Journal of Urban Affairs

Article	Citations
Can the innovative-city-pilot policy promote urban innovation? An empirical analysis from China	42
Renovation of industrial heritage sites and sustainable urban regeneration in post-industrial Shanghai	28
People-Centered Smart Cities: An exploratory action research on the Cities’ Coalition for Digital Rights	23
A Polanyi-inspired perspective on social-ecological transformations of cities	23
State-led gentrification in three Latin American cities	20
Commoning toward urban resilience: The role of trust, social cohesion, and involvement in a simulated urban commons setting	18
Grassroots mobilization for a just, green urban future: Building community infrastructure against green gentrification and displacement	15
Gendered fear of crime in the urban context: A comparative multilevel study of women’s and men’s fear of crime	15
Diversity, equity, and inclusion practices in arts and cultural planning	14
Using urban networks to gain new insight into old questions: Community, economy, bureaucracy	13
“Micro-regeneration”: Toward small-scale, heritage-oriented, and participatory redevelopment in China	12
Grassroots refugee community organizations: In search of participatory urban governance	12
Urban climate governance under the national government shadow: Evidence from Istanbul	12
Motivations and barriers in becoming urban residents: Evidence from rural migrants living in public rental housing in Chongqing, China	11
Urban neoliberalism, smart city, and Big Tech: The aborted Sidewalk Labs Toronto experiment	10
Gentrification: The role of dialogue in community engagement and social cohesion	10
Regulation flexibility and legitimacy building in governing intercity railways: The polymorphous role of the Chinese provincial government	10
Animals in the city: Wither the human-animal divide	10
Follow the money: Do gentrifying and at-risk neighborhoods attract more park spending?	10
Who collaborates on urban resilience? An analysis of flood resilience planning networks in four coastal cities	10
(Mis-)belonging to the climate-resilient city: Making place in multi-risk communities of racialized urban America	9
Entanglements in urban governance in new African cities: Appolonia City in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana	9
Probing political paradox: Urban expansion, floods risk vulnerability and social justice in urban Africa	9
Reconciling big data and thick data to advance the new urban science and smart city governance	9
Creative discretion and the structure of context-responsive improvising	9

Enacting urban entrepreneurialism through neighbourhood governance: A comparative study of Shanghai and Guangzhou, China	8
Amateur real estate investing	8
Re-scaling social mix: Public housing renewal in Melbourne	8
Exceptionalism and theorizing spatial inequality: Segregation research on cities in China	8
Touristification, commercial gentrification, and experiences of displacement in a disadvantaged neighborhood in Busan, South Korea	8
Climate change adaptation with green roofs: Instrument choice and facilitating factors in urban areas	8
Electoral support for the 5 Star Movement in Milan: An ecological analysis of social and spatial factors	8
Experiential Knowledge of urbanites on climatic changes in the Sunyani municipality, Ghana	8
Problematizing the concept of walkability in Johannesburg	7
A citizen participation model for co-creation of public value in a smart city	7
From public goods theory to municipal capitalism: Evaluating investments in sport venues from an urban entrepreneurial perspective	7
The metropolitan and neighborhood geographies of REIT- and private equity–owned single-family rentals	7
Is public agency relocation effective to achieve decentralization? Evaluating its effects on regional employment	7
The politics of police violence: Political competition and police killings in Brazil	7
Social inclusion through mixed-income development: Design and practice in the Choice Neighborhoods Initiative	7
Housing vacancy and hypervacant neighborhoods: Uneven recovery after the U.S. foreclosure crisis	7
Including the majority: Examining the local social interactions of renters in four case study condominiums in Sydney	7
Unraveling social inequalities in urban health care accessibility in Montevideo: A space-time approach	7
An environmental justice analysis of urban tree canopy distribution and change	7
Industrial heritage preservation and the urban revitalisation process in Belgrade	7
Arts in the city: Debates in the Journal of Urban Affairs	7
“Top-down” local government mergers: Political and institutional factors facilitating radical amalgamation reforms	7
Lisbon, the Portuguese Erasmus city? Mis-match between representation in urban policies and international student experiences	7
The state of urban research: Views across the disciplines	6
Evaluating values in creative placemaking: The arts as community development in the NEA’s Our Town program	6
Arts and the city in post-Soviet contexts: Policy pathways and interventions in urban cultural development in Kazakhstan	6
Urban planning as a way to pursue quality-oriented urbanization: Anatomy of the urban planning of Xiong’an New Area, China	6
The space of ideas: Public art policy and the concept of urban model spaces	6
Topography and crime in place: The effects of elevation, slope, and betweenness in San Francisco street segments	6
Fiscal disparities among local governments in Zhejiang Province, China	6
Modelling the supply-side factors influencing the provision of amenities in gated communities: The case of the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area in Ghana	6
Incremental housing and compliance with development control in urban Ghana	6
Refugees in borderlands: Safe places versus securitization in Athens, Greece	6
Pandemic urbanization: How South Africa’s history of labor and disease control creates its current disparities	6
Urbanization and carbon emissions: Panel evidence from 68 low-income and lower-middle-income countries	6
Climate change adaptation plans: Inclusion of health, equity, and green space	6
Accessibility, mobility, and spatial justice in Nairobi, Kenya	6
Whose diversity? Race, space and the European city	5
The mobility preferences of ICT knowledge workers: Do second-ranked cities have a chance of attracting them?	5
The financialization of “the urban” in the post-socialist Serbia: Evidence from the Belgrade Waterfront megaproject	5
District government as a policy entrepreneur: Understanding policy experimentation in China’s Wujin District	5
City in Africa I: Urbanism and informality	5
Understanding the geography of access to cultural amenities: The case of Metropolitan Detroit	5
Perceived reasons for paying more for housing in metro Atlanta: Results from the 2018 Metro Atlanta Speaks survey	5
Urban transformation through national innovation competitions: Lessons from the UK’s Future City Demonstrator initiative	5
Creating mixed communities through housing policies: Global perspectives	5
Mapping spatial and temporal dynamics in urban growth: The case of secondary cities in northern Ghana	5
Economic inequality in U.S. global cities	5
A comparison of space quality in streets in the context of public open space design: The example of Izmir, Barcelona, and Liverpool	5
Social capital, access to healthcare, and health-related quality of life in urban Ghana	5

Right-wing populism and urban planning	5
Social mix in context: Comparing housing regeneration programs in Australia and Israel	4
COVID-19 and racial inequalities in housing: Pre-pandemic and pandemic pathways to housing insecurity	4
Toward sustainable urbanization: Understanding the dynamics of urban sprawl and food (in)security of indigenous households in peri-urban Wa, Ghana	4
The effects of COVID-19 on downtown land use: Evidence from four U.S. cities	4
Interrupted rhythms and uncertain futures: Mortgage finance and the (spatio-) temporalities of climate breakdown	4
Bonding out the future: Tracing the politics of urban climate finance in Miami, Florida	4
Dilemmas of substitution: Why the urban poor support punitive policing in a Latin American city	4
Leadership development in divided cities: The Homecomer, Middleman, and Pathfinder	4
‘It’s like crossing a border everyday’: Police-migrant encounters in a postcolonial city	4
The evolution and trajectories of the geography of mergers and acquisitions: A city network analysis for Canada, 1994–2016	4
Gentrification studies and cultural colonialism: Discussing connections between historic city centers of Mexico and Spain	4
Social infrastructure as a proxy for social capital: A spatial exploration into model specification and measurement impacts in Los Angeles, California	4
Street-level collaborative governance for urban regeneration: How were conflicts resolved at grassroot level?	4
A data feminist approach to urban data practice: Tenant power through eviction data	4
Fintech’s relationship with subprime lending in immigrant gateway metropolitan areas	4
Dynamics of intra-urban employment geographies: A comparative study of U.S. and German metropolitan areas	4
Sports stadiums and local economic activity: Evidence from sales tax collections	4
Educational opportunity and public rental housing choice of rural migrant families in Chongqing, China	4
Challenges in the creation of murals: A theoretical framework	4
Identifying the parameters for assessment of child-friendliness in urban neighborhoods in Indian cities	4
Placing production in urban cultural policy: The locational patterns of cultural industries and related manufacturing	4
Tourism, cultural heritage and urban regeneration: Changing spaces in historical places, edited by Nicholas Wise and Takamitsu Jimura	4
Between gentrification and supergentrification: Hybrid processes of socio-spatial upscaling	4
The governance dilemmas of urban shrinkage: Evidence from Northeast China	4
Towards an alternative interpretation of the socio-cultural dimensions of urban greenspace planning in the Global South: Evidence from the Kumasi Metropolis of Ghana	4
In the name of “social mixing”: The privatization of public housing to non-governmental organizations	4
The insurgent smart city: How a social movement created an alternative imaginary of the smart city	4
Neighborhood segregation in Dhaka	3
The work of crisis framing: Claims of social justice obscuring a history and, likely future, of uneven investment in Moss Park, Toronto	3
They make money off chaos: Understanding racially extractive policing regimes through a subjugated lens	3
Place attachment in the context of loss and displacement: The case of Syrian immigrants in Esenyurt, Istanbul	3
Social impacts of living in high-rise apartment buildings: The effects of buildings and neighborhoods	3
B(u)ypassing conflict: Urban redevelopment in nationally contested cities	3
Intercity economic networks under recession: Counterintuitive results on the evolution of Russian cities in multinational firm networks from 2010 to 2019	3
Ambiguity and clarity in residential yard ordinances across metropolitan areas in the United States	3
Examining facilitators and challenges to implementing equitable green space policies: Lessons from Los Angeles County	3
We make us safe: Alternatives to policing in a Latinx immigrant inner-ring suburb	3
Pandemic gardening: Variant adaptations to COVID-19 disruptions by community gardens, school gardens, and urban farms	3
The role of nonprofit organizations in the expansion of inclusive transportation in Los Angeles	3
Does urbanization increase inequality? Race, gender, and the urban wage premium	3
Hidden barriers and divisive architecture: The role of “everyday space” in conflict and peacebuilding in Belfast	3
Street vending on Addis Ababa’s sidewalks: A sign of vibrancy and identity or a nuisance for pedestrians?	3
Local cultures of control, order maintenance policing, and gentrification: A comparison of railway station districts in three German cities	3
Changing employment subcenters and opportunity in the Pittsburgh metropolitan area	3
On infrastructure repair and gender politics: A more global view from Tallinn, Estonia	3
Rethinking the effects of gentrification on the health of Black communities in the United States: Towards a racialized health framework	3
Professional sports venues as catalysts for revitalization? Perspectives from industry experts	3
Greening China’s urban growth machine: The micro-politics of growth and environment protection in Wuxi, China	3
Exploring place attachment dynamics in deprived urban neighborhoods: An empirical study of Nima and Old Fadama slums in Accra, Ghana	3
A city of contrasts: Binary position of residents’ knowledge and attitudes toward urban green infrastructure	3
Local immigrant support policies in the context of economic development	3
In the name of “low-carbon cities”: National rhetoric, local leverage, and divergent exploitation of the greening of urban governance in China	3
Neoliberalizing infrastructure: Financing public transportation in Greater Boston	3
Willing to be the change: Perceived drivers and barriers to participation in urban smart farming projects	3
Dreaming the wrong dream: An exploratory case study of a policy change toward sustainable urban development in a medium-sized Chinese city	3
Negotiating distance to buzz as an important factor shaping urban residential strategies of artists	3
The value of transition periods: Do city-county mergers promote economic development?	3
Averting dead mall syndrome: De-malling and the future of the purpose-built shopping center in large UK cities	3
Black Mecca futures: Re-Membering New Orleans’s Claiborne Avenue	3
Land reform from below: Institutional change driven by confrontation and negotiation	3
“Why are we asking for a seat at the table that our ancestors created for us?” The importance of cultural landscapes and power in urban planning	3
Identifying urban households in relative poverty with multi-source data: A case study in Zhengzhou	3
The gerrymandering of cities and the politics of racial exclusion: Evidence from a spatial typology of municipal boundary changes	3
Promoting a geography of opportunity in Accra, Ghana: Applying lessons from mixed-income development successes and shortcomings	3
Homelessness and housing supply	3
Predatory commodification and housing renovation	3
Philanthropic foundations as urban climate policy entrepreneurs	3
Achieving urban regeneration without gentrification? Community enterprises and community assets in the UK	2
Housing motivated youth in low-income neighborhoods: How practitioners shape conditions for encounters across diversity in ‘intentional’ social mix programs in Milan and Paris	2
Why do local governments produce redistributive urban policies?	2
Showcase politics: The production and distribution of new public space in Mexico City	2
Economic and racial justice coalitions and the rise of progressive cities	2
Examining the impact of in-situ infrastructural upgrading on sustainability in informal settlements: The case of Accra, Ghana	2
Financing “climate-proof” housing? The premises and pitfalls of PACE finance in Florida	2
Reflections on researching new cities underway in the Global South	2
Rethinking development and redistribution policy: Testing the local expenditure assumption using the Community Development Block Grant program	2
The reinforcement of pedestrian safety in the central business district: A spatial analysis of Austin, Texas	2
Special Issue: Smart governance in the contemporary era	2
Airbnb in Latin America: A literature review from an urban studies perspective	2

Evaluating the association between Home Owners’ Loan Corporation redlining and concentrated Black poverty	2
Planning public green spaces within customary land tenure contexts: Reflections on the limits to collaborative planning in Tamale, Ghana	2
Special Issue: Latin America and the Caribbean, an Urban Debate	2
Vulnerability of low-income homeownership in the United States: An analysis based on household liquidity	2
Sustaining the grassroots: How community organizations mitigate the downsides of collaborating with unions	2
Design with nature now, edited by Frederick Steiner, Richard Weller, Karen M’Closkey, and Billy Fleming	2
Investigating institutional barriers and opportunities to an integrated approach for transport and spatial development: Mega urban transport development in a rapidly developing city, Seoul	2
Does pre-purchase counseling help low-income buyers choose and sustain homeownership in socially mixed destination neighborhoods?	2
The suburbanization of poverty and minority populations in the 2000s: Two parallel or interrelated processes?	2
Is mixed-housing development healthier for residents? The implications on the perception of neighborhood environment, sense of place, and mental health in urban Guangzhou	2
YIMBY divided: A qualitative content analysis of YIMBY subreddit data	2
Municipal urban rat management policies and programming in seven cities in the United States of America	2
Vacant urban land temporary use and neighborhood sustainability: A comparative study of two Midwestern cities	2
Coexisting or coworking? The reconfigured office spaces in two emerging global cities	2
The contribution of urban public space to the social interactions and empowerment of women	2
When tourism disrupts it all: An approach to the landscapes of touristification	2
Organizing transit institutions to facilitate cross-jurisdictional service integration: A multi-region comparative case study	2
Understanding residential mobility: Why the African context matters	2
Urban marginality and institutional effects: Disinvestment, inefficacy, and stigmatization in Santiago de Chile	2
Limitations in the diffusion of collaborative housing in Poland: Expectations and beliefs of young generation as potential users	2
Vulnerability to COVID-19: Cluster analysis of census tracts in Malaga, Spain	2
Visibility matters: Constructing safe passages on the streets of Kolkata	2
Neighborhood governance during COVID-19: What is lost with reduced face-to-face communication?	2
The alley as an expression of urban form: Understanding the logic of African urban dynamics	2
The influence of women’s representation on social spending in local government	2
Social movements and class struggle: Against unequal urban transformations from the neighborhood	2
Nomocracy versus teleocracy: Comparing participatory urban redevelopment in Shenzhen and Kashgar	2
Evaluating the availability, accessibility, and affordability of fresh food in informal food environments in five Mexican cities	2
Denver’s Green Mile: Marijuana gentrification as a process of urban change	2
Local rebels: How local governments get around federal and state laws to resist new mosques	2
Muhtars becoming real estate agents: Changing roles of neighborhood representatives in relation to the state-led urban transformation in Çinçin, Ankara, Turkey	2
Street naming and political identity in the postcolonial African city: A social sustainability framework	2
Buying a house without a formal title: A property rights perspective for understanding informal housing ownership in Shenzhen, China	2
Integration of twin cities: A Delphi investigation of the urban areas on both sides of the Strait of Messina	2
Foundation activism in urban revitalization: Effects on institutions and political agency	2
Business cycles of casino cities: Theoretical model, empirical evidence and policy implications	2
The dynamics of housing cost burden among renters in the United States	2
The misunderstood history of gentrification: People, planning, preservation, and urban renewal, 1915–2020, by Dennis Gale	2
Emergency responses of Indian smart cities during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
How do renters survive unaffordability? Household-level impacts of rent burden in Los Angeles	2
Where are the police in urban governance? Three investigations of police, planning, and governance in central Atlanta	2
Low-income housing development in India: Strategies for income mixing and inclusive urban planning	2
Reviving Cleveland’s commercial corridors: Analyzing the Storefront Renovation Program, 1983–2016	2
Remaking urban divides: Shifting patterns of neighborhood differentiation in Bilbao, Spain	2
Giving the green light to sustainability: Key political factors behind the European Green Capital Award applications	2
The outcomes of residential squatting activism in the context of municipalism and capitalism in Madrid and Barcelona (2015–2019)	2
Subaltern urbanism as a way of life: Redefining and (re)imagining postcolonial urbanity in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe	2
Invisible public spaces: The role of cemeteries in urban planning and development in Moscow	2
State infrastructure and neighborhood well-being in urbanizing China	2
Exploring the spatial distribution of community resources focusing on municipalities: A multilevel analysis of the greater Los Angeles area	2
No justice, no streets: The complex task of evaluating environmental justice on open streets in three U.S. cities	2
Rainbow infrastruggles: The infrapolitics of LGBTQ2S surplus visibility in suburban infrastructure	2
“A better place to be”? Black Mecca, White democracy, and the contradictions of neoliberal cityhood in Atlanta’s Black suburbs	2
Property taxation in a shrinking city	1
Art as intervention: Protests on urban transformation in China and Australia	1
Rhetoric and reality of “turnover”: Condominium developer influence in Ontario and New York	1
Disconnected in the Mecca? Black social media usage and levels of engagement in Atlanta	1
Preventive repression: Protest policing in New Delhi	1
The role of affects in subjective constructions of neighborhood boundaries: An investigation of Bairro de Contumil (Porto, Portugal)	1
Typology of home value change over time: Growth mixture models in Southern California neighborhoods from 1960 to 2010	1
Cooperating and competing for land-based interests in the growth coalition of market-oriented urban redevelopment: The case of Longsheng village, Shenzhen	1
The neighbor spectrum in community housing: Pro-social, anti-social and asocial neighboring in Vancouver	1
Timing is everything: Territorial stigmatization, immobility policy, and the COVID-boom in Hong Kong’s Sham Shui Po	1
People and place: Does the reason for redlining impact the long-term trajectory of neighborhoods	1
Special Issue: Cities, Networks, and Urban Policy	1
Water access disparity in Mumbai, India: Using spatial and structural attributes as formal conditionalities	1
A green surge amidst conservative politics: The case of Knoxville, Tennessee	1
Moralization and classification struggles over gentrification and the hipster figure in austerity Britain	1
Policy-reality gaps in Africa’s walking cities: Contextualizing institutional perspectives and residents’ lived experiences in Accra	1
The geography of nonstandard employment across U.S. metropolitan areas	1
The end of the village: Planning the urbanization of rural China, by Nick R. Smith	1
Sense of community (SOC) in gated urban neighborhoods: Empirical insights from Accra, Ghana	1
Resilience difference between growing and shrinking resource-exhausted cities and its influencing factors	1
Depicting the narratives of escape, drift, compromise, and return: New Chinese youth paradigms in narratives of social mobility	1
Municipal mergers under local autonomy: Electoral consequences of city-county consolidation in South Korea	1
Exploring local activism in the neighborhoods of Cairo	1
Realizing innovation and sustainability: A case study of Macau SAR’s smart city development capabilities	1
Migration, (il)legal status and housing precarity: Difficulties and coping strategies	1
Neighborhood disparities in access to street arts festivals: Evidence from Chicago	1
Civic pivot: Smoothing the politics of race and place through arts and culture in Nashville, Tennessee	1
Boon or bane? Examining the impact of the Payatas sanitary landfill closure on former scavengers in the Philippines	1
City in Africa II: Urban environmental health	1
Revitalizing Chinatown for a new generation: The community politics of the business improvement district	1
Moving ideas? The news media’s impact on ridehailing regulation in Canadian cities	1
Legacy regions, not legacy cities: Growth and decline in city-centered regional economies	1
Everyday improvising in public space: The forest pub as a site for suburban being	1
Who owns France? Uncovering the structure of property ownership for a better understanding of the socio-spatial distribution of wealth	1
Exploring the perception of ethnic migrants in Kolkata, India: A comparative study using sentiment analysis	1
The art of “everyday resistance”: Small city cultural actors’ disruption of extralocal growth politics	1
Gendering grassrootscapes: The sociospatial relations of lower working-class women dwelling in the socialist Workers’ New Villages in post-reform Shanghai	1
Labor lacuna: Disjunctures between local climate action and workforce development in advancing just transitions	1
Health and employment among young adults receiving federal housing assistance	1
Who shares? Participation in the sharing economy in the U.S.	1
Mitigating urban light pollution: A review of municipal regulations and implications for planners	1
The comprehensive plan: Sustainable, resilient, and equitable communities for the 21st century, by David Rouse and Rocky Piro	1