Lincoln Institute Launches Community Revitalization Cohort to Address Gentrification and Displacement in U.S. Cities
The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy has initiated its first Community Revitalization Cohort (CRC), a peer learning community designed to foster community well-being strategies in historically disinvested neighborhoods across the U.S. This initiative, part of the Lincoln Institute’s Remaking Local Economies (RLE) program, brings together representatives from four community-based nonprofit intermediaries. These organizations include Invest Detroit, which is leading a decade-long investment in 10 Detroit neighborhoods; the Partnership for Southern Equity (PSE), working with the City of Atlanta on its Neighborhood Reinvestment Initiative (NRI) to revitalize seven neighborhoods; Neighborhood Allies, focusing on Pittsburgh’s East Liberty, Larimer, and Homewood neighborhoods to address gentrification and displacement; and Cleveland Neighborhood Progress (CNP), aiming to strengthen and reevaluate community roles beyond the city’s existing development ecosystem. The cohort's inaugural meeting in Cambridge, Massach...
