Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MAY 13, 2024

When I first saw coverage I thought, "what about the 2017" initiative, although granted it was before covid. is discussed by WTOP, " Metro’s future of bus service could bring new routes and end some familiar stops." And when thinking about writing about it, I remembered a bus initiative back in 2006 too.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

This is in response to this Washington Post article, " Purple Line study: Without help, light-rail line will bring gentrification." And it turns out I had written something similar in 2007!!!!!! -- " It's time to create the "Port Authority" of Montgomery and Prince George's Counties " That was true in 2014 and 2007, and is still true in 2022.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JUNE 2, 2023

Aldrich and Meyer argued for greater attention to the role of social capital in a seminal 2015 article by in the American Behavioral Scientist. April 16, 2007 was the day of my community’s worst crisis, its worst collective trauma, ever. 363) Social capital matters. It matters for individual and community quality of life.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Third, was the pro-tunnel effort, which failed, and the desire to have a better connection to the Dulles Airport Terminal, more comparable to National Airport (" Winners and losers with the Dulles subway project ," 2007). But it's really a broader program than could be accomplished in the time frame of constructing the Silver Line.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

There are tons of "leadership books" and seminars and articles about leadership lessons from sports team coaches. The Stanford Social Innovation Review has published articles over the years about application of design thinking to social enterprises and social issues. But to dig deeper for the right lesson. Learning from sports teams.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 18, 2023

It was awash in money and violence, with 5,840 murders at the peak in 1991 -- 2022's number of 392 is less than 7% of the peak. From the article: Arley Palomino, 18, says he remembers when just walking to school was an act of bravery. Medellin was the center of Colombia's infamous drug cartels, the hub of the world's trade in cocaine.

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