Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 18, 2022

Kendi and Mayor Lightfoot join Tonika Lewis Johnson and national philanthropic leaders as keynotes at national community development conference. To build a vibrant future, we must focus on the neighborhoods that missed out on investment and development, many in Chicago’s Black community. WASHINGTON, D.C. Register today. ###.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The second cohort of the county's Community Planning Lab wrapped up last month after the class spent weeks learning about urban development and design, planning and zoning, public engagement, affordable housing, transportation, land use and more. The city developed a capacity building and training infrastructure to support it.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

2 The report came about at a time when the FHLBs have been increasingly criticized for neglecting their housing and community development mission and instead using their subsidies and privileges to benefit their financial institution owners and executives. mortgage originations.

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PBB Center for Priority Based Budgeting

AUGUST 16, 2016

By 2009/2010, ICMA, GFOA, NLC and the Alliance for Innovation urged us to broaden our ability to serve many local governments surviving the Great Recession. It comes from Peter Diamandis, in his book BOLD: ? The roots of PBB came to life to fulfill that mission.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 10, 2024

We are not a disparate collection of books,: Today’s libraries function as vibrant community centers that contribute to the social, cultural, and educational fabric of our neighborhoods, enriching the lives of young and old. Campaigns all across the US, in conservative areas, to ban books. The four biggest issues these days are: 1.

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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. 2011; Aday, et al.,

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Main Street commercial district revitalization practice grew out of HP and a desire to save "old buildings" in the face of the development of shopping centers, chain retail, and broken microeconomies. Very soon into my writing, before the blog, a bunch of DC cultural institutions failed, so this became an ongoing topic.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Philadelphia Inquirer business columnist Joseph DiStefano has a piece, " How Philly lost its big banks, and a little survivor that’s grown in the vacuum ," about two books about the history of Philadelphia's banks, most of which have met similar fates to those of Detroit, St. But that story isn’t in this book; he plans a sequel.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

APRIL 7, 2025

BookSmart offers families a digital library of thousands of captivating books and learning activities. The platform harnesses AWS generative AI technology to create book-aligned activities (BAAs), making reading not only accessible, but also interactive and engaging.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

AUGUST 20, 2021

This was in 2010, shortly after Haiti had been prostrated by a magnitude 7 earthquake. The 2010 earthquake occurred after yet another period of instability, which the United Nations Peacekeeping mission (MINUSTAH) had striven to bring to an end. Nevertheless, there were some spectacular failures.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Another example is US Agency for International Development, which funds aid projects overseas. During the first Trump Administration, I commented to Simon Anholt, co-author of the book Brand America , which when written he opined it was the strongest brand in the world, that now the brand is: Can't do.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

From " Design Thinking ," American Libraries, 2008 I used action planning concepts when I did a pedestrian and bicycle plan for Baltimore County (" Best practice bicycle planning for suburban settings using the "action planning" method ," 2010). It was an important lesson to me about not learning the wrong lesson from success.

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