Opportunity Zones are a new tax incentive program that could attract billions in private capital to struggling areas. We talked to Jeremy Nowak, a prominent figure in urban policy and impact investment, about what impact the program is likely to have and what strategies might be used to maximize its effect.
Mapchats Webinar: PolicyMap in the Classroom: A Tool for Public Health and Sociology Courses
Hear professors from Seton Hall University and the University of Delaware discuss how they incorporate PolicyMap into their curriculum to help students analyze issues related to community and population health.
Mapchats Webinar: Pushing Boundaries: Cartography and Shaping Maps
Ever wonder how census tracts are drawn? We’ll talk to bona fide cartographers from the U.S. Census Bureau and the National Center for Education Statistics who will tell us about the process of developing map boundaries.
Mapchats Webinar: Advancing Early Childhood Education through Data and Mapping
PolicyMap’s popular Mapchats Webinar series continued with a panel of leaders in early childhood education.
Mapchats Webinar: Land Banks: How Data Transforms Vacancy into Value
PolicyMap’s next Mapchat entitled Land Banks: How Data Transforms Vacancy into Value will be on Thursday, 11/18 from 2-3 pm EST!