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ND-0412 · 2018 · Other

Citywide cluster randomized trial to restore blighted vacant land and its effects on violence, crime, and fear

Branas, South, Kondo et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2018.

doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1718503115 · Finding drafted from the abstract

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What the source reports

In a citywide randomised trial, restoring vacant lots reduced gun violence and fear.

Design questions and applications

Treat vacant land as a low-cost safety measure.

Field

Homes, density and neighbourhoods

Notes and follow-up

Added from the Corpus Desk (card branas-2018-citywide-cluster) on 2026-11-09. Evidence strength and translation distance not yet rated. WELL label held for review.

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