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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC
DECEMBER 9, 2022
Meehan, 2014). A few local governments have granted eminent domain takings power to CLT partners to acquire dilapidated adjacent land (Meehan 2014). 3 (2019): 795-817. 1 (2019): 24-48. Housing is the highest monthly bill typical Americans face, reaching an average of $1674 a month in 2021. Antipode 51, no.
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Librarian.net
JANUARY 2, 2023
Previous years: 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 and some reviews from 2003. Fairlee (1) – I was in town for a conference and stopped by. Hartness/Randolph (1) – Stopped by when I was in a walki I miss this place.
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Librarian.net
JANUARY 1, 2022
Previous years: 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 and some reviews from 2003. Chelsea (23) – I was the W/Th librarian for a few months. Rochester (1) – stopped by to say hello before teaching some online classes.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 8, 2025
And "transit city" as an urban form encompasses sustainable modes of transportation--walking, biking, and transit--based on the concepts expressed in " Transportation and Urban Form: Stages in the Spatial Evolution of the American Metropoli s " by Peter Muller.
Google Public Sector
MAY 17, 2023
From 2014 to 2021, Dawn led the CIA Directorate of Science and Technology, where she spearheaded the exploration and implementation of emerging technologies to serve missions, and led the organization’s first restructure in its 57-year history. Dr. Heather Wilson From 2017 to 2019, Dr. Heather Wilson served as Secretary of the U.S.
Librarian.net
FEBRUARY 10, 2024
I’ve been actively seeking out non-binary authors and trying to read print a little more. average read per month: 9.5 average read per week: 2.2 The always-updated booklist, going back to 1997, lives at jessamyn.info/booklist and it has its own RSS feed.
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Open Access Government - Technology News
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
A Harvard Business Review study conducted in 2019 revealed that women and men have different approaches to leadership. While I was at IBM from 2005-2014, I was stuck at a job level for 10 years, with many hours of overtime, including some weekends working from the office. © Joseph Perone.
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Librarian.net
JANUARY 5, 2024
Previous years: 2022 , 2021 , 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 and some reviews from 2003. Hartness/Randolph (1) – I got some books out. I should go by this place more often, it’s such a nice library.
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Librarian.net
DECEMBER 31, 2021
Previous librarian.net summaries: 2020 , 2019 , 2018 , 2017 , 2016 , 2015 , 2014 , 2013 , 2012 , 2011 , 2010 , 2009 , 2007 , 2006 , 2005 , 2004. Here are stats for the books that I finished. average read per month: 9.6. average read per week: 2.2. number read in worst month: 6 (February). number unfinished: 0.
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Center for Community Progress
JULY 20, 2023
From 2010-2019, Franklin County, Ohio overvalued homes in predominantly Black, low-income neighborhoods by as much as 50 percent. Tax assessments regularly overvalue homes in neighborhoods of color and underassess homes predominately white, wealthier neighborhoods.
NLRG (National Legal Research Group)
MARCH 18, 2022
6:18-CV-06772-MAT, 2019 WL 2192502, at *6 (W.D.N.Y. May 21, 2019) (“[D]og owners forfeit many of these possessory interests when they allow their dogs to run at large, unleashed, uncontrolled and unsupervised.” 6:12-CV-1697-Orl-37DAB, 2014 WL 3908187 (M.D. 11, 2014); McCarthy v. 28, 2019) (in turn quoting Dziekan , 376 F.
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AWS Public Sector Blog
MARCH 13, 2024
Launching the CSP with AWS CSS worked closely with AWS from the outset of the CSP project launch in 2014. Since 2019, issued security volume has stayed high while service level performance has increased and AWS run costs have decreased. Thisarea also includes the ability of IT to roll out new and updated services faster.
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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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American City & Country
AUGUST 16, 2024
Between 2019 and 2023, there was a 40% increase in the number of job openings for police officers. Beckwith earned a bachelor’s in human resource management from Saint Leo University in 2014 and became SHRM certified in 2016. At the same time, the number of applications per job decreased by 39%.
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Open Access Government - Technology News
FEBRUARY 15, 2023
In a 2014 review of internet addiction, the authors considered how internet addiction affects our daily lives. Fear of being without your smartphone even has a name – this is known as nomophobia – which stands for NO MObile PHone PhoBIA. © DGLimages| iStock How does smartphone addiction affect us?
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 15, 2023
. -- " University President Freeman Hrabowski and an agenda for urban universities ," 2021 -- " President of Washington State University dies: fostered development of the "University District" adjacent to Downtown Spokane ," 2015 -- " Universities as elements of urban/downtown revitalization: the Portland State story and more ," 2014 -- " Better2016 (..)
Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast
APRIL 25, 2023
Adam also served as Director of the Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management from 2019-2022. From 2014-2016, he was a Deputy Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Adam also served as Director of the Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management from 2019-2022. and 30,000 employees.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
AUGUST 4, 2021
In 2014, the New York City Right to Counsel Coalition was formed and succeeded in introducing a bill requiring the city to expand access to counsel for all income-eligible tenants within five years. Data from the 2010-2014 American Community Survey also provided insight into resident demographics and housing conditions.
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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC
JULY 18, 2023
Here in North Carolina, the North Carolina Healthy Food Retail Task Force found “the uneven distribution of supermarkets in North Carolina leaves a disproportionate number of under-resourced people without access to nutritious food” in its 2019 report , Supporting Healthy Food Access in North Carolina.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
Grand Opening for New Denver Union Station Bus Concourse, Designed by SOM ," SOM press release, 2014 When Greyhound was last up for sale, I suggested that Amtrak buy it (" Two train/regional transit ideas: Part 1 | Amtrak should acquire Greyhound ," 2021). Although this rendering is more lively than the actual.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
OCTOBER 19, 2022
We would call these "naturally occurring arts districts" in the vein of " naturally occurring retirement communities " and what I call "naturally occurring innovation districts" (" Naturally occurring innovation districts | Technology districts and the tech sector ," 2014).
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MAY 9, 2023
. -- " Broken windows/collective efficacy: Baltimore; Newark; Grand Junction, Colorado; Pittsburgh; Albany " (2019) A lot of academics criticize it, but I think they are missing the point.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
AUGUST 25, 2022
I wrote about New Carrollton in depth in 2014, where I suggested that Prince George's County create a center there, moving their government center to a Metrorail-connected location, and beginning the process of redeveloping the conurbation as a more walkable-connected-transit centric place. I hope they read it.) Improve the Public Schools.
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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
JULY 26, 2021
In Boulder, CO, the median home value increased 157% from 2000 to 2019 versus 78% for the median family income in the same period. In the charts below, Pittsburgh, PA’s share of households headed by a senior has increased from 2014 to 2019. from 2014 to 2019, compared with the 4.2%
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
. -- " Fighting blight by fixing up homes could bring down Philly gun violence, new study shows ," WHYY/NPR -- " Abandoned house repairs reduced nearby gun violenceAbandoned house repairs reduced nearby gun violence ," Penn Today (2023) -- " Urban Blight Remediation as a Cost-Beneficial Solution to Firearm Violence: A Citywide Cluster Randomized Trial (..)
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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends
JULY 13, 2021
In 2014, Jennifer’s 13-year-old son, Genesis, tragically drowned in a local pond because he didn’t know how to swim. What’s more, when CCPRC opened the West County Aquatic Center in June 2019 in the same small town in which Genesis drowned, Jennifer was one of the lifeguards on duty.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 20, 2023
Boston versus the Raleigh-Durham's GoTransit Model ," 2017 -- " What Richmond can't teach DC about bus services ," 2019 Brightline is a new railroad passenger service that started in South Florida, is expanding to Orlando and intends to expand to Tampa. Lots of deaths. But it's quite impressive in two ways.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
APRIL 11, 2024
In 2014, I visited Hamburg, Germany which has an amazingly integrated transit system with multiple modes--train, subway, bus, ferry--reaching hundreds of miles into two adjoining states. I note that GGW just wrote about this this week. Hamburg's transport association is the model. German VV as the model for DC.
Disaster Planning and Emergency Management
MARCH 16, 2021
I first visited the affected area in 2014, having failed to gain a place on an earlier expedition that took place a year and a half after the disaster. In November 2019, on my second visit to Fukushima Dai'ichi, I stood in front of the wreckage of reactor no. The affected area is the T?hoku hoku region of northeast Honshu island.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
DECEMBER 12, 2023
Metro eyes possible future stops in Georgetown, National Harbor ," WTOP-AM). From the entry, based on ideas expressed in the Meissner-Layman conceptual Metrorail Expansion map just for the DC portion: 4.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
NOVEMBER 2, 2022
Another element could be treating schools as "neighborhood cultural centers" too, the way I describe how neighborhood libraries should be positioned (" Neighborhood libraries as nodes in a neighborhood and city-wide network of cultural assets ," 2019).
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
AUGUST 17, 2021
Signed into law on June 14th, 2019, HSTPA expanded protections for New York renters, and sharply limited the opportunity for regulated rents to rise at rates higher than the Rent Guidelines Board’s (RGB) annual limits. We explored the immediate effects of the law change by comparing sale prices in the first three quarters after HSTPA.
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zencity
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
From 2014 to 2019 alone, the number of communities offering composting programs grew by 65 percent ! Composting programs work like recycling where residents place their organic waste, such as fruit and vegetable peels, coffee grounds, and other table scraps, outside for city or county pick-up, or they drop-off at a central location.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 23, 2023
But like all other such events which are overhyped: -- " Musing on the economic impact of cultural and sports events ," 2019 -- " Not enough time for a) 2024 DC-Baltimore Olympic Bid (to make sense) ," 2014 -- " Big sporting events (World Cup/Olympics), economic development and trickle down economics ," 2014 -- " Super Bowl ," 2016 -- " More need for (..)
Public Purpose - An Independent Advisory Company
JUNE 25, 2023
Purpose, crisis and new leadership The starting point, as always with the instinct for systemic reform, is purpose born of crisis: When Volodymyr Zelensky became Ukraine’s president in 2019, he promised to modernise a state that until then had been a byword for bureaucracy and corruption. Such prosecutions were unheard-of before 2014.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
NOVEMBER 14, 2022
First, Virginia's focus on privatization, which is why the Silver Line was not built by Metro (" Silver Line delays: maybe the real lesson is that contracting out construction to the private sector doesn't always work so well ," 2014). You don't complain about system problems when it opens, but before. Extending the Yellow Line south on Rte.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 19, 2024
Another DC example is development on the site of the Takoma Metrorail station (" The Takoma Metro Development Proposal and its illustration of gaps in planning and participation processes ," 2014). This has been going on since 2000, and finally a better project, albeit ugly as sin, is going forward.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
MARCH 10, 2023
percent) in 2014, after having been purposefully increased by the FHFA and the two GSEs in prior years. percent range since 2014, rather than being materially lower or higher, does not seem to be well understood in the industry or among policy specialists. percent in 2014 and then stayed in the 0.44 percent to 0.49 percent to 0.49
Barrett & Greene
NOVEMBER 4, 2024
Martin O'Malley, Smarter Government: How to Govern for Results in the Digital Age , Esri Press, 2019; Plus the helpful accompanying workbook, Smarter Government Workbook: A 14-Week Implementation Guide to Governing for Results. Brian Elms with J.B.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 26, 2024
Waverly Market Pete Seeger tribute singalong, Columbia Heights Plaza, Washington, DC, 2/1/2014 Sometimes plazas are poorly placed, like Freedom Plaza in Washington, DC, so it often goes unused.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
SEPTEMBER 9, 2024
In fact, over the ten-year period from 2014 to 2023, it was even lower, averaging just 6.4 percent from 2019 to 2022 (the latest available). The typical FTHB down payment is nowhere near the historic 20 percent level. The National Association of Realtors (NAR) reports that the average down payment by an FTHB was 8 percent in 2023.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
NOVEMBER 24, 2023
But you really have to work it: -- " Naturally occurring innovation districts | Technology districts and the tech sector ," 2014 -- " Better leveraging higher education institutions in cities and counties: Greensboro; Spokane; Mesa; Phoenix; Montgomery County, Maryland; Washington, DC ," 2016 (Reprinted.) There are probably some I've missed.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 1, 2024
Like Tower Hamlets' IdeaStores (" Neighborhood libraries as nodes in a neighborhood and city-wide network of cultural assets ," 2019), it should have been placed in the commercial district. But even before that I went back and forth on it. It's pretty, but as the Sex Pistols said, "vacant" from the standpoint of connectedness.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MAY 10, 2024
hits 16-year high on traffic deaths ," Washington Post And because we don't provide actionable information and the structures to address the problem. hits 16-year high on traffic deaths ," Washington Post And because we don't provide actionable information and the structures to address the problem.
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