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Small college economic issues threaten their ability to function as a community asset

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The key is to constantly be focused and planning and forward looking. -- " HBCUs and the city: Relocating Cheyney University to Philadelphia? ," 2021 -- " Howard University announces wide ranging building program ," 2022 (Note, not saying HU is forward thinking. They've had a lot of problems)

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Google Public Sector announces Board of Directors

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Revisiting the 11th Street Bridge Park project as an opportunity rather than a folly: a new revitalization agenda for East of the River, DC

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

What if the park sponsored daily educational enrichment activities for the young people in nearby neighborhoods? Maybe the National Park Service Urban Agenda: A call to action initiative (2015) can help facilitate this, but I am not holding my breath. But even before that I went back and forth on it. Another link.

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Revisiting New Carrollton and the opportunity of transit oriented development: New train hall to be built at transit hub

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

And it is a part of #12 in the action points list in the 2014 piece. /City Block has a good post on how to do a transit hub at New Carrollton, " Missing a chance to create a great transit hub – New Carrollton." I hope they read it.) It would make New Carrollton a much more significant business and residential district.

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CFP: Book About Teaching with Digital Storytelling

A Library Writer's Blog

It will provide educators with innovative case studies for teaching digital storytelling to inspire learners as confident and creative producers of digital information. We would like to include chapters written by experienced practitioners from a variety of disciplines who teach digital storytelling, primarily in higher education.

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Capital One Arena, Wizards and Capitals may move to Alexandria | Why not the RFK campus?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

This would provide Metrorail service to the New York Avenue corridor, if somewhat circuitous, and could also connect to a new infill New York Avenue station on the MARC passenger rail system (" One big idea: Getting MARC and Metrorail to integrate fares, stations, and marketing systems, using London Overground as an example ," 2015).

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Another attempt to raise discussion about the DC Height Limit

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

I'd also include my proposal to add streetcar service to the National Mall between Union Station, Georgetown and South Capitol (Nationals Stadium/Navy Yard/Wharf), " Revisiting: a proposal for heritage streetcar service on the National Mall | adding service to the DC waterfront " (2022) and streetcar service in other parts of the city, double deck (..)