Social Pinpoint
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
It has even been revealed that community opposition has contributed to the delay or cancellation of more than $30 billion worth of infrastructure projects nationally in the decade to 2017. The proportion of which stakeholder pressure has played a role in project delay also rose from 76 percent of instances in 2018 to 80 percent in 2020.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
DECEMBER 3, 2023
The report, “ Lost Opportunities: The Persistence of Disadvantaged Neighborhoods in Northern Virginia ,” compares census data from 2009-13 and 2017-21 for Arlington, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William counties and the city of Alexandria to understand the social and economic changes the region has experienced over time.
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GovLoop
JULY 27, 2023
The number jumped in 2020 and 2021 (the most recent year for which stats are available), first because of COVID restrictions and then staffing shortages. When Justin Davis joined the BMV in 2017 as Contact Center Director, the employee attrition rate there was almost 200% per year, while customer satisfaction ratings were sinking.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
SEPTEMBER 12, 2022
I was reading an article about a Ponzi scheme in San Diego involving a woman named Gina Champion-Cain, and the story (" The Charismatic Developer and the Ponzi Scheme That Suckered San Diego ") suggested that part of the reason that she got away with it for so long was that her rise was simultaneous to a severe downsizing of the local newspaper, the (..)
Disaster Planning and Emergency Management
OCTOBER 21, 2022
In some instances, notably the Manchester Arena bombing and the Grenfell Tower fire (both in 2017), the shortcomings have been nothing less than scandalous (Kerslake 2018, Moore-Bick 2019). He went on to promulgate a law, the Coronavirus Act of March 2020, that is perhaps even more 'extreme', although mitigated by its incomprehensibility.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
In Brooklyn and parts of Queens, rent is at least 10 to 15 percent higher than it was in March 2020.) In Manhattan, average rent prices have risen 15 percent from their levels just before the Covid-19 shutdown, and things aren’t much better in the other boroughs. (In Suitable spaces are passed down, sublet, shared in secret.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
AUGUST 9, 2022
So it's the "entertainment city" idea but extending it to many more elements, making work and other spaces "more fun," engaging and active. The FT article mentions the Prudential Center in Boston, calling attention to how the first two floors of the building are set up to be open and connected and engaging-- shopping and food.
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