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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

It's not particularly forward thinking when it comes to its facilities and urban planning (" The time to plan for retail in and around the Convention Center was long before it opened in 2003 and certainly before 2015 ," 2015, " Yes, modify and extend the RFK Campus lease; No, don't do it for the Washington Redskins football team ," 2018), but then (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Characteristics of cultural quarters From Montgomery (2003). Small-firm economic development in the cultural sectors. Alcova was founded at a pivotal moment in the history of Milan, after the 2015 Expo, when big brands began to come to the Design Week in larger numbers. Managed workspaces for office and studio users. “If

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Since 2003, when I was on the board of H Street Main Street, and advocating that the group create a housing growth strategy in its retail trade area, I suggested that the RFK parking lots, especially along Benning Road, should be converted to housing and mixed use development. Giants fans leave the MUNI headed for the park.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 1, 2024

Maybe the National Park Service Urban Agenda: A call to action initiative (2015) can help facilitate this, but I am not holding my breath. Related to either the NRA or an NHA/state heritage area would be a River Towns/Trail Towns initiative along the River, leveraging the economic development opportunities presented by tourism.

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