Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
But one group has managed to hold off the forces of gentrification — and keep growing — for almost two decades. Then the dancers, sculptors and jewelry-makers get the boot when “progress” arrives, and landlords can cash in by selling to builders or remodeling for a more upscale market.
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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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
OCTOBER 1, 2022
per cent in 2016, and to 30.28 per cent in 2021. per cent more than they did in 2016. From 2016 to 2021, renters’ average bills went up 48.2 This results in part because an increasing share of the rental housing sector is owned and managed by large firms. Where owners in all areas spent 45.35
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MAY 9, 2023
It's provocative and worth reading, although maybe not relevant to the murder and gun problems. -- " The opportunity to rearticulate public safety delivery keeps being presented: Rochester New York " (2021) There is the broken windows approach. -- " Broken windows/collective efficacy: Baltimore; Newark; Grand Junction, Colorado; Pittsburgh; Albany (..)
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 9, 2023
It has raised $50 million to buy and manage five buildings, with five more in the pipeline. And there are some examples of arts focused CDCs in the US that are very good including Playhouse Square District Development Corporation in Cleveland and the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust which operate on a large scale, and smaller groups.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
JANUARY 13, 2023
The authors find evidence that average eviction filing rates were consistently higher in public housing than in other types of subsidized housing in the pre-pandemic period (2016-2019). 2020; Preston & Reina, 2021) compared public housing authorities to private landlords in individual markets. One study (Gromis et al.,
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
AUGUST 9, 2022
Districts are adept at outbound communications but have struggled to manage inbound messages as communications channels expanded beyond phone calls and mail to include texts and emails that can be sent around the clock, the report said. In short, cities are going to have to double down on urban design, placemaking, fun, and co-location.
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