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Symposium: Local Data for Local Action
Guest Editor's Introduction
Amy O'Hara
Linkages with Policy Impacts
Using Linked Administrative Data to Profile a City's Rental Stock and Landlords and Guide a
Lead-Safe
Housing Initiative
Claudia Coulton, Michael Henderson, Francisca García-Cobián Richter, Jeesoo Jeon, April
Urban,
Michael Schramm, and Robert L. Fischer
Merging Federal Flooding and Housing Data to Gain Insight into Flood Impacts on Federally
Assisted
Households: A Case Study in Kansas City, Missouri
Mariya Shcheglovitova and Gina Lee
The Health Status of Women with Children Living in Public and Assisted Housing: Linkage of the
National
Health Interview Survey to U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Administrative Data
Veronica Helms Garrison, Jacqueline V. Bachand, Cindy Zhang, Christine Cox, Cordell Golden,
and
Kimberly A. Lochner
Building a Transformational Data Resource to Support Housing Research: The Wisconsin Experience
Marah Curtis, Kurt Paulsen, and Hilary Shager
Promoting Affordable Housing in Well-Resourced Neighborhoods: A Regional Approach to Assessing
Neighborhood Resources in New York State
Pooya Ghorbani, Courtney Wolf, Ben Wetzler, Simon McDonnell, Bobbetta Davis, and Parker
Pence
Using Administrative Data Linkage to Drive Homelessness Policy: Experiences From Wales
Ian Thomas and Peter Mackie
Ownership and Displacement
Assessing How Gentrification and Disinvestment-Related Market Pressures Drive the Loss of Small
Multiunit Housing in Chicago Neighborhoods
Sarah Duda, Geoff Smith, and Yiwen Jiao
Housing Speculation, Affordable Investments, and Tenant Outcomes in New York City
David M. Greenberg, Julia Duranti-Martínez, Francisca Winston, Spenser Anderson, Jacob
Udell,
Caroline Kirk, Richard D. Hendra
Commentary: Evidence-Based Policymaking to Address the Affordable Housing Crisis: The
Potential
of Local
Data
Karen Chapple
Commentary: Improving Housing Policy with Neighborhood Data
Leah Hendey, Elizabeth Burton, and Kathryn L.S. Pettit
Evictions
Analyzing the Effect of Crime-Free Housing Policies on Completed Evictions Using Spatial First
Differences
Max Griswold, Lawrence Baker, Sarah B. Hunter, Jason Ward, and Cheng Ren
Toward a National Eviction Data Collection Strategy Using Natural Language Processing
Tim Thomas, Alex Ramiller, Cheng Ren, and Ott Toomet
Eviction Practices in Subsidized Housing: Evidence From New York State
Ingrid Gould Ellen, Elizabeth Lochhead, and Katherine O'Regan
Commentary: Using Eviction Court Records to Inform Local Policy
Peter Hepburn
Developing and Improving Datasets
Racial Disparities in Automated Valuation Models: New Evidence Using Property Condition and
Machine
Learning
Linna Zhu, Michael Neal, and Caitlin Young
Local Landscapes of Assisted Housing: Reconciling Layered and Imprecise Administrative Data for
Research
Purposes
Shiloh Deitz, Will B. Payne, Eric Seymour, Kathe Newman, and Lauren Nolan
Who Owns Our Homes? Methods to Group and Unmask Anonymous Corporate Owners
Renz Torres
Commentary: How Data Architects Are Crafting Equitable Housing Policy Research
Matthew Murphy
Departments
Affordable Design
Secretary's Award for Excellence in Historic Preservation
Sherri L. Thurston
Data Shop
Mapping Gentrification: A Methodology for Measuring Neighborhood Change
Serena Smith, Owais Gilani, Vanessa Massaro, Caroline McGann, Gavin Moore, and Michael Kane
Graphic Detail
Whom Do We Serve? Refining Public Housing Agency Service Areas
Kristen Tauber, Ingrid Gould Ellen, and Katherine O'Regan
Visualizing Veteran and Nonveteran Homelessness Rates in Virginia
Brent D. Mast and Tricia Ruiz
Industrial Revolution
A Study of Innovative Assistive Devices for Aging in Place
John B. Peavey, Pranav Phatak, Ed Steinfeld, and Danise Levine
Policy Briefs
Point Access Block Building Design: Options for Building More Single-Stair Apartment Buildings
in North
America
Stephen Smith and Eduardo Mendoza
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