Session Description
This conference addressed recent demographic changes in major cities worldwide and the impact these shifts have had on urban housing policies. Panelists from the United States, Europe, and Australia provided insight and commentary on strategies for developing affordable housing in competitive markets and for identifying new land use opportunities for future growth.

Sponsored by the New York City Department of Housing Preservation and Development, the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development), the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, and the Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy at New York University.

• Agenda
  2 pages/963 kb

Materials for Presentation (MS Powerpoint):

• Global Cities and Housing - The Sydney Case in its Australian and International Context
  25 pages/996 kb
• Housing Markets and Vulnerable Neighbourhoods: The Sydney Case
  11 pages/5.4 MB
• The Brookings Institution - Center on Urban and Metropolitan Policy
  48 pages/4.8 MB
• Better Homes, Stronger Communities
  8 pages/31 kb
• Dorchester Bay Economic Development Corporation
  44 pages/6.9 MB
• Housing Policy in Poland during the economical and political transformations period
  11 pages/122 kb
• Housing Policy - A Key Element of Competitiveness of Urban and Metropolitan Areas
  14 pages/76 kb
• Responses to Housing Challenges - A State Perspective on The Case of Oslo
  28 pages/3.6 MB
• Housing the Growth City: the case of London
  19 pages/957 kb

Contacts:
Krista Dente
(212) 720-6149
krista.dente@ny.frb.org

Natalie Schubak
(212) 720-7678
natalie.schubak@ny.frb.org