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2023 Year-End Boxscore Charts, Billboard Magazine

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Yesterday, my SmartNews feed was on fire, with so many great articles. 1 venue in the world." 1 venue in the world." Fort Worth Star-Telegram ). about the importance of CapitalOne Arena on the development of Downtown's East End. I argued it would have happened anyway. said "no, the Arena has had significant impact." I was too parochial.

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

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The Times article is more photo essay, but like the Equinox Studios article, has some kernels of wisdom on how properties have been able to remain comparatively low rent. As of 2024, it’s never been harder for artists to find a place to work. Mycella Collective.

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CFP: CJAL Special Issue: Libraries and/as Extraction

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CFP URL: [link] CJAL Special Issue: Libraries and/as Extraction 2023-10-16 The concept of extraction (or extractivism) has been used in myriad disciplines — geography, international relations, environment, economics — often to describe social formations around natural resource management. She is the co-editor, with Karen P.

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NBA All Star Game in Salt Lake, economic development hype | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on the Pirates baseball team economics

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Utah Business magazine claims that the economic development impact of the Game will be as much as $250 million (" The 2023 NBA All-Star Weekend could boost Utah’s economy by $250M+ "). I just came across some articles in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette from last year, that are quite amazing on this topic. million in total economic impact.

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I wonder if Mayor Fenty hadn't dissolved the Anacostia Waterfront Initiative in 2007, merging it into another city agency, if development would have happened faster?

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From the article: Administration officials see the influx of workers as an economic boost and part of a broader effort to scale up critical health infrastructure in a place where life expectancy and health outcomes lag behind neighborhoods to the west.

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Transit safety and security: Broken Windows theory and reality | and the state of transit safety today

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31, 2023, in Oakland, Calif. Louis article (paragraphs reordered): Every aspect of operations was reexamined with an eye toward keeping passengers safe. By spring 2024, the first four stations should be complete. After a series of violent crimes, leaders here took decisive action starting in 2018. Liverpool Echo photo.

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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

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To its credit the Bridge Park has helped develop a land trust, but I don't see it doing that much (" Scattered site buying of houses in high cost neighborhoods doesn't seem to be a good way to develop scale for a community land trust ," 2023). -- Douglass Community Land Trust The fourth is using the bridge to leverage arts and culture.