2009 Annual Report - Lessons from Resurgent Cities
In 2008, the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston began a project to help reinvigorate the city of Springfield, Massachusetts, New England’s fourth-largest city. While the Boston Fed project focuses on the city of Springfield, we hope to devise approaches that can be replicated in other struggling mid-sized cites around New England and the nation.
This feature essay reports on lessons learned from our research on older industrial cities that have adapted relatively well to economic challenges, and are recognized as vital communities today. We believe these “resurgent cities” provide relevant, inspiring insights on development strategies for urban America. more>>
Glossary of Financial Crisis Terms 
An A-to-Z index of terms and phrases associated with the financial crisis
Doing Business with the
Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
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The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston: Its Mission, Its People
In this video, learn about the role and responsibilities of the Boston Fed and how the Bank brings vigor and vitality to its longstanding
mission.
Business Continuity
The Federal Reserve System plays a major role in maintaining
the stability and integrity of the nation's payments
systems. Since the vast majority of dollars that move
through the US payments systems rely in some way on
electronic networks, it is critical that we continuously
revisit and update our Business Continuity plans. |
