ASPA National Weblog
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
Many things have sparked a renewed interest in the vetoing process as I think about accountability and holding elected officials to a higher standard while they make decisions for those who vote them in. I assumed that if I voted, the official would have my best interest in mind. Improve job, school and airport connections.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 27, 2024
But one group has managed to hold off the forces of gentrification — and keep growing — for almost two decades. Then the dancers, sculptors and jewelry-makers get the boot when “progress” arrives, and landlords can cash in by selling to builders or remodeling for a more upscale market.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
But especially in the post-Brexit world, which has made entry to the country much more difficult, diminished British industrial output, exports, and reduced the number of tourist visits, London has to more carefully manage itself as a destination to maintain its position as a leading destination in Europe.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
OCTOBER 3, 2022
Since that year, police records show, transit officers have dramatically shifted away from enforcing fare evasion across the rail and bus system, with citations and arrests numbering less than 300 last year, compared with more than 15,000 in 2017. Transit fare evasion in DC (and elsewhere).
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 29, 2023
when its administrators blunder through years of bad contracting and project-management decisions. The culprit for this latest glitch is the relocation of utility lines. Those decisions have bloated what was to be a five-year project with almost $2 billion in construction costs into a nearly 10-year, $3.4 billion undertaking.
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