Karen Danielsen

Assistant Professor in Urban Affairs and Planning

Karen Danielsen may be contacted at (703) 706 8108 or kadaniel@vt.edu.

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Publications

Books

• Danielsen, Karen A. and Adrienne Schmitz (Editors). 2000. The Multifamily Housing Development Handbook. Washington, DC, ULI—the Urban Land Institute.
• Danielsen, Karen A. and Kevin Peterkin. 1999. Dollars and Cents of Multifamily Housing®: 1999. Washington, DC, ULI—the Urban Land Institute.
• Levitt, Rachelle, Lloyd Bookout and Karen A. Danielsen. 1997. Dollars and Cents of Multifamily Housing™: 1997. Washington, DC, ULI—the Urban Land Institute, November 1997.

Book chapters

• Nelson, Arthur C., Casey J. Dawkins, Thomas W. Sanchez and Karen A. Danielsen. 2006. Chapter 3 Urban Containment and Neighborhood Quality in Florida.
• Danielsen, Karen A. and Elliot Eisenberg. 2002. Chapter 14 Tax Equity Devices and Tax Relief Programs. In NAHB’s Builders’ Guide to the APA Growing Smart Legislative Guidebook. Washington, D.C.:, National Association of Home Builders.
• Danielsen, Karen A. and Robert E. Lang. 1998. The Case For Higher Density Housing: Is Smart Growth Key? ULI on the Future. Washington, DC: ULI-the Urban Land Institute.

Papers in refereed journals

• Danielsen, Karen A., Robert E. Lang, and William Fulton. 1999. Retracting Suburbia: Smart Growth and the Future of Housing. Housing Policy Debate 10(4):513-540.
• Lang, Robert E. and Karen A. Danielsen. 1997. Gated Communities in America: Walling Out the World? Housing Policy Debate 8(4):740-775.
• Lang, Robert E., James W. Hughes, and Karen A. Danielsen. 1997. Targeting the Suburban Urbanites: Marketing Central City Housing. Housing Policy Debate 8(2):437-470.

Reviews

• Lang, Robert E. and Karen A. Danielsen. 2006. Editors’ Review Roundtable: Is New Orleans a Resilient City? Journal of the American Planning Association. 72(2):
• Lang, Robert E. and Karen A. Danielsen. 2005. Editors’ Review Roundtable: Richard Florida’s Cities and the Creative Class. Journal of the American Planning Association. 71(2):203-219.
• Lang, Robert E. and Karen A. Danielsen. 1995. Operation Cul-de-Sac: Behind the Walls of Fortress Suburbia. Community and Urban Sociology Section Newsletter, Winter.
• Danielsen, Karen A. 1995. Book review: No Easy Walk: Newark 1980-1993 by Helen Stummer. Visual Sociology summer.
• Danielsen, Karen A. 1994. Book Review: A Better Place to Live: Reshaping the American Suburb by Philip Langdon. Community and Urban Sociology Section Newsletter, Fall.

Other articles, monographs, and reports

• Koebel, C. Theodore, Robert E. Lang, and Karen A. Danielsen. 2004. Community Acceptance of Affordable Housing. Washington, DC: National Association of Realtors, June 2004.
• Koebel, C. Theodore, Julia Beamish, Karen A. Danielsen and Jeannette Steeves 2003. Evaluation of the HUD Elder Cottage Opportunity Program. Washington, DC: US Department of Housing and Urban Development, Office of Policy Development and Research, July 2003.
• Lang, Robert E. and Karen A. Danielsen. 2002. Monster Homes. Planning (5): 2-7.
• Danielsen, Karen A. 2001. Maintenance Ranks as Top Construction Expenditure of Residential Lessors. NAHB’s Multifamily Market Outlook. Washington, DC: NAHB Multifamily Division, July 2001.
• Danielsen, Karen A. 2000. Multifamily Construction Has Positive Impact on Economy, NAHB’s Multifamily Market Outlook. Washington, DC: NAHB Multifamily Division, August 2000.
• Lang Robert E., James W. Hughes, and Karen A. Danielsen. 2000. Target Marketing Can Help Attract City Residents. Housing Facts and Findings 2(1):8-10.
• Danielsen, Karen A. Robert E. Lang and William Fulton. 1999. What Does Smart Growth Mean for Housing? Housing Facts and Findings 1(3):1, 12-15.
• Danielsen, Karen A. (Editor). 1998. World’s Fair Site, Knoxville, Tennessee. Panel Advisory Service Report. Washington, DC, ULI—the Urban Land Institute, November 1998.
• Burchell, Robert W. et al. 1992. Evaluation of the State Interim Development and Redevelopment Plan. New Brunswick, NJ, Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University.
• Burchell, Robert W. and Karen A. Danielsen. 1991. Comprehensive Housing Affordability Strategy for the State of New Jersey, Trenton, New Jersey, Department of Community Affairs.
• Burchell, Robert W. and Karen A. Danielsen. 1990. Personal Open Space Planning Handbook for Bergen County New Jersey. New Brunswick, NJ, Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University.
• Burchell, Robert W. and Karen A. Danielsen. 1990. Development Exactions Planning Handbook for Bergen County New Jersey. New Brunswick, NJ, Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University.
• Burchell, Robert W. and Karen A. Danielsen. 1990. Affordable Housing Planning Handbook for Bergen County New Jersey. New Brunswick, NJ, Center for Urban Policy Research, Rutgers University.