Librarian.net

JANUARY 2, 2023

Previous librarian.net summaries: 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2007 , 2006 , 2005 , 2004. I’m also retiring my “people of color/non-Western” category only because it relies too much on surface impressions/names. average read per month: 12.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MAY 13, 2024

WRT bus service improvement see: -- " Making bus service sexy and more equitable ," 2012 -- " Will buses ever be cool? And when thinking about writing about it, I remembered a bus initiative back in 2006 too. But of course, conditions have changed greatly since then.

Transportation 52

Transportation Public Transportation Communications Implementation 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 8, 2025

. -- " Snow, winter and the "Sustainable Mobility City" ," (2019) -- " A "maintenance of way" agenda for the walking and transit city ," 2010 -- " Snow reminds us of the necessity of a "maintenance of way" agenda ," 2013 -- " Testimony on the Winter Sidewalk Safety Amendment Act of 2011 ," 2011 -- " Level of service and maintenance requirements in (..)

Transportation 52

Transportation Sustainability Housing Management 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

The group organized in 2013 to try to prevent the kind of displacement that has traditionally followed many Metro stations and new transit lines across the country. The study came from the public-private Purple Line Corridor Coalition, a group composed of government officials, community activists, nonprofits, companies and academics.

Housing 52

Housing Community Development Development Nonprofit 52

Public Policy Blog

JULY 23, 2013

Many nonprofits use their brands primarily as a fundraising tool, but a growing number of nonprofits are developing a broader and more strategic approach, managing their brands to create greater social impact and tighter organizational cohesion ( Kylander & Stone, 2012 ) attempting to act as catalysts of change in the world.

Nonprofit 40

Nonprofit Fundraising Communications Social Media 40

Andy Feldman's Gov Innovator podcast

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

He’s been the CountyStat manager since 2012. Dave was previously on the podcast in 2013. To learn more about the county’s journey with data-driven decision making and what lessons we can draw for other jurisdictions, we’re joined by Dave Gottesman.

Management 40

Management Government 40

Public Policy Blog

AUGUST 1, 2013

Since then, there’s been a flow of federalism or states’ rights cases heading to the Supreme Court, on a regular basis” (Bomboy, 2013). 2012, April). 2013, July 18). 2013, July 27). 2013, July 30). 2013, July 18). 2013, July 19). 2013, July 17). 2013, July 23). 2013, July 23).

Laws 52

Laws Local Government Accountability Government 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JULY 14, 2022

And they did this at the expense of the success of public transit as well as adding to traffic and congestion even while arguing they did the opposite. 124,000 files from Uber were leaked to the Guardian and they found that " Uber broke laws, duped police and secretly lobbied governments, leak reveals."

Regulations 52

Regulations Campaign Transportation Laws 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 18, 2024

I hadn't thought about it, but maybe SLC is ripe for the double deck bus approach (" Making bus service sexy and more equitable ," 2012) for rebranding and repositioning of bus service as sexy, even though the ridership numbers wouldn't justify it otherwise. Besides the general TDM approach, utilize other methods to promote transit.

Transportation 96

Transportation Management Parks And Recreation Housing 96

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Over the years I've written about the hype about big data and "apps," making the point that there is plenty of "little data" and academic analysis of policy that is already being ignored, despite the richness it offers for improvement in policy and practice. -- " All the talk of e-government, digital government, and open source government is really (..)

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Development Transportation Government 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 11, 2022

In transportation, it means that private parking resources are usually not addressed in parking planning (" Testimony on parking policy in DC ," 2012), private sector operators aren't addressed in planning for various modes. In solid waste, it means that the agency only plans wrt residential waste pickup for houses of 1-4 units.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Operations Transportation Sanitation 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 4, 2022

The Bridges now. What's proposed, rendering with the park in place. "

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Urban Planning Transportation Outreach 52

The Lowe Down

DECEMBER 14, 2021

18% of black boys and 10% of black girls received an out-of-school suspension in 2013-14, compared to only 5% of white boys and 2% of white girls, the U.S. Department of Education reports. This disparity appears before students even reach high-school. 48% of preschool children suspended more than once are black.

Education 52

Education Laws 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2024

. -- " Revisiting Trust for Public Land's Park Score® methodology " (2017) -- " Federal shutdown as another example of why local jurisdictions should have more robust contingency and master planning processes " (2013) -- " Testimony: Agency Performance Oversight, DC Department of Parks and Recreation " (2012) Lack of investment in board development, (..)

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Public Administration Housing Budgeting 52

PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

The most prominent example of this is the collective effort by the Ford, Kresge, Mott, and the Knight foundations to fund over $330 million of the bailout for the bankrupt City of Detroit in 2013. References. LeRoux, Kelly. Who Benefits from Nonprofit Economic Development? Journal of Urban Affairs , 34 (1): 65-80.

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Nonprofit Government Fundraising Economic Development 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2023

. -- " Two train/regional transit ideas: Part 1 | Amtrak should acquire Greyhound ," 2021 The fifth is writing on bus transit. -- " Making bus transit service sexy and more equitable ," 2012 --" Will buses ever be cool? They started planning in 2012, construction in 2014, and opened the first stations in South Florida in 2018.

Transportation 52

Transportation Public Transportation Management Sustainability 52

Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 17, 2022

In 2013, the General Assembly took a similarly restrictive approach when it wanted to remedy what it viewed as a defective 2011 reappraisal in Mecklenburg County. This “mandatory reappraisal advancement” provision applies only to counties with populations of 75,000 or greater.

Laws 40

Laws Local Government Housing Legislation 40

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

Through 2013, the fee moved up strongly as part of the FHFA’s push to raise the cost of GSE mortgages in an attempt to “crowd in” more private market capital into mortgage lending. During much of conservatorship (specifically 2012 to 2019), strangely, capital was depleted by design. Also, the 0.10

Press Release 52

Press Release Housing Regulations Implementation 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Is a good example of an arts as production district, anchored by the Aalto school of arts and design, and various other ventures (" Developing Creative Quarters in Cities: Policy lessons from Art and Design City Arabianranta, Helsinki, " Urban Research and Practice , 2013). Large institutional arts districts.

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Housing Development Community Development 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

This was proposed a number of years ago for EM, first in the Barry Administration and then around 2012-2013, but the vendors fought it, with the support of now Mayor Muriel Bowser.

Nonprofit 52

Nonprofit Development Management Transportation 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 1, 2024

Also see " A National Mall-focused heritage (replica) streetcar service to serve visitors is a way bigger idea than a parking garage under the Mall ," 2013. That will add to the activation-specialness-fun element of the concept of the Bridge Park.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Education Development Economic Development 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 19, 2023

The Job Description Is Changing ," New York Times = Other relevant blog entries -- " Reprinting with a slight update, "Arts, culture districts and revitalization" from 2009 " (2019) Cultural quarters and innovation districts -- discussion on the Arabianranta district within " Helsinki as an example of creative industries driving urban revitalization (..)

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Operations Development Nonprofit 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 21, 2022

The project took six years to complete, and the station opened in 2012, with full service in 2013. As part of the redevelopment plan, the U4 line was extended by about 4/10 miles with the addition of the HafenCity University station (the line has since been further extended). Conclusion. It's been 26 years.

Transportation 52

Transportation Development Economic Development Government 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 24, 2023

It's fair to say that in NYC Mayor De Blasio cares a lot less about this than former Mayor Bloomberg (" A Playbook on the Politics of Better Streets ," Bloomberg), and in DC, most elected officials are from "the outer city" where the automobile remains dominant (" DC as a suburban agenda dominated city ," 2013).

Transportation 52

Transportation Economic Development Sustainability Development 52

Librarian.net

JANUARY 5, 2025

Previous years: 2023 , 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 and some reviews from 2003. Hartness/Randolph (1) – I continue to think that I should go by this place more often, it’s such a nice library.

Housing 52

Housing 52

Librarian.net

JANUARY 12, 2025

average read per month: 11.25 average read per week: 2.6 The always-updated booklist, going back to 1997, lives at jessamyn.info/booklist and it has its own RSS feed.

Management 52

Management 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

One of Ackerman’s examples is the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), which hired IDEO in 2013 to redesign the school district’s cafeterias. The failure to implement these ideas resulted from either an inadequate understanding of the problem and/or of the complexities of the institutional and cultural contexts.

Implementation 52

Implementation Leadership Sustainability Public Administration 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 7, 2022

But these kinds of efforts are often criticized as inequitable ( Marketing Schools, Marketing Cities: Who Wins and Who Loses When Schools Become Urban Amenities , Maia Bloomfield Cucchiara, 2013).

Public Safety 52

Public Safety Parks And Recreation Housing Campaign 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 14, 2024

I ended up writing many entries on the issue: -- " Walmart: in the city, vs. of the city ," 2011 -- " Lessons from Walmart's foray into DC ," 2011 -- " Wal-mart plays hardball with DC ," 2013 -- " What community benefits are supposed to be versus what people think they are about ," 2013 -- " More Walmart in DC ," 2013 -- " 6Ps, Walmart in DC and "I (..)

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Housing Elected Officials Development 52

Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

Prolific proponent of the networked society Manuel Castells (2011) describes mass media being displaced by mass self-communication (Deluca, Lawson, & Sun, 2012) in altering the communication model from one-to-one to many-to-many. 2013; Bennett, Breunig, & Givens, 2008). A study by Vragara et al.,

Social Media 40

Social Media Sustainability Communications Grassroots 40

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 7, 2025

3] As CEO of Freddie Mac from 2012 to 2019, I was heavily involved in GSE reform proposals as an insider of the conservatorship. This reputation comes heavily from 2013 to 2015, when a bipartisan effort led by Senators Bob Corker (R-TN) and Mark Warner (D-VA) and a separate partisan one led by Rep. See [link] ). [3] 7] See [link]. [8]

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Legislation Housing Campaign Voting 69

Public Policy Blog

JUNE 16, 2013

Approximately one year ago, on June 13, 2012, Representative Lisa Brown (D-Bloomfield) uttered the word that runs ice through the veins and casts fear into the hearts of male elected officials: Vagina. Mooney, Christopher (2013). DOI: 10.1177/1532440010391873. Darcy, R (996). Social Science Quarterly , 77(4), 888-898.

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Legislation Elected Officials Leadership Housing 52