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Master planning for solid waste | Creating a VV equivalent for solid waste management and service operating at the metropolitan scale

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

This comes up because a building materials recycling and resale organization in Philadelphia, Philly Reclaim , is shutting down because it was behind in rent, has organizational management issues, and the building is being sold (" Tacony salvage shop needs to move by Monday. It’s giving away sinks, lumber, and more ," Philadelphia Inquirer ).

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2021 Spotlight: The U.S. Cities with the Most Satisfied Residents

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It’s a measurement that local governments can use to understand where they’re doing well, where they need to improve, and more importantly, for performance management. But the positive feedback a city receives is just as important as its negative feedback. Colorado Springs, CO. Much of it comes down to just how much there is to do.

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Times Square Alliance Streetwatch program for reporting problems in the public space

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

A recent upload in my photo feed was from last fall, and showed a public art campaign posted on a trash can in Times Square, where the public spaces are managed by the Times Square Alliance business improvement district. Problems such as graffiti, people in mental health crisis, sanitation, etc., More about this later.)