Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MAY 13, 2024

Another aspect of the balkanized transit system in the DC area is that every jurisdiction has a different program for bus shelters--what Ivan Bennett, product design manager for the London bus program, calls "a lack of continuity." WMATA should upgrade its Metrorail station bus shelters.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 19, 2023

This was subject of a small area land use planning process back when I was a commercial district revitalization manager in Brookland. And secondary markets get developed only once better sites are built out (" More about chain vs. independent retail in the urban setting ," 2007). There are reasons projects like this take time.

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Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

Image: Faggard, 2013. Paradoxically, technology modifies and enhances other types of distance as parents and managers alike bemoan their waning influence on followers who increasingly turn to smartphones and social media, rather than their immediate leaders for daily guidance (p. Arquilla, John, and David Ronfeldt, eds.,

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Even as early as the late 19 th century, Woodrow Wilson observed that, “a great deal of administration goes about incognito to most of the world, being confounded now with political ‘management’ and again with constitutional principle” (1887, 211). [iv]. Government is us: Strategies for an anti-government era. iv] Wilson, W.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

2013) suggests that social activism in online spaces such as YouTube is not easily defined, but is adapted to suit movement needs—which makes social media a popular and flexible venue for activism but also highlights the challenges for scholars studying such venues. 2013; Bennett, Breunig, & Givens, 2008). A study by Vragara et al.,

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

Here are two examples where the subsidies could and should be better targeted: A riskier loan is originated from a family that has higher-than-average income among FHA borrowers but has managed its finances poorly (e.g., little savings, high credit card debt, bills often paid late), thus receiving a hidden cross-subsidy in its interest rate.

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