Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 5, 2024

From the first article: Alcohol killed 1,547 people statewide in 2022 — fewer than the 1,799 who died of overdoses. This table from the first article lists the leading causes of death in Colorado as of 2022. But it's a major oversight in a city like DC, where addiction is high, for example 461 opioid-related overdose deaths in 2022.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 2, 2022

It's why Friendship Heights in DC isn't doing so great retail-wise (" Friendship Heights and the production of retail decay ") and why DC can't really develop a strong retail center in the core. I do believe that basketball and hockey arenas should be located downtown and that they can contribute positively to economic development.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

JUNE 2, 2023

In a 2022 review article published by Carmen et al in the journal Ambio on the role of social capital and community resilience in the context of climate change, the authors find strong evidence for appreciating the different forms of social capital and the role they play in resiliency. It matters for economic development.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 29, 2022

In fact, now it's slated for closure. -- " A positive deviance failure in Boston: Timilty Middle School ," 2022 What an incredible waste. Like my frustration with DC Government. After two terms, eight years, the reelected mayor is looking for innovative ideas? -- " I can't help but laugh.

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Barrett & Greene

AUGUST 9, 2022

Grant Ervin, Pittsburgh’s Chief Resilience Officer, recalls a conversation with colleagues on the budget and finance side of Pittsburgh in 2017 “We were so excited about what we wanted to do, and they kept calling our projects ‘unicorn projects,’” recalls Ervin. But with goals in hand, city leaders had to find a way to fund them.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 26, 2023

Instead of only profiting from in-ballpark sales, the Braves essentially built their own city — known as the Battery and opened in 2017 — to give them a stake in adjacent properties, too. is the new standard.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

OCTOBER 18, 2022

The first study, published in presentation format by Freddie Mac’s Market Insights Group, is titled “ Manufactured Housing 2022: An Untapped Affordable Housing Solution ,” and represents the 2022 Manufactured Housing Survey. The School of Government has a variety of related blog posts.

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CRA Today

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Community Development Loan Workshop: [link] . Copyright © 2022 by CRA Today LLC. (No Copyright © 2022 by CRA Today LLC. (No The Washington Area Community Investment Fund’s (Wacif) mission is to promote equity and economic opportunity in underserved neighborhoods in the Washington, D.C. Customized Bank Training: [link]

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MARCH 27, 2024

To determine FMR, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) uses the median rent price of 2-bedroom units from the latest American Community Survey (ACS). For instance, the 2024 FMR was calculated using ACS data from 2017 to 2021. FMR fluctuated between $650 and $700 a month, before jumping 32% in 2022.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

While the concept was spurred by my writings on the Purple Line light rail system coming to suburban Maryland, -- " (Big Hairy) Projects Action Plan(s) as an element of Comprehensive/Master Plans ," 2017 but also best practice programs I've across and not always written about. DC is another good example in a different way.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 1, 2024

| Bilbao as an example of Transformational Projects Action Planning ," 2017 But I have to say that the student "inspired me" to rethink of the bridge park as an opportunity to reshape revitalization planning and practice in Anacostia. For me, the biggest problem with the bridge concept is it isn't central.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Illinois; Tennessee; Rosslyn + "The Airport Access Factor" ," 2017 Education. International companies like Caterpillar can't rely on a local airport for simplified connections. Same with firms in Winston-Salem. -- " Do tax incentives pay off?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 27, 2023

There have been issues of various types for awhile, see: -- " Another example of why local culture plans need to include an element on retail/dealing with for profit elements of the cultural ecosystem: Nashville's Tubb Record Shop ," 2022 -- " Leveraging music as cultural heritage for economic development: part two, popular music ," 2017 But like with (..)

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