Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 18, 2023

In the past, I've suggested as part of Presidential Inauguration Weekend, that transit on the Metrorail system and in DC should be free, if only as a throughput-transportation demand management measure. -- " Should transit on Inauguration Day be free? ," 2013/2016 Note that DC will be launching free surface transit later this summer (" Free ride: DC (..)

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This comes up because a building materials recycling and resale organization in Philadelphia, Philly Reclaim , is shutting down because it was behind in rent, has organizational management issues, and the building is being sold (" Tacony salvage shop needs to move by Monday. It’s giving away sinks, lumber, and more ," Philadelphia Inquirer ).

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Policy Chats

DECEMBER 29, 2023

Nicholas Adcock joined the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce in 2009 as the Community Development Coordinator and rose through positions of Communications & Marketing Manager and Governmental Affairs Manager before becoming the organization's Vice President in 2013.

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Policy Chats

JANUARY 2, 2024

Nicholas Adcock joined the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce in 2009 as the Community Development Coordinator and rose through positions of Communications & Marketing Manager and Governmental Affairs Manager before becoming the organization's Vice President in 2013.

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Policy Chats

JANUARY 2, 2024

Nicholas Adcock joined the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce in 2009 as the Community Development Coordinator and rose through positions of Communications & Marketing Manager and Governmental Affairs Manager before becoming the organization's Vice President in 2013.

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Google Public Sector

MAY 17, 2023

Governor Steve Bullock An accomplished lawyer, Steve Bullock served the State of Montana as Attorney General from 2009 to 2013, and as Governor from 2013 to 2021. Dave currently serves as a senior advisor for Blackstone Investment Group.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

My overall take is that revitalization and commercial district success requires constant, ongoing management. But transportation is the biggest issue, better connections making it easier for people to go to other nearby districts, some of which (as I wrote about in the Eastern Market piece ) are more carefully managed to be constantly "on."

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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. There are reasons projects like this take time. And secondary markets get developed only once better sites are built out (" More about chain vs. independent retail in the urban setting ," 2007).

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Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

APRIL 13, 2017

But in 2000, Congress created a new position at the State Department, the Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources — in other words, the chief operating officer. She served as the Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources from 2013 to the end of the Obama administration.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2023

The city's legislators, many of whom lack substantive experience of cities in the period of the 1970s through the 1990s when many were in serious decline, and had problematic public safety, didn't realize that at times they need to manage the narrative and "manage up.'

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 4, 2023

“Metro will be celebrating Independence Day the best way we can — by providing frequent service to help customers get to the festivities around the region and back home safely,” Metro General Manager Randy Clarke said in a statement. And absolutely that it is a key issue.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2024

The city agreed to provide a certain level of personnel and budget, with transfer of active management of the park to the third party nonprofit, which raised additional monies for staff, maintenance and improvements. New York City has since developed many such groups for parks and and business districts.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

In disaster risk reduction circles, there is an almost desperate reliance on 'community' and a strong growth in studies and plans to "involve the community" in facing up to risks and impacts (Berkes and Ross 2013). The challenge of the 21st century is to involve people and organisations in managing their own risks. Statler and R.

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Decisions That Matter

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As Vice President, West at Government Sourcing Solutions (GSS) Soza shares his knowledge from 20 years of experience in public procurement, starting as a frontline buyer for Alaska and ascending to CPO in 2013. This podcast is brought to you by Procurated , the leading ratings and review site for the public sector.

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Decisions That Matter

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

As Vice President, West at Government Sourcing Solutions (GSS) Soza shares his knowledge from 20 years of experience in public procurement, starting as a frontline buyer for Alaska and ascending to CPO in 2013. This podcast is brought to you by Procurated , the leading ratings and review site for the public sector.

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GovLoop

JULY 27, 2023

That work has continued unabated since Daniels left office in 2013, and the rating now sits at 98%, according to the 2021 annual report. In fact, the effort was led by a former sporting goods executive, who put together a customer service management team. percent” in 2008, according to a study by the Sagamore Institute.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

They were closed during a 2013 shutdown. Republicans are up in arms that the Biden Administration wants to make "conservation" a legitimate land use for the leasing of public lands controlled by the Bureau of Land Management (" House Republicans aim to block a BLM land management proposal ," Roll Call ).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

I was lucky in that the application I'm submitting had a cost category and percentage schedule outlined in a 2013 city memo. It made it very easy to come up with the budget.)

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Partnership for Public Service

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Just yesterday, the White House warned of potential impacts including the Food and Drug Administration would have to furlough employees who would normally conduct food safety inspections, the Federal Emergency Management Agency would have to halt long-term projects and more.

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ASPA National Weblog

OCTOBER 18, 2016

A 2013 survey conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management stated the relationship between co-workers was becoming more important than the one they had with their supervisor. Recognition from management or co-workers. Management Transparency. We know how their negativity clouds the environment. Company Culture.

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APRIL 24, 2022

As an example, consider the impact of the Fukushima Dai’ichi nuclear release in Japan in 2011 on nuclear energy policy in other countries (Wittneben 2012,Kim et al. References Fukuyama, F. The End of History and the Last Man. The Free Press, New York, 418 pp. Effect of the Fukushima nuclear disaster on global public acceptance of nuclear energy.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

. -- " 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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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

DECEMBER 30, 2022

By virtue of their decisions about what to include in the periodical, and what to exclude from it, all managing editors and editors-in-chief have to define a profile for a journal. Sadeq 2013. Unfortunately its title is not a complete and accurate guide to the type of papers it includes. References Al-Herz, W., Al-Bahhar and A.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

APRIL 9, 2020

A few days ago, I was accused of "putting the careers of trainees and junior faculty at risk" because a member of my editorial team was slow to complete the review process on a paper that had been submitted to the journal I manage. I cleave to the old-fashioned view that publishing should take place to further the sharing of good ideas.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

JUNE 9, 2019

The study of disasters is a 'lateral discipline' that, to varying degrees embraces at least 42 other disciplines and professions (Alexander 2013). For example, business continuity management has a slightly different set of priorities which induces it to change the emphasis among triggering factors (Elliott et al. Alexander, D.E.

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It is a healthy sign in a field that draws upon more than 40 disciplines for its knowledge (Alexander 2013). Approaches to emergency management teaching at the Master's level. Journal of Emergency Management 13(1): 59-72. References Alexander, D.E. Hagerstrand, T.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 28, 2023

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.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

It's not just in support of "national" public lands managed by various federal agencies (National Park Service, Bureau of Land Management, USDA Forest Service, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Bureau of Reclamation), but is supposed to encourage recognition of public lands of all types. Sound management and politics.

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Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

JULY 15, 2017

The Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) recently celebrated five years of C-Stat , its performance management and leadership strategy and one of the leading examples in the U.S. Related interviews: Ki’i Powell, then-Performance Management Director at CDHS, spoke in detail about the C-Stat process in her 2014 podcast interview.

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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. Mergel, Ines and Greeves, Bill (2013).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2023

But a failure to keep renewing the space, a fall off in tourism after the Freddie Gray riots in 2015, and the unfortunate occurrence of a lousy property manager buying the complex combined to drive it into ruin. This might be a way to amp up the planning function.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MAY 9, 2023

And there is a lot of work on "violence interruption." And I don't see things changing.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

When I first was into the idea of reintroducing streetcars into American cities, I favored re-adopting the heritage streetcar vehicle (" A National Mall-focused heritage (replica) streetcar service to serve visitors is a way bigger idea ," 2013).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 19, 2023

I have other pieces about options for funding. -- " Metrolinx Toronto: 25 potential tools to fund transit-transportation infrastructure ," 2013 suggests a more structured process for identifying funding than an interview published in the Post. Maybe this is no longer necessary. Funding options. The best would be a transit withholding tax.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 10, 2023

What's new and planned for Power BI MC673725 — Power Automate – End of support for the List Flows as Admin action with Power Automate Management connector - reminder 1 Rolled Out On Thursday, June 15, 2023, the List Flows as Admin action reached end of support and was replaced with the List Flows as Admin (V2) action.

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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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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

In 2013, I wrote about Helsinki, " Helsinki as an example of creative industries driving urban revitalization programs ," for the Europe in Baltimore project conducted by the Washington Chapter of the European Union National Institutes of Culture. Learning from Europe: Knowledge locations in cities.

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