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DC Public Safety Summit, Wednesday May 10th, 9am

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DCCF has also alerted us to a "public safety summit" tomorrow, convened by Mayor Bowser, and bringing a lot of public officials to the table, with citizens invited. DCCF has a post, " Questions for Mayor Bowser's Public Safety Summit ," providing lots of questions to be asked of the public officials.

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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 Serviceā„¢ (USPSĀ®) 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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What's Happening with the Fire Service?

Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

From 2014-2016, he was a Deputy Secretary of Public Safety and Homeland Security for the Commonwealth of Virginia. In that role, Adam helped provide strategic direction, policy advice, management oversight, and operational coordination for eleven agencies with an overall budget of more than $3.1B and 30,000 employees.

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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 Serviceā„¢ (USPSĀ®) 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

The Minneapolis Star-Tribune published a series on how to improve public safety on the light rail network in Greater Minneapolis: -- " Systemic insecurity: Saving Twin Cities light rail " -- " The safety-first effort in St. The system, he said, is one in which "the public has invested millions. Conclusion.

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Public restrooms: single versus multiple-occupant

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In recent decades, NYC has effectively restored quality public restrooms, at least in Manhattan but largely this comes from significant investment and the provision of attendants (" New York's most luxurious public restroom just got a $300,000 makeover ," CNN). Seemingly, they are cheaper to maintain.

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The Road Not Taken | a response to a letter to the editor in the Washington Post about DC, traffic deaths and traffic safety

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

cuts speed limit to 20 mph to curb pedestrian deaths: a step forward but not enough | New thoughts on a comprehensive Vision Zero agenda ," 2020 In " Revisiting Vision Zero in DC and NYC " (2021) I made these points: 1.