitalization
  • Aiming for Equitable Development while Focusing on Genuine Citizen Participation
  • Planning for Equitable Transit-Oriented Development in Sacramento
  • Racial and Social Equity Increasingly Are Part of Development Goals
  • ULI Advisory Panel Charts Path for More Equitable Kansas City Parks System
  • Promoting Diversity and Inclusion Benefits Communities—and the Bottom Line
• READ: Urban Land Article – Diversity in Commercial Real Estate Takes Center Stage

• JOIN ULI  TO TAKE ACTION ON RACIAL EQUITY AND REAL ESTATE
  • Our goal is to increase and promote diversity, equity and inclusion at ULI Tampa Bay. This work complements ULI America’s priority and work on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.
  • Read ULI Tampa Bay’s racial equity and inclusion framework for action. 

ULI Webinar & Dialogue | From Moment to Movement: Developing Differently in St. Petersburg
Recorded on Thursday, March 4th, 8:30 – 9:30 am