
Drexel Nowak Metro Finance Lab
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The Nowak Metro Finance Lab works to explore ways of financing what we call the inclusive city — a metropolitan area that works for all its residents.
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Accelerator for America, Drexel Nowak Metro Finance Lab & Key Strategic Group lay out in 5 steps the process for local leaders & community stakeholders to conduct a "stress test" to understand how federal funding flows into their communities & develop realistic response strategies.




How can play spark learning in public spaces? Join us as we speak to Drexel Westphal Professors Debra Ruben & Ulrike Altenmüller-Lewis for a conversation on design, play, and education in our next Present Tense episode: drexel.zoom.us/webinar/regist…



Taking the “Marble Cake” Challenge Read Bruce Katz on how we can implement a forgotten Eisenhower-era commission that coined “Marble Cake” Federalism—the idea that federal, state & local governments must work together on housing, transit, education. drexel.edu/nowak-lab/publ…

Thank you to Mayor Justin M. Bibb & City of Cleveland for hosting the National Housing Crisis Task Force! It was a pleasure to hear Mayor Bibb and former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros' robust conversation about how Cleveland is innovating to tackle the housing crisis. cc: Drexel Nowak Metro Finance Lab

Now loading⏳… the next set of tools in the State and Local Housing Action Plan! The National Housing Crisis Task Force recently gathered in City of Cleveland to explore more innovative solutions to the housing crisis.






HOW TO SOLVE A HOUSING CRISIS with Bruce Katz, Director Drexel Nowak Metro Finance Lab and patner at the National Housing Crisis Task Force. And Angela D. Brooks, FAICP, Phila’s Chief Housing and Urban Development Officer The Philadelphia Citizen | Monday 6-23-25 Fitler Club


Join us today at the Fitler Club with The Philadelphia Citizen! RSVP here: thephiladelphiacitizen.org/development-fo…

A huge thank-you to our Co-Chairs — Utah Governor Cox, City of Cleveland Mayor Justin M. Bibb, City of Atlanta, GA Mayor Andre Dickens & Susan E. Thomas (who leads the Fifth Third Bank Community Development Corp) — for their leadership & to AFA’s Task Force co-creators Bruce Katz, Benjamin Preis

1 in 3 U.S. families are housing cost-burdened. Check out housing solutions in the Natl. Housing Crisis Task Force’s State & Local Housing Action Plan (ow.ly/FVz250Wiu5N) and read Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham's BRAND West housing report here: ow.ly/O7aM50WiuaR Accelerator For America Drexel Nowak Metro Finance Lab


As housing affordability dominates state and local campaigns, the National Housing Crisis Task Forces releases our State and Local Housing Action Plan — 15 innovative practices that, if spread and scaled, can make a tangible difference Accelerator For America nationalhousingcrisis.org/app/uploads/20…

Atlanta’s Housing Strike Force is a model for how coalition building can tackle housing challenges. The State and Local Housing Action Plan uplifts it as 1 of 15 actionable tools to expand access & affordability. The blueprint is here — let’s use it! cc: Bloomberg Philanthropies
