Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

The book Community Economic Development Handbook is very good on microenterprise development and the development of locally owned businesses and the differential impact on the local economy. I argued for years that the move by the teams to DC from the suburbs weren't the reason that the Downtown East End began revitalization.

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Development Parks And Recreation Housing 52

Masters in Public Administration

AUGUST 30, 2011

Located in Missouri, he often updates readers on the state of the city but has been known to go off topic for items such as books and film. He works in the town of Cooper City, Florida and was elected in 2007. This is the personal blog of John Landwehr, mayor of the City of Jefferson and his wife Peggy. Mayor Graham’s View.

Government 40

Government City Manager Budgeting Local Government 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Rather than adamantly saying "no," I came to realize that since advocates mostly lose out on such initiatives--except if the city or state requires a public vote--we should be focusing on mitigating the problems from such facilities and increasing the benefits. I and many activists were against public funding, but it happened anyway.

Transportation 52

Transportation Parks And Recreation Economic Development Urban Planning 52

Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

Shirky’s “Promise, Tool, Bargain” states that “each success story of using social tools to form groups contained within the book is an example of the complex fusion of ‘a plausible promise, an effective tool, and an acceptable bargain with the users” (2008, p. We can easily connect this model to Olson’s collective action theory.

Social Media 40

Social Media Sustainability Communications Grassroots 40