Urban Development

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Diverse community members actively engaging in a vibrant, transformed urban green space, highlighting the success of resident-led wellness initiatives.

Community Leaders' Role in Urban Wellness Initiatives

In a low-income Philadelphia neighborhood, a resident-led initiative transformed vacant lots into vibrant green spaces.

Elise Marrow·May 18, 2026

Diverse group of people tending to a lush urban community garden with city skyline in the background, symbolizing wellness and development.

Community wellness initiatives are key to urban development and resident well-being.

In a world where global urban populations are projected to expand dramatically, leading to widespread social inequities, only six specific cities currently participate in the World Health Organization

Elise Marrow·May 14, 2026