Urban Sustainability Initiatives: Challenges and Opportunities

How can we create metropolitan areas, cities, and neighborhoods that better balance economic vitality, social equity, and environmental quality? The Honorable Dr. Raphael Bostic, Assistant Secretary for Policy Development and Research at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, led the discussion, followed by a panel of distinguished commentators from academia and the policy world. This event was co-sponsored by University of Pennsylvania Institute for Urban Research, The Urban Institute, Next American City and the National Building Museum.

This event was free and open to the public.