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Atlanta Apartment Managers Got Millions In COVID-19 Relief Loans. They’re Filing Dozens Of Evictions

Blue Magma Residential qualified for a loan through the federal Paycheck Protection Program, which Congress set up for small businesses […]

July 16, 2020

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How Shelter-In-Place Orders Affected Atlanta’s Air Pollution

In Atlanta, it’s getting hot and traffic is coming back, which means air quality will go downhill. Still, if it […]

June 30, 2020

Why Do We Treat Internal Migrants Differently From International Migrants?

Beginning May 7, India started a massive repatriation operation to rescue Indian nationals stranded abroad. In a mission called ‘Vande […]

June 30, 2020

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“We are closed”: Can Small Businesses Survive COVID-19?

The coronavirus pandemic has caused sudden closings of small businesses in cities around the world. As many countries and states [...]

May 18, 2020

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Pandemic U: Reflecting on Student Housing and Urban Life during and after COVID-19

The COVID-19 pandemic is having profound impacts on universities. With established ways of doing business placed under severe strain, this [...]

May 15, 2020

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COVID-19 and public transportation; when there is change, there is opportunity.

The headwinds facing mass transportation systems as a result of COVID-19 are already well documented; the mass gatherings that exist [...]

May 13, 2020

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Courts in Crisis: Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 on Eviction Court in Georgia

There’s a common quip in Georgia – the fact that the state has 159 counties means there are 159 different [...]

May 11, 2020

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Capitalism for Rent?

Pre-COVID-19, the lack of affordable housing for low-income households was nothing new in cities across the country. Over the last [...]

May 8, 2020

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Pandemic – Impact on Anchor Institutions

Universities and hospitals are significant anchor institutions, rooted in place, unlikely to relocate, and stable during economic uncertainty, with highly [...]

May 6, 2020

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Will Mass Transportation Have Its Place in a Post-COVID World?

One of the core values of urbanists – density – is under siege in the wake of COVID 19. Everything [...]

May 4, 2020

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Atlanta Apartment Managers Got Millions In COVID-19 Relief Loans. They’re Filing Dozens Of Evictions

How Shelter-In-Place Orders Affected Atlanta’s Air Pollution

Why Do We Treat Internal Migrants Differently From International Migrants?

“We are closed”: Can Small Businesses Survive COVID-19?

Pandemic U: Reflecting on Student Housing and Urban Life during and after COVID-19

COVID-19 and public transportation; when there is change, there is opportunity.

Courts in Crisis: Exploring the Impact of COVID-19 on Eviction Court in Georgia

Capitalism for Rent?

Pandemic – Impact on Anchor Institutions

Will Mass Transportation Have Its Place in a Post-COVID World?