{"61151":{"#nid":"61151","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Three APA Division Paper Awards to Tech MCRP Students","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELast spring, the\u0026nbsp;American Planning Association Housing and Community Development Division gave two of\u0026nbsp;four awards to\u0026nbsp;MCRP students, Kia Ball and Kyungsoon Wang, for their papers, \u0022A Needs Assessment of Permanent Supportive Housing in Atlanta,\u0022 and \u0022 The Impacts of Smart Growth Strategies on Housing Prices, Focusing on Transportation Improvement Porgrams,\u0022 respectively.\u0026nbsp; Each student received a grant from the division of $1000 to apply toward their research for a graduate thesis or student project. Descriptions of their\u0026nbsp;papers can be found in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/APASummer10-FINAL.PDF\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Esummer 2010 issue of the Housing and Community Development Quarterly\u003C\/a\u003E, which includes a written piece from the\u0026nbsp;vice-chair of the publication\u0026nbsp;and graduate of the School of City and Regional Planning, Ryan Sherriff.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EEvan Robertson (MCRP 2011), also received honorable mention and $500 in scholarship from the Economic Development Division paper competition. His paper, \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/erobertson_Hacker Spaces_User-Led Innovation and Economic Development.pdf\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003E\u0022Hacker Spaces: User-Led Innovation and Economic Development,\u0022\u003C\/a\u003E was an exploration on new potential scources of innovation and was published in the \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.planning.org\/divisions\/economic\/newsletter\/index.htm\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Esummer 2010 Economic Development Division\u0027s newsletter\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe American Planning Association Housing and Community Development Division commends MCRP students.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":"","uid":"27215","created_gmt":"2010-09-22 14:24:39","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 03:07:27","author":"Mike Alberghini","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","dateline":{"date":"2010-09-22T00:00:00-04:00","iso_date":"2010-09-22T00:00:00-04:00","tz":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"hg_media":{"62019":{"id":"62019","type":"image","title":"Hacker paper","body":null,"created":"1449176337","gmt_created":"2015-12-03 20:58:57","changed":"1475894539","gmt_changed":"2016-10-08 02:42:19","alt":"Hacker paper","file":{"fid":"191378","name":"hacker.jpg","image_path":"\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/hacker_0.jpg","image_full_path":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/\/sites\/default\/files\/images\/hacker_0.jpg","mime":"image\/jpeg","size":159724,"path_740":"http:\/\/www.tlwarc.hg.gatech.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/740xx_scale\/public\/images\/hacker_0.jpg?itok=Dkfz_j6c"}}},"media_ids":["62019"],"groups":[{"id":"1221","name":"College of Design"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[{"id":"10714","name":"APA awards"}],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}