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The Untapped Urban Market:
Attracting Business to the Inner City

Conference Summary
Sessions Summaries
- Bruce Katz, The Brookings Institution
  - Bio
  - PowerPoint (720K)
  - ARTICLE: The Market Potential of Inner-City Neighborhoods:
    Filling the Information Gap, Robert Weissbourd.
- Claire Kaplan, Initiative for a Competitive Inner City (ICIC)
  - Bio
  - PowerPoint (705 Kb)
  - Prospectus
  - SPEECH: The Next Agenda for America's Cities:
    Competing in a Global Economy, Michael Porter
- Margaret Murphy, MidTown Cleveland
  - Bio
  - ARTICLE: A Private Sector Model for Rebuilding Inner-City Competitiveness:
    Lessons from MidTown Cleveland, Margaret Murphy
  - Ten Key Strategies
- Angelo Fatta, Buffalo-Niagara Medical Campus
  - Bio
- P. Jefferson Armistead, Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC)
  - Bio
  - PowerPoint (450 Kb)
- Shelly Herman, Shorebank
  - Bio
  - PowerPoint (2.8 MB)
  - About ShoreBank Advisory Services
  - Shorebank Fact Sheet
  - Shorebank City Expansion
- Robert Bannister, Fannie Mae
  - Bio
  - Complete Remarks
- Panel Discussion
  - Transcript
  - ARTICLE: Structural Racism and Inequality and Struggle Over the Inner-City Built Environment: Rethinking
    Community Development and Neighborhood Revitalization, Henry Louis Taylor, Jr.
- Conference Related News Articles
  - Companies underestimate purchasing power of cities, Tom Hartley (from Business First)
  - Fix the Fundamentals: Experts spell out recipe to bring business to inner city, Chet Bridger
    (from the Buffalo News archive; registration and payment required.)
  - Cities Need to Eliminate Barriers to Attract Firms, Lynette Haaland
    (from the Rochester Business Journal; registration and payment required.)
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