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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 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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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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American City & Country
AUGUST 16, 2024
From 2010 to 2021, the county’s population grew by a whopping 33% to 429,000. between 2021 and 2022.” Beckwith earned a bachelor’s in human resource management from Saint Leo University in 2014 and became SHRM certified in 2016. Residents are flocking to Manatee County, Fla. Recognizing the need According to the U.S.
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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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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 15, 2023
The key is to constantly be focused and planning and forward looking. -- " HBCUs and the city: Relocating Cheyney University to Philadelphia? ," 2021 -- " Howard University announces wide ranging building program ," 2022 (Note, not saying HU is forward thinking. They've had a lot of problems)
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 14, 2025
Despite recent attention from federal officials, including a lawsuit filed against the city of Jackson in late 2022, the water systems problems have not been fully resolved. Jacksons water previously had elevated lead levels, and its treatment plants have struggled to properly and consistently filter and disinfect the water.
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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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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 9, 2023
My lament was the lack of systematic, community-wide initiatives to buy, hold, develop and preserve properties for arts and culture related uses.
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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
JANUARY 13, 2023
The authors find evidence that average eviction filing rates were consistently higher in public housing than in other types of subsidized housing in the pre-pandemic period (2016-2019). 2020; Preston & Reina, 2021) compared public housing authorities to private landlords in individual markets. One study (Gromis et al.,
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AWS Public Sector Blog
MARCH 13, 2024
In 2016, CSS initially designed the CSP to run on Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) as a traditional server-based architecture within a single AWS Region. With AWS services, CSS demonstrated scalability during volume increases, while transitioning to a fully remote workforce during the pandemic with no disruption to the market.
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Microsoft Public Sector
JANUARY 23, 2023
Newsworthy Highlights What’s New in Microsoft Teams | December 2022 These features currently available to Microsoft’s commercial customers in multi-tenant cloud environments are now rolling out to our customers in US Government Community Cloud (GCC), US Government Community Cloud High (GCC-High), and/or United States Department of Defense (DoD).
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
NOVEMBER 27, 2023
I have a bunch of entries on radio: -- " Local music used to define communities: today with radio chains and national music distribution systems, not so much ," 2021 -- " Culture planning and radio: local music, local content vs. delivery nodes for a national network ," 2019 -- " Thinking anew about supporting community radio ," 2019 -- " Revisiting (..)
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
OCTOBER 19, 2022
I've written a bunch of articles on music as an element of the local arts ecosystem: -- " Ground up (guerrilla) art #2: community halls and music (among other things) ," 2011 -- " Under threat: Austin's music industry as an element of the city's cultural ecosystem and economy ," 2016 -- " Leveraging music for cultural and economic development: part (..)
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
APRIL 16, 2024
As commercial districts shift to what I sometimes call "eater-tainment" (" Successful retail today often includes food, experiences, social elements, and isn't rote ," 2016), the reality is that when going to a sports event, consumers aren't interested in shopping at retailers--unless they sell team merchandise exclusively--they want experiences.
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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
JANUARY 15, 2022
As of Tuesday, January 18, 2022 , building owners with a possessory judgment from prior to September 2, 2021 will be able to file motions with the court requesting a court date to seek a warrant of eviction for tenants whose cases are not stayed. There are three other case types that have proceeded during the moratorium.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 20, 2023
Also see: -- " To and from origin stations can be difficult: More on the Silver Line and intra-neighborhood transit (tertiary network) ," 2022 Brightline as an opportunity to improve transit in Florida cities, using the Transformational Projects Action Planning Approach.
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
AUGUST 4, 2021
In 2016, the Expanded Legal Services (ELS) pilot program launched with the aim of providing legal representation for tenants living within 10 ZIP Codes with household incomes at or below 200% of the federal poverty line. As of 2021, the City has expanded UAC citywide. Methodology. Research Questions.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
OCTOBER 2, 2024
The pavilion project is interesting for a bunch of reasons: the original pavilion study dates to 2016. The Park is about 70 years old, a regional park, and unusually, owned by the City and County jointly but overseen by an independent board. So it took 8 years to construct the first new pavilion. Still, 8 years.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
APRIL 11, 2024
. -- " Getting WMATA out of crisis: a continuation of a multi-year problem that keeps getting worse, not better ," 2015 -- " DC area transit commission board member thinks he has a brilliant idea on how to fund Metrorail: sales taxes ," 2022 It's a shame that it had to reach the level of a super crisis to do anything.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 28, 2023
Photo taken on a bad air day in August 2021. In 2022, transit on UTA (train, light rail, streetcar, bus) was free in the month of February ( Free Fare February Final Report , UTA). Both have public comment and/or public meetings happening currently. Free transit proposal. Free transit during the period around the NBA All Star Game.
Microsoft Public Sector
FEBRUARY 22, 2023
Newsworthy Highlights Microsoft 365 Government price updates - into effect March 1st 2023 On August 2021 we announced an update to our pricing for Microsoft 365 (which applies to all commercial customers: Enterprise, US Government, and Business). Complete GCC-H: We will begin rolling this out in late October and complete mid-November 2022.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
DECEMBER 12, 2023
From the WBJ : “I think that Chinatown will be fine even if the Verizon Center is moved,” said Ed McMahon, a senior resident fellow with the Urban Land Institute. Because downtown D.C.
Microsoft Public Sector
APRIL 20, 2023
When this will happen: Standard Release: We expect to begin rolling out the OneNote viewer starting early December 2022 and complete the rollout by late March (previously late February). When this will happen: We will begin rollout in December 2022 and expect rollout to be completed in March 2023. Rollout for Android has completed.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 21, 2024
Cities cost money to operate. Cities have to earn money to pay for all the things that people say they want. An art gallery type building won't have near the economic return as a sports arena, provided it is super well planned. Transit and economic development. The monocentric subnetwork of the DC Metrorail system serves the core of DC.
Microsoft Public Sector
DECEMBER 20, 2022
What’s New in Microsoft Teams | November 2022. We will be retiring the Reports landing page from the Microsoft Purview compliance portal by the end of December 2022. When this will happen: Targeted Release: We expect this to begin rolling out in early December 2022. When this will happen: December 7, 2022.
Microsoft Public Sector
JULY 20, 2023
This aligns with similar retirement for general clouds in October 2021. Microsoft Authenticator app’s number matching feature has been Generally Available since Nov 2022! We announced in December 2022 that we would be retiring RPS in Exchange Online. will require users to do number matching after May 2023.
Microsoft Public Sector
JULY 19, 2022
What’s New in Microsoft Teams | June 2022 - Government. Updated June 27, 2022: We have updated the content below to show as intended. When this will happen: We will begin rolling out early June and expect general availability of this feature by mid-September 2022. Fill out our quick poll to help shape our products!
The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
MARCH 10, 2023
2 In November of last year, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), the regulator and conservator of the two companies, issued its annual report on their G-fees (the G-fee Report), covering calendar year 2021. Individual GSE public financial disclosures do, however, indicate there may have been a modest increase during 2022 (i.e.,
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
AUGUST 2, 2022
Suzanne was in Portland last week, and one of the places she stayed had a copy of Portland Monthly from last year, with an article about on " Portland Neighborhoods by the Numbers 2021: Nearly every part of town saw an increase in the median sales price last year." Housing Market Needs 5.5 We are seeing that.
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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)
FEBRUARY 21, 2023
3] Focusing on owner-occupied housing, house prices have increased faster than wages from 2016 (when they reached their pre-2008 peak level) through early 2020, reducing affordability. Specifically, from when prices reached their pre-2008 peak level (2016 Q2) through the last quarter before the pandemic hit (2020 Q1), prices increased by 24.3
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
OCTOBER 1, 2022
per cent in 2016, and to 30.28 per cent in 2021. per cent more than they did in 2016. From 2016 to 2021, renters’ average bills went up 48.2 Where owners in all areas spent 45.35 per cent more than tenants in 2011, it fell to 38.84 The average tenant in Canada last year paid 17.6 per cent over that period.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MARCH 1, 2024
The paper " Evaluating the economics of park-tourism from the ground-up: Leakage, multiplier effects, and the enabling environment at South Luangwa National Park, Zambia " Ecological Economics , 2021, argues that simple surveys can collect this type of information. Part 1: Overview and Theoretical Foundations ," 2021 -- " St.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
FEBRUARY 4, 2023
Use the monies to fund and expand transit, especially Metrorail within the city as discussed above and in various postings such as " More on Redundancy, engineered resilience, and subway systems: Metrorail failures will increase without adding capacity in the core " (2016). And separating the Yellow and Green Lines too.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
MAY 10, 2024
For example, in a blog entry in 2016, I suggested that such information be provided at the Council District scale and that ward-focused committees address traffic safety and sustainable mobility in concerted ways.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
AUGUST 23, 2022
He was injured in a bicycle crash in April 2021 in the Boston area and only started biking again after a stint in the cycle-friendly Netherlands. Too often that hasn't been done. The Safetrack signage was kind of "half-a@#$%." She led two group cycle commutes from her Roslindale neighborhood to City Hall last week.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
OCTOBER 17, 2022
And while I haven't written about it, how quantum technological change within an industry can change its location patterns. For example, now that the auto industry is moving from gasoline engines to electric motors, the new firms and their suppliers are increasingly located outside of the Midwest.
Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
JANUARY 18, 2024
Inadequacies in school transportation planning ," 2022 -- School Walk and Bike Routes: A Guide for Planning and Improving Walk and Bike to School Options for Students -- Safe Routes to School program , Washington State -- City of Tacoma SRTS program , including SRTS Action Plan -- Starkville in Motion A failed job interview with DDOT.
AWS Public Sector Blog
OCTOBER 13, 2022
According to the United Nations (UN) 2022 Global Assessment Report on Climate Reduction , worldwide disasters will get worse if current trends continue. In February 2022, deadly floods and landslides ravaged Petrópolis, a city in southeastern Brazil in the State of Rio de Janeiro. At the time, some 300,000 people were injured , and 1.5
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. Kilton/Lebanon NH (1) – Parked here and took a hike out behind it, there are some neat trails.
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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.
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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space
DECEMBER 12, 2022
. = -- " Electric bicycles as a quantum opportunity for transportational cycling: can e bikes be conquest sales versus cars? ," 2022 -- " Revisiting the 2016 entry, "Ford Motor Company as a transportation company not a "car" company: bike share and small scale transit" ," 2021 (specifically the section "I was wrong about Tesla").
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