Abstract

Interactive Tools Help Steer Reinvestment
Track: State and Local Government
Authors: Andrew Bernish

In January 2014, MD's Governor requested recommendations for urban infill & redevelopment policies. MD Dept of Planning (MDP) assembled a variety of online interactive tools to assist local leaders identify sources of funding, existing state initiatives, planning areas, and successful case studies. These tools can be deployed by public & private agencies in an array of formats including StoryMaps, interactive pages, and static maps depicting various multiple aspects of city & regional planning.