How brownfield sites kill places and people: an examination of neighborhood housing values, foreclosures, and lifespan

Journal of Urbanism

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 1-18

  Gilderbloom, John I ^a   Meares, Wesley L ^b   Riggs, William ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^b AUGUSTA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

community development; housing; neighborhood values

Indexed keywords

EID: 84900752815     PISSN: 17549175     EISSN: 17549183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17549175.2014.905488     Document Type: Article

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