Housing and Community Development

In this section, agencies and organizations charged with development and redevelopment efforts provide a rich backdrop for discussing the challenges and tools of management and analysis. These teaching cases cover a variety of learning goals, from qualitative research and policy-making to strategic planning and vision-setting.

  • Teaching Case - Park Plaza (A)

    Park Plaza (A)

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    Publication Date: January 01, 1975

    This case concerns the 1971 Boston Redevelopment Authority (BRA) plan to develop the Park Plaza area of downtown Boston. It centers on Miles Mahoney, commissioner of the Mass. Department of Community Affairs (DCA), an organization with broad...