The ULI Foundation today announced the successful conclusion of Our Cities, Our Future—the Foundation’s first capital campaign and the largest fundraising effort in the Urban Land Institute’s history. Contributions from ULI members and philanthropic partners reached $100 million, fueling transformative initiatives that advance ULI’s mission to shape the future of the built environment. To date, [...] Read More... The post Celebrating $100 Million Raised Through the “Our Cities, Our ...| ULI Foundation
With support from the ULI Foundation, the ULI California–Nevada Technical Assistance Leadership Exchange is helping seven public agencies tackle urgent land use and climate resilience challenges. From urban heat mitigation in Sacramento to sustainable growth in Needles and campus district planning in Southern Nevada, the yearlong program connects local governments with ULI experts to develop [...] Read More... The post ULI Launches California–Nevada Exchange to Advance Climate Resilience ...| ULI Foundation
A ULI Advisory Services Panel, sponsored by the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the city of Fort Worth—with support from the ULI Foundation and ULI Dallas–Fort Worth—has released recommendations to help preserve affordability and cultural identity in the city’s historic Northside neighborhood. The area, home to a majority Latino population, faces mounting displacement [...] Read More... The post ULI Panel Helps Fort Worth’s Northside Confront Displacement Pressures appea...| ULI Foundation
In the wake of devastating wildfires that destroyed over 12,000 homes and caused more than $250 billion in property losses, ULI Los Angeles is helping lead the conversation around rebuilding, resilience, and housing equity. The disaster compounds an already severe housing shortage, with the city mandated to produce nearly half a million new units by [...] Read More... The post ULI Los Angeles Responds to Wildfires and Housing Crisis with Rebuilding Strategies appeared first on ULI Foundation.| ULI Foundation
In a new ULI research report, architect Lori Ferriss explores how reimagining existing buildings can unlock powerful economic, environmental, and social value. Commissioned by ULI and made possible by a generous gift from Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) to the ULI Foundationin honor of the late A. Eugene Kohn, the report—What’s Old Is New: The Business Case [...] Read More... The post ULI Report Makes the Business Case for Adaptive Reuse appeared first on ULI Foundation.| ULI Foundation
A ULI Advisory Services Panel, sponsored by NAACP Buffalo and supported by ULI Western New York and the ULI Foundation, has released recommendations to help restore vitality to Buffalo’s historically Black Jefferson Avenue Corridor. The panel’s work—shaped by interviews with over 100 stakeholders—focuses on equitable development, support for Black-owned businesses, mixed-income housing, and strategic activation [...] Read More... The post ULI Panel Offers Roadmap for Revitalizing Buff...| ULI Foundation
The Melville Charitable Trust has awarded a $75,000 grant to the ULI Foundation to support the development of 10 Principles for Addressing Homelessness: A Guide for Real Estate & Finance. The guide, part of ULI’s Homeless to Housed (H2H) initiative, will connect real estate leaders with housing and service providers to catalyze the production and preservation [...]Read More...| ULI Foundation
The ULI Foundation is partnering with District Councils across the U.S. to leverage grants from foundations including Turner Construction Company Foundation, Huntington Foundation, Cleveland Foundation, and the Walton Family Foundation. These funds are supporting programs that educate the next generation of real estate and urban development leaders, foster diversity in the profession, and create meaningful [...] Read More... The post ULI District Councils and Foundation Partner to Secure Exte...| ULI Foundation
The ULI Foundation has received a $109,000 grant from the Association for Real Property and Infrastructure (ARPI) to expand cross-regional knowledge exchange on sustainable and resilient infrastructure. Programs funded by the grant will connect U.S. and U.K. members, including study tours in Miami Beach and London, as well as initiatives promoting active and sustainable mobility. [...] Read More... The post ARPI Awards $109K Grant to ULI Foundation to Advance Global Infrastructure Initiatives...| ULI Foundation
In April, the Urban Land Institute welcomed Vincent Ilustre as the new president of the ULI Foundation, appointing him to lead philanthropic initiatives and strengthen donor engagement. Ilustre was drawn to the role by the strong connection members have with ULI. “There’s a genuine passion for this organization,” he said. “Members don’t just join ULI—they [...]Read More...| ULI Foundation
Wayne Ratkovich, ULI Life Trustee, Foundation Governor, and visionary developer whose firm The Ratkovich Company (TRC) restored and redeveloped numerous historic properties across the Los Angeles area, has passed away at the age of 82. A ULI member for nearly half a century, Wayne formerly served as a member of the Global Board of Directors [...]Read More...| ULI Foundation
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