Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 22, 2024

From the article: English councils collectively went on a near 7bn commercial property buying spree, a journey which has now proved to be responsible for bringing some of them to the edge of bankruptcy.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Washington Post has an article, " H Street was once a symbol of D.C.’s That being said, a Reddit entry in response to the article makes some excellent points that I wouldn't necessarily have come up with, not being there any more. You can never stop (" MAIN STREET NICHES IN A MASS SALES WORLD ," Neil Peirce, 2004).

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GovLoop

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Regular inspections are an absolute necessity to prevent collapses like one that occurred in 2016. This article appears in our guide, “ Getting Practical with AI.” The county’s sewer transmission line serves 850,000 residents in 25 municipalities, including Detroit.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

APRIL 25, 2016

This article originally written by Becky Zimmer from the Humboldt Journal. City Manager, Roy Hardy, made the presentation to a small crowd on what the 2016 budget is going to look like in terms of tax increases and social programs. The public had their chance to ask questions on April 5th at the public budget meeting at the Uniplex.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

From the article: One study of Philadelphia’s Basic Systems Repair Program found that when even one home on a block received repairs, there was a 21.9% decrease in homicide rates.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

can do to start working better together as a region (Baltimore Business Journal op-ed ," 2016), and I support efforts to do this for St. According to the article, 39 communities make up "Rivers City," ranging in population from 232 to 23,000. Later I suggested this for Baltimore City and County (" Opinion: What Baltimore and D.C.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

I wrote about this in more depth in " 6Ps and cultural planning and the failure to create a network of African American historic sites across the DMV " (2016) in response to articles spurred by the opening of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

MAY 26, 2016

" We need to FIRST get our priorities straight and THEN align our money with our stated priorities." - Brad Karger, Marathon County Administrator Brad Karger This article originally written by Brad Karger and published in the Summer 2016 Marathon County Newsletter. 160 million dollars ($160,000,000) is A LOT of money.

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GovLoop

JANUARY 3, 2023

Barbara Morton, the VA’s deputy chief veterans experience officer, who joined the office in 2016, has been a leader in that change. I wish I’d known back in 2016 that there were others like me. This article appears in our guide, “Agency of the Future: How New Possibilities are Emerging in the Present.”

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2023

From the article: CounterPulse, a staple in the city’s punk arts scene for over 30 years, began as a modern dance hub. According to the article, CAST is considered unique: Other cities are experimenting with their own pilot programs. Although CAST functions like a community-wide arts-focused CDC, so maybe it's not so different.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MAY 13, 2024

Boston versus the Raleigh-Durham's GoTransit Model ," 2017 -- " Route 7 BRT proposal communicates the reality that the DC area doesn't adequately conduct transportation planning at the metropolitan-scale ," 2016 -- " Reviving DC area bus service: and a counterpoint to the recent Washington City Paper article ," 2019 From the article: With additional (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This Seattle Times article, " Is West Seattle the rock ’n’ roll capital of Seattle? ," illustrates those ideas--record stores, clubs, artists living there, record labels, the KEXP-FM rock radio station, practice spaces, recording studios, music education programs in Seattle Public Schools, etc., Kylie Cooper / The Seattle Times).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JULY 31, 2024

Lire cet article en Français The Amazon Web Services (AWS) Global Cloud Infrastructure is a secure, extensive, and reliable cloud platform, offering more than 200 fully featured services from data centers globally. For geographic resilience, these regions are separated by more than 3,000 kilometres.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 16, 2024

As commercial districts shift to what I sometimes call "eater-tainment" (" Successful retail today often includes food, experiences, social elements, and isn't rote ," 2016), the reality is that when going to a sports event, consumers aren't interested in shopping at retailers--unless they sell team merchandise exclusively--they want experiences.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 11, 2022

From the article: He has a history of floating false solutions to the drawbacks of our over-reliance on cars that stifle efforts to give people other options. Elon Musk said he came up with the hyperloop to diminish planning and funding for high speed rail in California (" Elon Musk Is Convinced He's the Future.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

Perceptions of public safety are shaped by cleanliness, the presence of graffiti, etc. -- " Updating the post The "soft side" of commercial district revitalization ," 2006/2016 Decades ago, DC used to pay people to clean the streets of commercial districts, but that program ended when the city was in bankruptcy. This article is interesting.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2024

Yesterday, my SmartNews feed was on fire, with so many great articles. 1 venue in the world."

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The Lowe Down

MAY 14, 2023

Article by Abizer Mamnoon and Anahitha Gopikumar Ontario Airport (ONT), located east of downtown Ontario in San Bernardino County, is the geographically closest airport to the Claremont Colleges. In November 2016, ownership of ONT was returned to the Inland Empire from LA County.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 8, 2025

Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com The Kansas City Star has an article, " Kansas City overhauled its approach to snow removal. The condition of State Line Road following the previous days snowstorm on Monday, Jan. The Missouri side on the right, Kansas side on the left.

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Grant Consulting Services, LLC

APRIL 25, 2024

Grants have specific requirements to determine eligibility, such as State Articles of Incorporation, an EIN, 501(c)3 status, etc. 2016, February 24). To help you determine if your organization is ready, here’s a 6-question checklist to help. Are you eligible? Our strategy is designed to help you from the beginning. 2007, September 10).

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JULY 7, 2016

The following article ( Officials get first look at budget firm's process ) was originally published by the Toledo Blade and written by Ignazio Messina. The Center for Priority Based Budgeting is thrilled to join this partnership in bringing PBB to the "Glass City!"

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

So I wasn't surprised to see some articles about the bankruptcy of Bird (Superpedestrian), the major player in the electric scooter space (" E-scooter companies are going bankrupt. From the FC article: But those who care about the future of urban life should not indulge in scooter schadenfreude. Isla Vista, California.

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GovLoop

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

In a 2016 article, the Centre for Public Impact, a government consulting firm, said that “the future public servant will increasingly need to think and act like an entrepreneur.” This article first appeared in “ Your Guide to Becoming an Adaptive Agency ,” from GovLoop. Get the guide. Image by kalhh from Pixabay.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 29, 2024

I really like how the poster mis-states the original intention for the site, and of course, positions the use as a "giveaway to developers."

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 15, 2023

. -- " University President Freeman Hrabowski and an agenda for urban universities ," 2021 -- " President of Washington State University dies: fostered development of the "University District" adjacent to Downtown Spokane ," 2015 -- " Universities as elements of urban/downtown revitalization: the Portland State story and more ," 2014 -- " Better2016 (..)

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 24, 2016

The following article ( City of Toledo gets help from the Center for Priority Based Budgeting ) was originally published by WTOL Toledo and written by Ashley Hill and Alexandra Montgomery. The Center for Priority Based Budgeting is thrilled to join this partnership in bringing PBB to the "Glass City!"

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Barrett & Greene

JULY 22, 2024

As a 2016 article from Columbia Law School explained, “ While news headlines often focus on issues of corruption within state or federal governments, the effects of corruption within local municipalities is equally problematic. Some people who have not been in a bigger city have this shield. ‘Oh,

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 2, 2023

From the article: Goodwill, a nonprofit that provides job training, education and other services to people with disabilities or who face other employment challenges, has owned the 1.4-acre acre parcel at 10 South Glebe Road since 1999. There is the tension between getting the most money and doing "good works."

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

JUNE 2, 2016

The article below was recently published by The Joplin Globe and written by Debby Woodin. Related Articles: City of Joplin, MO Seeks Public Input to Set Priorities for Budgeting! Budget work sessions are scheduled in September, and the Council will be addressing these priorities at that time.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2016

The Sherwood Park News recently published an opinion article written by Strathcona County Mayor Roxanne Carr ( Heading into county budget 2017 ). The full article is posted below. In 2016, Strathcona County had one of the lowest municipal tax increases in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

APRIL 15, 2021

In this article, Clement Lau details how the Los Angeles County Department of Parks and Recreation is implementing equity-focused park and recreation plans to ensure that communities with the highest need for parks are prioritized.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 9, 2022

charlie shares with us an article by Edwin Heathcote, the architecture columnist for the Financial Times , " Can a city be redesigned for the new world of work? There is an article about how public schools are weak in customer service (" Survey: Majority of parents say schools’ customer service needs improvement ," K-12 Dive).

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The Lowe Down

MAY 12, 2023

Article by Derik Suria & Meghna Pamula Air pollution is a serious public health concern. for 2016-2020. Research shows significant disparities in exposure to air pollution and health outcomes among different communities by the level of income. in the period 2006-2010. percent decline in exposure. in 2011-2015 and 0.09

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

3 The release of the FHFA report has also sparked a flurry of articles, op-eds, and think tank reports either supporting or countering some or all the recommendations. This two-part article argues that the root cause of their need for reform is a fundamental flaw in Congress’ design of GSEs.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 4, 2023

From the article : Metro rides are free after 5 p.m. That's not unlike what I've suggested for the Inauguration (" Should transit on Inauguration Day be free? ," 2013/2016) and other super special events (" Washington Cherry Blossom Festival and event transit ," 2023). Tuesday Officials suggest taking Metro to get to the Mall.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 11, 2022

And it imposes rules on the other properties, but doesn't do too much enforcement and oversight on recycling from multiunit residential and commercial properties (" Reformulating building regulations to promote sustainability, " 2016). This also came up in comments on a recent Post article on composting, " Composting in NYC is hard."

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

The Tribune article asks the question of whether or not the streetcar is contributing to traffic reduction. The journal article " Making Cycling Irresistible ," inspired my own blog entry in 2008, " Ideas for Making Cycling Irresistible in DC." I'd say definitely not, the ridership is abysmal.

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