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2023 Year-End Boxscore Charts, Billboard Magazine

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. -- " Capital One Arena, Wizards and Capitals may move to Alexandria | Why not the RFK campus? ," 2024 The thing is to improve cities in the post industrial entertainment city paradigm, you have to do everything you can to attract patrons, and urk, even casinos (" As Bally's troubles mount, City Hall has to make sure casino is a winning bet ," Chicago (..)

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BTMFBA: maintaining arts spaces in the face of rising real estate values | Seattle, New York City

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As of 2024, it’s never been harder for artists to find a place to work. Artists can and will work anywhere and, like their work itself, they’re limited only by the extent of their imaginations — and their finances.

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Downtown St. Paul needs 20,000 more people to thrive | implications for urban revitalization in the post covid city

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The Downtown Action Plan highlights summary is available now, and the full Action Plan will be available in Spring 2024. You'd think she'd be reticent (" Exclusive: Mayor Bowser says "don't be so down on D.C." The Downtown Public Realm Plan is online now. From DC's Downtown Public Realm Plan.

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Follow up: arenas and stadiums as "performing arts centers" attractions for cities: experience versus retail

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." -- " Framework of characteristics that support successful community development in association with the development of professional sports facilities , 2021 -- " Updating the best practice elements of revitalization to include elements 7 and 8 | Transformational Projects Action Planning at a large scale ," 2024 2.

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NBA All Star Game in Salt Lake, economic development hype | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on the Pirates baseball team economics

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But like all other such events which are overhyped: -- " Musing on the economic impact of cultural and sports events ," 2019 -- " Not enough time for a) 2024 DC-Baltimore Olympic Bid (to make sense) ," 2014 -- " Big sporting events (World Cup/Olympics), economic development and trickle down economics ," 2014 -- " Super Bowl ," 2016 -- " More need for (..)

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Community building versus economic development

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The Walking City urban form is the "urban technology" that supports active cities (" Transportation and Urban Form: Stages in the Spatial Evolution of the American Metropolis" ," " Department stores are an "urban technology" built for walking not driving ," 2024). Transit and economic development.

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

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They are looking to improve transit but haven't had a lot of success--failed tax referenda in 2020 and 2022 with another possible attempt for 2024, and there is back-biting (" Mayor Demings wary of Universal’s SunRail expansion plan, cites ‘lack of transparency’ ," Mass Transit Magazine ).