White Papers and Presentations

Buffalo and Regional Studies

Commercial and Business Development

• Cole, Sam. Center for Urban Studies, Review of Peace Bridge
• Cole, Sam. Center for Urban Studies, Calculating the Crisis – Nationally and Locally.
• Yin, Jordan. April 6, 2001. What Does the 2000 Census Say About Buffalo and Erie County.
• Center for Urban Studies, May 2001. An Analysis of Minority Business in the U.S. Metropolitan Areas.
• Center for Urban Studies, January 17, 2003. Minority Business Development in Metropolitan Buffalo: The Region in the Context of U.S. Metropolitan Areas.
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. February 16, 2002. Toward a Strategy for Promoting Black and Latino Businesses in New York State presented in Albany, New York
• Cole, Sam. Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. Fillmore Avenue Commercial Redevelopment Project. for the Buffalo Urban Renewal Agency andThe Office of Urban Intitives. 

Urban and Neighborhood Development

• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. May 30, 2007. Quality of Life as a City Building Strategy: Reflections on Niagara Falls, New York. Series on Revitalizing and Romancing the City From Smart Growth to Sustainable Development
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. February 2001. Structural Racism and Inequality and Struggle Over the Inner-City Built Environment. Key Note Address at the Fourth Annual Philadelphia Higher Education Network for Neighborhood Development (PHENND)
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. April 23, 2005. The Changing Landscape: The Continuing Quest for Fair Housing in the 21st Century presented in Rochester, New York
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. February 25, 2005. Health and the Built Environment: The Effects of Where We Live, Work and Play.  with Slides The William T. Small, Jr. Keynote Address 26th Annual Minority Health Conference
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. August 15-17, 2002. Back to the Roots: The Challenge of Black Urban Planners. The Planning in the Black Community Division American Planning Association Regional Meeting, Charlotte, North Carolina
• Bari, Abdul. May 13, 2001. GIS Based Analysis for A Walkable Neighborhood Independent Student Study
• Milgrom, Richard. Mending the Fabric, Enhancing the Environment. Presentation of individual research in community development

Democracy and University Assisted Schools and Community Development

• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. April 30, 2004. Connecting Community Development and Public School Reform. A Paper presented at the Urban Education Conference The Ohio State University Columbus, Ohio
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. October 31-November 1, 2005. Are Community Schools Effective Pathways Out of Poverty National Symposium on Community Schools as Vehicles for School and Community Revitalization: Rebuilding Social Capital through Community Schools and the Role of Higher Education
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. October 14, 2005. Structural Racism, the Inner City Built Environment, and the Health Status of African Americans. Kansas City, Missouri
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. Lawson, Hal A. Ph.D. Ten Principles for School Improvement The University at Albany & The University at Buffalo The State University of New York
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. May 1, 2002. Futures Academy: The Case for Maintaining its Magnet/Residence School Status for Futures Academy and the Center for Urban Studies
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. 2002. The Futures Academy Community Garden Project for The University at Buffalo Center for Urban Studies, School of Architecture and Planning and Futures Academy

Race and Class

• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. March 8, 2004. Back to the Future: Reflections on Race and the City: Work, Community, and Protest in Cincinnati, 1820-1970 presented in Cincinnati, Ohio
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. September 2000. Race Relations and the Shaping of the 20th Century Urban Environment in Cincinnati.

 Cuba 

• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. May 12, 2005 A Peek into the Forbidden Island: The Secret of Castro's Staying Power. presented at King Urban Life Center
• Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. October 2, 2003 Taylor, Henry Louis Jr. October 2, 2003 Reinventing Cuba--Linking Tourism to Community Development The Case of Havana Vieja