Building Thriving Communities

ULI members are building thriving, equitable, and sustainable urban spaces that enhance community value and embrace innovation. The ULI Randall Lewis Center for Sustainability in Real Estate and other ULI programs support members in this work by providing opportunities for learning, connecting, and leading. From 15-minute cities to creative placemaking, explore ULI resources to discover insights and best practices for promoting thriving communities. Then, connect with experts through ULI programs and events.  

Reshaping the City

Reshaping the City: Zoning for a More Equitable, Resilient, and Sustainable Future

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Transportation Transformations: How Highway Conversions Can Pave the Way for More Inclusive and Resilient Places

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Creative Placemaking

Creative Placemaking: Sparking Development with Arts and Culture 

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Health and Community in Privately Owned Third Places

Together: Strategies for Promoting Health and Community in Privately Owned Third Places

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Saint Louis, Missouri: Reimagining the Gateway Mall and its Role in a Thriving Downtown

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Creating Diverse and Inclusive Communities

Diverse and Inclusive Communities: Lessons Learned from the Best Practices in Master-Planned Community Development

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Project Profile: St. Paul's Rondo Community

Project Spotlight: Restoring Community in Partnership with St. Paul’s Rondo Community

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ULI Racial Equity Terms for Real Estate Leaders

Tool: Racial Equity Terms for Real Estate Leaders  

This new digital resource aims to elevate widely accepted definitions and help specific terms “come alive” for real estate professionals by demonstrating applications in real estate and development practice.

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Get Involved at ULI and Shape the Future of Thriving Communities 

  • Join the ULI Health Leaders Network: Drive positive change at the intersection of health, social equity, and the built environment. Develop your skills and expand your network to make a real difference.

  • Apply to join a Product Council: Exchange ideas with industry leaders through the Urban Revitalization Council (URC), Community Development Council (CDC), Placemaking Council (PMC), Transit-Oriented Development Council (TODC), Mixed-Use Projects Council (UDMUC), and more.

Members of the press interested in speaking with our experts can email [email protected]. 

 

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