Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

The article " Philadelphia’s Market Street East searches for growth and renewal — with or without a new Sixers arena ," has an interesting section on a community meeting where people who weren't into the arena concept suggested alternatives. They don't want an arena, they want green roofs.

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Economic Development Development Parks And Recreation Housing 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 16, 2025

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. From the article: Dining out at certain restaurants has become so expensive, many customers now view it as a treat, affordable only on special occasions.

Elected Officials 52

Elected Officials Sustainability Public Policy Accountability 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Crime Given urban crime problems in general and specifically in DC--I remember the worst of the murders in the 1990s, the crack epidemic (" Rayful Edmond's death reminds me of my introduction to Washington, DC ") etc., it's no wonder I have written a lot about crime.

Transportation 52

Transportation Parks And Recreation Economic Development Urban Planning 52

Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

It doesn’t take long before thousands of Facebook users join these pages (Fieser, 2009). In a historical context, when viewing the snapshot of their nascent birth, we can see the peak of OWS has slightly more interest in America than searches for the TPM did during the groups’ peak in 2009” (Parrillo, 2011).

Social Media 40

Social Media Sustainability Communications Grassroots 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 30, 2023

From the second article: The goals of the future hospital, he said, are to provide meaningful economic impact to the west side by employing residents who live near the facility, and to improve the health of a city that faces lower life expectancy and higher rates of serious conditions compared with the overall county.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Public Health Development Education 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

There are tons of "leadership books" and seminars and articles about leadership lessons from sports team coaches. The Stanford Social Innovation Review has published articles over the years about application of design thinking to social enterprises and social issues. But to dig deeper for the right lesson. Learning from sports teams.

Implementation 52

Implementation Leadership Sustainability Public Administration 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 15, 2025

This includes correcting for charter defects and, as will be discussed in Part 4 of this article series, ensuring the implementation of market-changing reforms made over the years to F&F’s operations. [19] For simplicity, in this article, I am assuming “capital” equals the net worth of F&F. [15]

Implementation 52

Implementation Legislation Housing Regulations 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

.” The GSE credit box has for many years been criticized by right-leaning think tanks for being overly expansive, leading to a larger-than-necessary footprint and creating the potential for large losses at the GSEs, as was seen during the 2007-2008 financial crisis. [12] 27] See my article on this very topic.

Housing 52

Housing Legislation Policy Objective Implementation 52