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The town (or place) that art saved(?): arts as revitalization versus arts as community building

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

My entry on arts districts and arts as consumption versus arts as production is about this kind of approach (" Reprinting with a slight update, "Arts, culture districts and revitalization" ," originally 2009, revised 2019). Again, I think this is community building. Pittsburgh.

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The Heavy Lift to Implement GSE Reform-Recap-Release: Part 2: Charter-defect Reforms

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

This assumption was also made later in the first Trump administration’s Housing Reform Plan issued in 2019 in the case of reform by administrative means. 8] The large discretionary investment portfolios introduced large liquidity and earnings risks onto the balance sheet of F&F, which became evident in 2007 and 2008.

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Richard's Rules for Restaurant-Based Revitalization: New business models are needed for 2025

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Deb Lindsey/For The Washington Post) The Washington Post has an article, " Its just not sustainable: D.C. emphasis added] The article touches on drops in revenues. Brookland's Finest revenue is half what it was in 2019. Back when we lived in DC, we were patrons. But now youre dropping $250 for four at a mediocre restaurant.

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The Heavy Lift to Implement GSE Reform-Recap-Release: Market-Improving Reforms (Part 4 of 4)

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

” In June 2019, F&F introduced the “single security,” formally known as the uniform mortgage-backed security (UMBS), after many years of development. 5] DeMarco served as acting director from September 1, 2009, to January 6, 2004. [6] The “single security.”

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Will the GSEs Repeat 2007 - 2009’s Large Losses?

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

It just reflects their net worth increasing steadily since the government allowed the two GSEs to retain their earnings beginning in mid-2019. I have found, in a variety of recent articles, the 10 to 15 percent range for housing price declines (i.e., 11] This excludes a 0.10 I note that the stress test uses a much larger 28.5

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A follow up on the H Street article: Learning from Philadelphia | More sophisticated daypart, retail, cultural, and experience planning

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

From the article: Philadelphia ranks fourth in the country in the average daily number of pedestrians downtown -- behind New York City, Chicago and Boston. Action News has been going through some of the new data and found that foot traffic in the heart of Center City reached 83% of 2019 levels, while residents reached 126%.

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Regional and multi-state inter city bus transportation. Thanksgiving is a time of big travel.

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

From the article: The past few months have been tough for many passengers using bus stations and curbside spots across the country. Note in my typology on the transit network at multiple scales (" Reprint (with editing): The Meta-Regional Transit Network ," 2009), a commenter had to point out to me that I failed to include buses.