Video Clips: Commentary on a Proposal to Use the CRA to Fight Vacancy and Abandonment

Ruth Clevenger and Emre Ergungor discuss the Bank’s proposal for recasting the CRA to address the vacancy and abandonment problem.

Forefront: Ruth Clevenger defines CRA (Part 1)


Forefront: Ruth Clevenger discusses the “redlining” of communities (Part 2)


Forefront: Ruth Clevenger discusses the core value of the CRA (Part 3)


Forefront: Ruth Clevenger on whether the CRA played a role in today’s crisis (Part 4)


Forefront: Ruth Clevenger talks about feedback from bankers and nonprofits on the CRA (Part 5)


Forefront: Emre Ergungor on problems the CRA tried to solve (Part 1)


Forefront: Emre Ergungor on the Cleveland Fed’s proposal to modify the CRA (Part 2)


Forefront: Emre Ergungor on incentives for banks to get an outstanding CRA rating (Part 3)


Forefront: Emre Ergungor on why property vacancies are a prime issue (Part 4)


Forefront: Emre Ergungor on collecting feedback on the Bank’s proposal to modify the CRA (Part 5)