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. It didn't list the 387 murders, nor 754 traffic fatalities statewide that year.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
DECEMBER 21, 2022
Recently, I thought about demolition of historic buildings in cities like Detroit as deaths, and that they were worthy of a listing in my annual article on "Urbanism-related Obituaries (2022)." Although to be fair to public health departments, many do address it. Mention this a lot.
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GovLoop
JUNE 12, 2023
Problem statement: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) ability to gather and gain insights from public health data was hindered by wide variability in how that data was being managed at the state and local levels. Daniel Jernigan, Deputy Director for Public Health Science and Surveillance at CDC.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
. -- " Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows ," WHYY/NPR -- " Abandoned house repairs reduced nearby gun violenceAbandoned house repairs reduced nearby gun violence ," Penn Today (2023) -- " Urban Blight Remediation as a Cost-Beneficial Solution to Firearm Violence: A Citywide Cluster Randomized Trial (..)
AWS Public Sector Blog
MARCH 8, 2023
The cohort is developing a range of solutions, using the power of the cloud, to improve equitable access to health, social, and aged care services; support aged care and health service providers to deliver higher quality care; and promote new and productive ways of delivering services.
Reprogramming the City
MARCH 22, 2022
The result of a call for proposals put out in 2020, BART announced in early March 2022 the eight winning ideas for old subway cars. We’d like to see them repurposed and have people continue to enjoy these cars.”. A new life for the old trains is on the way. Image Courtesy Courtesy Hernandez-Eli Architecture.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
SEPTEMBER 30, 2022
Of course, the bigger cities, with homelessness, a propensity for vandalism, higher usage, low investment in facilities, and lack of attendants, have a problem in maintaining quality public facilities (" The Disappearing Public Toilet ," Seton Hall Law Review , 2020). Fancy restroom" in Bryant Park, New York City.
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