Category Archives: About Urban Infrastructure

Public’s Appetite for Financing Infrastructure Projects Is Not Gone

It’s not news that state and local government budgets have been hit hard by the economic downturn.  Based in part on these challenges several large-scale infrastructure projects have recently been put on hold, for example, the $9 billion Hudson River …

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A newly urban world

For the first time ever, more than 50 percent of people around the world live in urban areas.  Some estimates say this could grow to 70 percent by 2050.  Many factors are contributing to this shift. First among these are …

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Urban Infrastructure Blog

Dorsey’s Urban Infrastructure Blog will provide insights into finance and land use strategies related to the redevelopment, improvement and expansion of urban infrastructure in metropolitan regions. We will explore the theoretical underpinnings and practical implementation of innovations in project and …

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