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Announcing the 2023 Google Cloud Customer Award Winners in Government and Education

Google Public Sector

The American public relies on the Postal Service™ (USPS®) for timely deliveries, particularly for crucial items like paychecks, medications, and other essential packages. Recognizing the need to meet evolving demands and expectations, USPS launched the Informed Delivery email subscription service in 2014.

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Announcing the 2023 Google Cloud Customer Award Winners in Government and Education

Google Public Sector

The American public relies on the Postal Service™ (USPS®) for timely deliveries, particularly for crucial items like paychecks, medications, and other essential packages. Recognizing the need to meet evolving demands and expectations, USPS launched the Informed Delivery email subscription service in 2014.

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Transit safety and security: Broken Windows theory and reality | and the state of transit safety today

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

William Bratton, the former police commissioner for New York City, is attributed as the leading proponent of the "Broken Windows" theory of policing (" Broken Windows: The police and neighborhood safety ," Atlantic Magazine ) which posits that visible disorder in communities--vacant windows, abandoned buildings and cars, litter etc.--left

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Proof of Broken Windows theory in Philadelphia and New York City

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Broken Windows theory (" Broken Windows: The Police and Neighborhood Safety ," Atlantic Magazine , 1982) posits that communities where there are vacant buildings, litter, abandoned cars etc. communicate that it's okay to commit crime.

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Public restrooms: single versus multiple-occupant

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The NYC Parks facilities are an absolute illustration of my point that the quality of public facilities (civic assets) communicates whether or not we value the public and the civic commons. Single versus multiple occupant public restrooms. NYC shows that they do. Seemingly, they are cheaper to maintain.

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Vision Zero initiatives on the decline: Cache County Utah shows another way

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

CMPO’s 2024 Safety Summit will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m. in the Community Room of the Logan Library on May 16. The planning documents, Safe Streets for All Action Plan and Safety Data Analysis in particular, have a lot of great graphics communicating information in various ways about where crashes occur, demographics, etc.,