Its goal is making the most of human capital by focusing on volunteerism around his top priorities: neighborhood revitalization and youth.

FORBES: Do People Make Places?

It's a PR boost, for sure, but Dubai's economic and real estate problems are bigger than a neighborhood revitalization--no matter how high-profile.

FORBES: Real Estate

Today, a town in New Jersey can designate a neighborhood as an "area in need of redevelopment, " the current vernacular for blighted, giving officials certain revitalization tools.

WSJ: Battle of the Beach