Topic: Jeremy Nowak
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What U.S. Cities Can Teach the World
Drexel’s Metro Finance head is helping the United Kingdom plan the future of its cities — using America as a model
By Bruce Katz![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/52nd-street-791x400.jpeg)
The Equity Test
The Enterprise Center, Equity Alliance and Drexel’s Nowak Metro Finance Lab have co-created a plan to revive small, minority-owned businesses on Philly’s 52nd Street Corridor. Here’s why it matters
By Bruce Katz![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/nowak-header-791x400.jpg)
Upholding Nowak’s Vision
Reinvestment Fund launches three initiatives in Jeremy Nowak’s honor that marry the late Citizen chairman’s singular commitment to thinking big—and doing even better
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Guest Commentary: “Give Yourself Permission”
One year after the death of civic leader Jeremy Nowak, a trio of urban innovators he inspired remembers his advice—and work to live it
By Priya Mammen and Chris Spahr and Michael O'Bryan![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/WCRP-791x400.jpg)
The Nowak Urban Innovation Award Goes to…
The Women's Community Revitalization Project won $50,000 to bring "development without displacement" to Grays Ferry
By Roxanne Patel Shepelavy![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/katz-header-791x400.jpg)
Guest Commentary: The Opportunity Zone Firehose
The director of Drexel’s Nowak Metro Finance Lab on how Trump's tax cut might actually save American cities
By Bruce Katz![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Katz-Nowak-791x400.png)
How I Will Remember Jeremy Nowak
A friend and partner recalls the last acts of civic good from the Philadelphia giant—and Citizen chairman—who died last week
By Bruce Katz![](https://thephiladelphiacitizen.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/nowak-header-791x400.jpg)
A Force for Urban Change
In a joint project between The Citizen and The Inquirer, prominent Philadelphians weigh in with lessons culled from the life of civic icon & Citizen chairman Jeremy Nowak