Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 13, 2023

They created the Hennepin Works initiative as an infrastructure investment program to do just that ( "A County and Its Cities: the Impact of Hennepin Community Works ," Journal of Urban Affairs, 2008). Later they added light rail transit to the program. Also, less successful, it is the site of the first Downtown pedestrian mall in the US.

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JULY 10, 2023

Obviously, DC itself has successful examples of doing this, although more with replacing the civic asset rather than including it going forward.

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Center for Community Progress

MAY 6, 2022

One estimate suggests that more than 5 million homes that were originally owner-occupied transitioned to rental homes between 2006 and 2017. Other distressed homes were rehabilitated and sold to owner-occupants.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

Around 2006 it "repaired" Thomas Circle, which decades before had been cut through with more road travel lanes. I will say that adaptive management is a lot like my old "Action Planning" approach, which uses the design method, and dates back to 2008 and observation of best practice then. Transformational Projects Action Planning.

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Emergency Management Degree Guide

APRIL 26, 2013

And in 2006, Bunker-42 was bought privately and re-purposed as a Cold War museum, restaurant, karaoke bar, conference center and wedding venue. In 2008, they launched the “Concrete Mushrooms” project, proposing that the structures be transformed into hostels. Fortunately, the threat of nuclear war eventually passed.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 30, 2023

Relatedly, in 2008, Saffron wrote that the city's newest hospital building was designed for the suburbs, not the city (" Penn got a trophy, not a triumph, in hospital design "). Inga Saffron of the Philadelphia Inquirer makes the point that because hospital planning is in large part focused on accommodating cars in parking, etc.,

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Masters in Public Administration

AUGUST 30, 2011

She is the Hayward, California city manager and has worked in the office since 2006. Steve Pinkerton has been the city manager of Manteca since 2008. Fran David proves that city managing isn’t just for men. Categories include good government, hot topics, and reflections. City Manager’s Blog.

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Barrett & Greene

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

A Performance Reader’s Guide Continued: Shelley Metzenbaum, Demetra Smith Nightingale and Batia Katz, Communicating Evidence , Urban Institute, September 22 Ken Miller, We Don’t Make Widgets: Overcoming the Myths that Keep Government from Radically Improvement , Governing Books, 2006 Theodore H. Poister, Maria P.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 29, 2024

Of note, during the height of the bubble (2005 and 2006), the average downpayment by an FTHB actually decreased to just two percent. Post-2008, with all the reforms enacted via the Dodd-Frank Act (e.g., .” [6] Prior to the Great Financial Crisis, this effort was not successful, as the loans were often of substandard quality.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Many years ago Leimert Park in Los Angeles was featured in the Washington Post as a black-business district (" Los Angeles's Black Pride: Taking In the Retro Vibe of Leimert Park ," places , 2006). Liverpool very successfully participated back in 2008. I visited it back then and wasn't impressed. But it provided the bones for a model.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Steve Pinkerton : He has been the city manager of Manteca, California since 2008. Jeff has kept the blog going since 2006. A highlight of the blog is that City Manager Cole actually welcomes feedback and comments from is readers, as long as they are civil and on topic. News, updates, and future plans are often the topics of posts.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

I first proposed to the city creating TMDs in 2005/2006. We did this in 2008 or 2009. 2006 and beyond, although what it's become is perhaps far beyond what I suggested, " Retail planning and Florida Market ," 2009. They still haven't. I mentioned it over time. I was involved in helping "to save" that area c.

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Barrett & Greene

OCTOBER 14, 2024

Geert Bouckaert and John Halligan (2008). Washington, DC: IBM Center for The Business of Government. Measuring Performance: Harry Hatry (2006). Davenport , (2008). Lloyd Blanchard (2006). Performance Frameworks: Alnoor Ebrahim (2019). Measuring Social Change: Performance and Accountability in a Complex World.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 5, 2024

Nina Berman , Homeland Security Advisory Billboard, Country Club Hills, IL, 2008, from the Homeland series. Mexico border between 1993 and 2006. Tri-Met sort of did that, as two stations Exposition (Japanese internment) and X (where the Kaiser flood killed dozens of people) serve areas where controversy occurred.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 4, 2024

Nina Berman , Homeland Security Advisory Billboard, Country Club Hills, IL, 2008, from the Homeland series. Mexico border between 1993 and 2006. Tri-Met sort of did that, as two stations Exposition (Japanese internment) and X (where the Kaiser flood killed dozens of people) serve areas where controversy occurred.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

Social media tends to be decentralized, nonmarket, peer-produced, nonproprietary, open-sourced, commons-based, and provide free or inexpensive access and distribution (Benkler, 2006). 2013; Bennett, Breunig, & Givens, 2008).

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