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

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

As of 2024, it’s never been harder for artists to find a place to work. 17-17 Troutman Street, Queens, former textile factory, 90 studios 64 Fulton Street, Financial District, Manhattan, mix of religious and nonprofit organizations and 20 studios Equinox Studios, Seattle. He can afford it. They can't. Mycella Collective.

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Community building versus economic development

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The Bok Building served as a model, the former South Philadelphia high school now home to a bounty of small businesses, nonprofits, and artists, attracting people from around the city to the spectacular views of its rooftop bar. Instead, people wanted to open its walls so pedestrians could more easily move between Chinatown and Market East.

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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

But even before that I went back and forth on it. Was it merely DC trying to copy other unusual creative infrastructure endeavors (at the same time there was an attempt to create a similar bridge in London, under then Mayor Boris Johnson, " An absurd vanity project for our age – Boris Johnson’s garden bridge ," Guardian ).

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A Nevada Library Shares How They Used A Smart Video Marketing Strategy To Combat Drag Story Hour Protests

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In 2016 I made the conscious decision to pivot my resume towards library marketing and joined our Marketing and Communications team. The library plans to include video promotion for the event in its marketing plan for 2024 and beyond. “A great starting point is the Drag Story Hour 501(c)(3) nonprofit,” counseled Jamie.

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Powering digital transformation in Canada: AWS Summit Ottawa keynote recap

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Since our launch here in 2016, we’ve invested $1.4B One such investment is the AWS Canada West (Calgary) Region, launching in late 2023/early 2024. L’un de ces investissements est la Région AWS Canada Ouest (Calgary) , qui sera lancée fin 2023/début 2024.