Promise and Betrayal: Universities and the Battle for Sustainable Urban Neighborhoods

Acknowledgments

Acknowledgments We thank the following individuals and organizations: the Honorable Henry Cisneros, Sam Watkins, the late Frank Clay, Marilyn Melkonian, John Martin-Rutherford, Derek Bok, Donald Swain, Larry Muhammad, Armand W. Carriere, Kristy Salerno, the American Planning Association, the Urban Land Institute, Patty and Max Gilderbloom, Sarah Wortham, Jim Allen, Mayor Jerry Abramson, Scot Ramsey, Jennifer Fowler, LaTondra Jones, Jackie Alvarenga, Fitsum Kassie, Karthik Suresh, Dexter, Snoopy, Steve Zimmer, Jian Sun, Reg Bruce, Paul Bather, Abey Mulugetas, Muthusami Kumaran, Tom Donovan, Dan Hall, Bill Friedlander, Patrick Flanagan, the late I. Don Terner, Bill Rothwell , Vanessa Cunningham, Laura Chafin, Russ Barnett, Russ Simms, Jeanette Wilson, Warren Wolfe, Nancy Martin, Stephen Roosa, Kao Chiupink, Michael Brazely, Michael Rinella, Joseph Stopher and Jim Davis of the Gheens Foundation , the Association of Governing Boards, Rich Novak, John Nelson, Sam Bell, Scott Cummings, Mark Wright, Sharon Mullins, and Hank Savitch. We would also like to thank our colleagues at SUNY Press, Michael Rinella, Diane Ganeles, and Michele Liberti-Lansing. They provided support, guidance, and insight into the challenges of urban revitalization. In addition, the following organizations and individuals helped fund HANDS and SUN either by cash or in-kind contributions from 1992 to 2002: The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, Community Outreach Partnership Center Award, University of Louisville Research, Gheens Foundation, Dupont, Telesis, U of L Partnerships for Urban Development, Plymouth Community Renewal Center, Innovative Productivity, City of Louisville HUD, Canaan Community Development Corporation, St. Stephens Community Development Corp., Neighborhood Development Corporation, Louisville Central Development Corp., United States Department of Education, Greater Louisville Building and Construction Trades Council, Neighborhood House, Lincoln Foundation, Kentuckiana Minority Supplier Development Council, George Montgomery, United States Department of Housing and Urban Development Assistant Secretary for xxi Policy, Development Research for International Conference on Revitalization of Cities, Environmental Justice funded by the United States Environmental Protection Agency, and the Association of Governing Boards, University Community Partnerships (principal consultant/private contract), funded by the MacArthur Foundation and the ARCO Foundation. Also, the Kentucky Housing Corporation, Kentucky Real Estate Commission, Neighborhood Development Corporation, Neighborhood Housing Services, Louisville Central Community Center, Louisville Central Development Corporation, Project One, Telesis Corporation , University of Kentucky School of Architecture, University of Louisville Foundation, Liberty National Bank and Trust, PNC Bank, National City Bank, Cumberland Bank, Homebuilders Association, of Louisville, Jefferson County Commissioner Darryl Owens, Mortgage Bankers Association: L&T Properties, Housing Authority of Louisville, Jefferson County Public Schools, National Center for Family Literacy, Housing Partnership of Louisville, University of Louisville faculty, Metroversity, University of Louisville Foundation, University of Louisville, Kentucky, Institute for Environment and Sustainable Development, and Fannie Mae. xxii Acknowledgments ...