Policy Chats

MAY 21, 2021

From 2001-2012, Wong was in the Departments of Political Science and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. From 2001-2012, Wong was in the Departments of Political Science and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California.

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Policy Chats

MAY 21, 2021

From 2001-2012, Wong was in the Departments of Political Science and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California. From 2001-2012, Wong was in the Departments of Political Science and American Studies and Ethnicity at the University of Southern California.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Powerful floods struck Puerto Lumbreras again in 2012. In far too many places around Europe and the world, the providers of knowledge and the decision makers in public administration are engaged in a dialogue of the deaf. Europe is not well protected against flooding.

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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.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

JULY 31, 2018

Kageyama is an author, whose book For the Love of Cities: The Love Affair Between People and Their Places was recognized in 2012 as a Top 10 Book in urban planning, design and development.

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GovLoop

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Gen Z (born between 1997 and 2012) workers bring subtle but important differences in how they think about work. Less Engaged (or Maybe Not). That’s the thinking of management experts as a new generation of workers, Generation Z , enters the workforce.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 29, 2022

. -- " All the talk of e-government, digital government, and open source government is really about employing the design method ," 2012 -- " Creating the right program vs. the hype of big data ," 2013 -- " Does the focus on big data mean we miss the opportunity for better use of "little data" ," 2015 -- " For a lot of "urban problems" the issue isn't (..)

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 13, 2022

More specifically, people leaving incarceration often are not adequately served by short-term planning, and instead would benefit from longer-term housing outreach and engagement ( Remster, 2021 ). Coordination challenges between agencies (e.g., hospitals and housing) often prevent effective discharge planning ( Greysen et al.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 9, 2022

So it's the "entertainment city" idea but extending it to many more elements, making work and other spaces "more fun," engaging and active. The FT article mentions the Prudential Center in Boston, calling attention to how the first two floors of the building are set up to be open and connected and engaging-- shopping and food.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 27, 2024

There’ll be outreach and engagement and development of the plan and the design neighborhood by neighborhood, followed by bidding it out and finding contractors that can build it for us — often, that process takes two years,” Jon Larsen, the city’s director of transportation, said.

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PMRA (Public Management Research Association)

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

In other cases, they’re created directly by elected and administrative officials of government organizations, operating as an extension of government agencies yet they engage in fundraising, soliciting private contributions from willing citizen donors. In some cases, these foundations or charities are created and operated by private citizens.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Few museums truly integrate the performing arts with the visual arts, although almost all great artists have been passionately engaged with the music and theatre of their times. Of the museums 300,000 annual visitors, around a third come for the performing arts.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2024

Gaps in park master planning frameworks -- " Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part One | Defining Levels of Service for individual parks " -- " Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Two | Academic Research, Activation, Public Art, Seasonality, Climate " -- " Gaps in Parks Master Planning: Part Three | Civic Engagement " -- "Gaps in Parks Mater Planning: (..)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 4, 2023

Now that residential choice trends include cities (I won't say "favor" but now cities are seen as equal or superior to suburban location by many segments of the housing market), urban locations are seen as desirable. In such situations, the poor will be outbid.

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Barrett & Greene

JUNE 30, 2022

We went through this process twice – once starting in 2006 and then again in 2012. In 2006, we started interviewing people as they began their experience, then we went back 12 months later and then 12 months after that to be able to see what changed over time. I am not sure of plans for the future.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 26, 2024

This is something parks planners should pay attention to as well. -- Retailers are investing in lifestyle activations and experiential spaces because they offer unique and immersive experiences that attract and engage customers.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 4, 2024

11] The history makes clear that the various GSEs often engage in lobbying and advocacy for favorable changes to legislation and regulation, potentially biasing the outcome. [12] Mechanisms to show that there is an implied guarantee include, among others, direct lines of credit from Treasury. [10]

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CRA Today

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Identifying community development loans requires many internal stakeholders within the bank and this episode highlights a solid approach to engage commercial lenders in identifying loans that are hidden within their portfolios and their loan pipelines. can engage in social impact investing.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Founded in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is an annual civic holiday on which the nation focuses on registering Americans to exercise their most basic right – the right to vote. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is a proud sponsor of National Voter Registration Day to help drive civic engagement.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

Meanwhile, any reduction in capital requirements from today’s elevated levels would predictably be castigated by housing specialists from the political right and like-minded members of Congress, who will undoubtedly then accuse the FHFA of engaging in deliberate undercapitalization, such as existed pre-2008 (as explained below).

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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. Use spaces in an expanded Eastern Market campus, such as for a volunteer fair (" Community engagement #1: Capitol Hill Volunteer Fair this Saturday ," 2016).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 1, 2024

Organizing around the water is too limited given the issues.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

to fix bad practices, make them democratic instead of just eliminating them ," (2012) (also discusses participatory budgeting) Note that the network concept applies to parks and libraries friends groups, and school PTAs as well. Other cities have differently named similar organizations. Even neighborhood associations.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 18, 2024

I've mentioned this for years (" Social marketing and aberrant driving ," 2020, " When the car lobby encourages law breaking ," 2012), but only recently after some high profile deaths is the city addressing this (" Reckless drivers in spotlight as D.C. Sometimes there are issues, admittedly, but mostly it's recklessness.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

I have a post about this related to biking (" Revisiting assistance programs to get people biking: 18 programs "), this piece about bus transit (" Making bus service sexy and more equitable ," 2012), and this about district-focused transportation programming (" What should the program for a Transportation Management District look like? ").

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A Library Writer's Blog

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

CFP: Library Trends (Journal) Data Literacy: Navigating the Shift from Hype to Reality Since 2012, libraries have evolved their efforts to support data literacy—a means to empower their patrons to confidently identify, collect, evaluate, analyze, interpret, present, and protect data(sets) they encounter—following Christine L.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

A: Starting in 2012, the FHFA began to systematically correct the defects in the GSE business model while they were still in conservatorship, rather than maintaining the status quo year after year while waiting for Congress to someday pass legislation. This was lower than even what large private sector financial institutions (e.g.,

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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).

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AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Many previous campaigns and party committees have used AWS, such as Obama for America in 2012 , the Democratic National Committee , and the Republican National Committee. Read related stories on the AWS Public Sector Blog: How AWS supports the 10th anniversary of National Voter Registration Day with digital tools for civic engagement.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 30, 2024

Georgia introduced a new way to create transportation districts, then expected people to vote up or down in less than a year (" Failure of the transit-roads sales tax measure in Metro Atlanta ," 2012). My point was that to do breakthrough initiatives, you have to build the support for it, people are conservative, and that takes time.

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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. Social media has played an integral part in grassroots communication and participation.

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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. 10] The exception is those firms engaged in the private label securitization (PLS) business, as they might gain market share if the GSEs were to securitize less. [11] See [link] ). [3] 14] See [link].

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