Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 9, 2024
I am on the board of Sugar House Park, which is owned by both the city and county, so it has some interesting intergovernmental issues. My background in planning, including parks planning, provides a knowledge base they didn't have access to before. Still, there is tension between being more active or more passive.
Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
JUNE 15, 2021
In line with keeping equity at the center of all we do, NRPA recently released a suite of diversity, equity and inclusion resources for park and recreation professionals. population) lack access to the lifesaving and life-enhancing benefits parks and recreation provides. Martin Luther King Jr.’s
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
AUGUST 11, 2022
One of my points about master planning is that for functional areas: transportation; parks and recreation; culture; etc., One of my points about master planning is that for functional areas: transportation; parks and recreation; culture; etc., WRT solid waste and recycling it's pretty much the same.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 28, 2023
Riders can choose from 11 different locations for morning pickup — such as the Highland Park park-and-ride, or the Cottonwood Hyatt Place hotel. Recreation Transit District concept. From a transportation demand management and equity perspective, you shouldn't be required to have a car to be able to recreate.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
The station was originally owned by another nonprofit, and sold off to a different nonprofit a few years ago. But for $3.5 million, and evidently that was too much, and the station wasn't able to successfully compete for donations for operations as well as loan payments, as they faced KUER-FM, the NPR affiliate owned by the University of Utah. (The
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
AUGUST 23, 2022
The primary reason that business improvement districts and parks conservancies (" Creating a Parks Conservancy That Fits ," Parks & Recreation ) were created was to provide for a higher level of maintenance and care than can normally be provided by a city or county agency, because they don't focus on just one place, but many.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
AUGUST 11, 2022
And the main branch is superb (" The Salt Lake City Central Library is Incredible, "2013). For example, the Millcreek Community Center includes a library, recreation center and senior center, and the food service for seniors is positioned as a cafe open to the public, plus it abuts a small park. So double the libraries.
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