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Proof of Broken Windows theory in Philadelphia and New York City

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

. -- " Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows ," WHYY/NPR -- " Abandoned house repairs reduced nearby gun violenceAbandoned house repairs reduced nearby gun violence ," Penn Today (2023) -- " Urban Blight Remediation as a Cost-Beneficial Solution to Firearm Violence: A Citywide Cluster Randomized Trial (..)

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DC Public Safety Summit, Wednesday May 10th, 9am

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And there is a lot of work on "violence interruption." I go back and forth about it, but there is some potential there.

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Some transit matters in Utah

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

But they didn't propose it as part of an overall transportation demand management approach, and many quarters are opposed--which I don't really understand since gondolas are an exciting mode as part of a full range of transit options, especially in topographically challenged areas. Photo taken on a bad air day in August 2021.

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Straws and puffery: USC's DC "campus" as a lever for downtown revival

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In DC, for awhile I was a Main Street manager in the Brookland neighborhood, which is home to Catholic University, Trinity Washington University and near Howard University, and I touted the potential of student spending as an element of commercial district revitalization. 1 in 2021 ," Philadelphia Inquirer ).

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Optimizing the US mortgage market with AWS

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Common Securitization Solutions (CSS), a joint Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae venture launched in 2013, supports a cornerstone of the American economy: home ownership. Leveraging the AWS Cloud Adoption Framework (AWS CAF) , CSS manages $6.4 CSS uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) to power their solutions in the cloud. Plus, CSS realized $10.7

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Florida's Brightline passenger rail as an opportunity to rearticulate and extend transit service in cities like Orlando

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The first proposes a "transport association" based on the German VV model, where all the local transit providers commit to integrated service, and a common schedule and fare system.

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July 2023 - Microsoft 365 US Public Sector Roadmap Newsletter

Microsoft Public Sector

Microsoft To Do web app launching for GCC High and DoD users Microsoft To Do is a task management tool that helps you stay productive, manage your day, and collaborate with your colleagues. This aligns with similar retirement for general clouds in October 2021. See Manage bookmarks for more information.