Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 3, 2023

Which infuses two articles outlining a revitalization strategy for St, Louis, and a brief follow up: -- St. Unfortunately, US economic development planning is more about "trickle down" rather than focused approaches to addressing low income pockets within otherwise successful areas.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2024

Yesterday, my SmartNews feed was on fire, with so many great articles. about the importance of CapitalOne Arena on the development of Downtown's East End. 1 venue in the world." Fort Worth Star-Telegram ). I argued it would have happened anyway. said "no, the Arena has had significant impact."

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 6, 2022

From the article: Ultimately, as with Ferguson, we recognized that we had a deeper problem and we had to be more aggressive in owning up to the problem. I don’t think we had been aggressive enough in embracing this new population that was developing in the city. But the 2009 blog entry indicates that the problem continues.

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The Lowe Down

JANUARY 5, 2022

Article by Nicolas De Mello. In China, there was a 15% decline in Registered Newborn Babies in 2020, and because of this trend, “the country’s population is aging more quickly than most of the world’s developed economies, a hangover from decades of family planning policies” (Bloomberg). The Impact of GDP shocks on Fertility Rates.

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GovLoop

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Read on to meet the writers, who will contribute two articles each month to GovLoop until July. You can begin reading their articles here.) Peter Bonner is a cross-sector innovator, working in the areas of human capital, workforce development, and leadership effectiveness. Small Business Administration.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

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.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 19, 2023

Hotel Development ," Bisnow), and retail spaces that are getting crushed. From the article: Meanwhile, a few hundred feet away, Pioneer Square mainstays Linda Hodges Gallery and the Center on Contemporary Art are celebrating a different milestone: their last First Thursday Art Walk.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 4, 2023

My response was you don't develop such relationships in crisis, but when times are good, and hopefully, those relationships and funding streams can survive exogenous shocks. From the article : Metro rides are free after 5 p.m. That money provides a base level of support independent of fare revenues and government appropriations.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

With regard to the last of these points, it is worth considering the criticisms of the concept of social capital, which is often used in conjunction with community-based DRR (Haynes 2009, Inaba 2013). Rather than searching for the 'community', I advocate identifying, utilising and developing specific mechanisms. Disaster subcultures.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 7, 2022

Screenshot, Downtown Pittsburgh Partnership marketing campaign, 2009. This reminds me that when Toronto did an urban grayfield development project in the 1970s, creating the St. Interestingly, years ago I wrote about the DC Zoning Commission allowing developers to opt out of providing recreation space. Not mixed commercial use.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

Note that the streetcar has been particularly useful in stoking development (" Streetcar through Sugar House and South Salt Lake has spurred up to $2B in economic growth ," Salt Lake Tribune ), which contributes to density, which helps to build the foundation for shifting more trips to sustainable modes.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 11, 2024

In recent years, the System has been subject to growing criticism that it has been inadequately supporting the housing and community development mission given to it by Congress. 27 This development is perhaps the most damning evidence as to how political the FHLBanks are. Part 1 of this two-part paper describes this more fully.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 13, 2024

Plus, most state and local sites don't do a very good job of putting their documents online to begin with One of my ideas is to develop an online database of such historical documents. The Washington Post had a great article, " Kids getting burned on swings and slides? for interpretation.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 30, 2016

In this first article, the focus is on: “What is Priority Based Budgeting, Why do Communities implement this practice, and where is the City in the midst of its implementation.” The City of Toledo has just launched its implementation of Priority Based Budgeting, with the development of its Program and Services Inventory.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

Visitors can read about his many departments from community development to youth works. Scott Darrington : Although he gave no reason for it, Scott stopped blogging in 2009. You can also get articles on pay, news, employment, and more. One of the most current entries was on brining transparency to government.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Take the Asia-Pacific region, where spending on healthcare per person is now 80 percent higher than it was in 2009. Recommendations in the report for governments Develop a clear digital health strategy with funded initiatives supporting cloud deployment. They need sustainable solutions to address affordability.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

A core focus of the Future of Government Awards is the importance of open source,” said Joe Hooper, director of the UNDP Global Centre for Technology, Innovation, and Sustainable Development. Making solutions available for other governments to adapt and adopt can accelerate digital transformation.

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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.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

From the article: Prince George’s County didn’t feel like a place to make movies when actress Kike Ayodeji grew up. As pointed out in the Post article, if you want to develop a functioning if not thriving film community, you need to support its development, and a film festival is an element that does.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

These two recent entries recount many of the pieces as step by step I developed a more comprehensive approach to arts-based revitalization. -- " Lack of a system breeds more of the same: Source Theater, Washington DC, up for sale 2006, 2024 ," (2024) -- " The town (or place) that art saved(?):

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

In college in the early 1980s, the University of Michigan repositioned its focus on fundraising (what universities call "development") in part by hiring a top development official from Stanford, creating a new campaign, etc.--the the University has successful raised billions since. It begins with “What do we want Metro to be?”

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In 2009, I was appointed to serve on the Community Advisory Committee, representing the Eastern Market Preservation and Development Corporation. Basically, it's back to the concept of the Eastern Market Preservation and Development Corporation. I imagine it was mostly wasted. It's rare for me to say, but Marion Barry was right!

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

As more of the world becomes connected online, revolutionaries across the globe are being empowered like never before although not all are successful as sustaining the movement the use of information communication technologies (ICT) are critical in developing and executing modern social movements.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 1, 2024

Equitable development plan. The student asked me about the equitable development plan , which I wasn't involved in developing It has a bunch of points. First is workforce development. Who wants to hang out by a freeway? A big concern about the park concept is that it will spur displacement and gentrification.

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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. HealthLine in Cleveland.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

The GSEs and the FHFA together raised it to more than double 23 its pre-conservatorship value and a more defined economic rationale was developed over time to determine its “right” level. 40 Nevertheless, it has been most of a decade since the CCF was first developed. public comment periods) were bypassed.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2023

Louis regional transit planning process as a model for what needs to be done in the DC Metropolitan region ," 2009 And some of that seems to be happening, at least with the local commuter line (" Brightline, Orlando and Orange County collaborate on potential convention center rail route ," Orlando Business Journal ).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 11, 2023

From the article: a state law decentraliz[ed] the Chicago school system and giving parents and educators the power to review school budgets and hire principals. I was on an e-list on DC schools issues, and my complaint to the advocates and "opponents" to the reform program was that they failed to develop a counter narrative to Rhee.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

Agglomeration economies and the biotech cluster in Cambridge Massachusetts.The Globe article explains why I am such a proponent of face to face, cluster development and agglomeration economies. Like "bump factor" instead of "agglomeration economies." Think of Katalin Kariko at the copy machine where she met Drew Fleischman.

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Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 12, 2016

” He briefly outlines how the SOTU has evolved with advancing mediums and with an ever more discerning American public: Article II, Section 3 of the Constitution tells us this: The President “shall from time to time give to the Congress Information of the State of the Union.”.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Freeways do go under the National Mall, and Capitol Crossing, a real estate development, has decked I-395 at Massachusetts. For all of us seeking to create freeway decks, the Dallas Morning News has an article about Klyde Warren, " How Klyde Warren Park brought Dallas together." Construction began in late 2009.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 3, 2025

One of the special interest sections of the American Planning Association is Planning and Women and the Women's Transportation Seminar is a professional development organization for women working in the transportation field. From the article: In a classic 1980 essay called What Would a Non-sexist City Be Like? , 3, Supplement.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

I should have been a professor and written this up as journal articles--which have much more longevity than a blog post, but c'est la vie. Building neighborhood confidence/The Myth of Community Development. From " Revitalization planning vs. positive thinking* as planning ," (2018) and " Helping Government Learn ," (2009).

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 15, 2025

In 2016-2017, a policy consensus developed around the idea of keeping F&F rather than replacing them. [1] 2] The concept of GSE reform by administrative means was then developed as a way to implement those fixes, but without waiting for Congress to revise those charters.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Basically, I'm interested in continuous process improvement and iterative learning (" Incrementalism as a concept of iterative improvement in government project development no longer a legitimate public administration theory ," 2023) applied to government and social program improvement. But to dig deeper for the right lesson.

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Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company

FEBRUARY 10, 2025

Among all these vectors, one of the weirdest and most disturbing developments is the rise of the neo-reactionary movement (NRx), also called Dark Enlightenment. NRx is an ideology founded by the British philosopher Nick Land and the American software developer Curtis Yarvin (who was recently interviewed in the New York Times ).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

This article was published in 2016, " Should community culture master plans include elements on higher education arts programs? ," and the next year there was a brief follow up on the for profit arts school sector. Apparently, UAS enrollment had dropped by more than half since 2009. Arts building portfolios. She has to be convinced.

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