Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

This Seattle Times article, " Is West Seattle the rock ’n’ roll capital of Seattle? ," illustrates those ideas--record stores, clubs, artists living there, record labels, the KEXP-FM rock radio station, practice spaces, recording studios, music education programs in Seattle Public Schools, etc.,

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

This article acts in part as an addendum to my recent two-part series on closing costs. 7 Second, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA), the largest government agency that helps finance homeownership, routinely insures mortgages with just a 3.5 percent from 2019 to 2022 (the latest available). percent down payment.

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CRA Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This CDFI Fund article is a great resource that illustrates capitalization strategies and opportunities to help you support the sustainability and growth of a potential capital stack.It Capital Stacks are critical to successful community development projects, such as affordable housing.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 21, 2022

Recently, I thought about demolition of historic buildings in cities like Detroit as deaths, and that they were worthy of a listing in my annual article on "Urbanism-related Obituaries (2022)." Readers have called our attention to the book, Homelessness is a Housing Problem , which I haven't yet tracked down ("S," Seattle Times ).

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GovLoop

JANUARY 12, 2023

A 2019 memo from the National Archives and Records Administration and the White House mandated electronic recordkeeping by Dec. This article appears in our guide, “Agency of the Future: How New Possibilities are Emerging in the Present.” Defining Digital. Digital-first efforts are underway in government agencies.

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GovLoop

JULY 27, 2023

In 2019, the average visit time was 13 minutes, 4 seconds. ” This article appears in “ Improving Customer Experience: A Nuts-and-Bolts Guide.” The number jumped in 2020 and 2021 (the most recent year for which stats are available), first because of COVID restrictions and then staffing shortages.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 11, 2022

In solid waste, it means that the agency only plans wrt residential waste pickup for houses of 1-4 units. This also came up in comments on a recent Post article on composting, " Composting in NYC is hard." Glass collection container in Sugar House Park, Salt Lake City I gave them a bunch of ideas. But they need planners too.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 4, 2022

In 2019-20, almost 2 million households in England had one or more people with a health condition that required adaptations to their homes. This discretionary approach will help more people benefit from housing improvements, without the need to wait for several years. The post Disabled facilities grant: why is it so backlogged?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 20, 2024

Note that before the book, there was an article in Fortune Magazine , " Downtown is for people " ( pdf ). Also see " What would be a "Transformational Projects Action Plan" for DC's cultural ecosystem ," 2019. It's a very important book, about the recentralization of metropolitan areas focused on center city revival. Great images.

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Microsoft Public Sector

OCTOBER 29, 2024

A subsequent article will follow, providing an in-depth examination of the technical aspects of the Federal Responsible and Secure AI Sandbox. Notably, the US needs to maintain its competitive advantage by leveraging AI. The National AI Initiative Act of 2020 further bolsters this foundation by promoting AI research and policy development.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 7, 2023

Obviously it's not new that high quality schools track to housing values etc. Of course such practice is complicated by politics, but also labor contracts with teachers and other personnel, and that sense of winners and losers, In the article, they really tried to move away from the idea of winning and losing. Salt Lake.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 25, 2022

The new train hall at New Carrollton aims to bind together the development of offices, housing and shops. Gensler/Urban Atlantic). The original Purple Line series was only focused on the plans for constructing the line from Bethesda to New Carrollton, not on its expansion, or other opportunities. Conclusion.

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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). This was a childcare measure among others. Capital City Public Charter School, DC.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2023

It's creeping out of bankruptcy (" Court order finalizes sale of Harborplace to Baltimore investment management firm ," WBAL-TV). -- " Baltimore's Harborplace in bankruptcy and what that says about certain development trends in urban revitalization ," 2019 There have been a bunch of reports and concept papers in the interim.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 30, 2023

From the second article: The goals of the future hospital, he said, are to provide meaningful economic impact to the west side by employing residents who live near the facility, and to improve the health of a city that faces lower life expectancy and higher rates of serious conditions compared with the overall county.

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Death and Taxes

JULY 21, 2021

The key findings of our analysis include the following: Reductions in revenues from 2019 pre-pandemic levels for Florida cities in fiscal years 2021 through 2023 are forecasted to total $5.11 As concluded in the article, a continuing effort is needed to examine the revenue structure and the fiscal relationship with upper-level governments.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Since 2003, when I was on the board of H Street Main Street, and advocating that the group create a housing growth strategy in its retail trade area, I suggested that the RFK parking lots, especially along Benning Road, should be converted to housing and mixed use development. Other areas too.)

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 30, 2022

in parts of New England, Washington State, California, Maryland, etc.). -- " Two train/regional transit ideas: Part 1 | Amtrak should acquire Greyhound ," 2021 Transformational Projects Action Planning. But in the present, most transit agencies don't do a good job of tourism marketing.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

I stepped down when we moved to Salt Lake in late 2019, although I thought at the time somehow I'd be maintaining residences in both places. Master Plan contract, 2019. Cannon's Steak House was a premier restaurant in the old Florida Market District, just like St. I imagine it was mostly wasted. Anselm's is today.

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

By most accounts, the need for affordable housing across North Carolina is massive. According to 2019 census data, over a million North Carolina households are “cost burdened,” meaning they spend more than 30% of their income on housing. What can local governments do to address the need for more affordable housing ?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Illustration from The House Book by Keith DuQuette, showing the intensification of land use as you move from suburban areas to the center city. This comes up because of the Chicago Sun-Times article, " City’s test of additional dwelling units finds most takers in gentrified wards." Where do I begin? Some units are called “granny flats.”

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The Lowe Down

NOVEMBER 11, 2022

Article By Anya Syed. The 2001 recession was concentrated in tech; the 2008-9 recession in housing. <paramname=’animate_transition’ value=’yes’ /> This graph shows the differences in industry growth and employment between July 2019 and July 2020. in September 2022.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 19, 2024

From another NYT piece, " What We Learned From Bogotá’s Buses ," about the article: That’s a lesson I took away from my reporting. 1) neighborhood/district/city/county wide as part of a master plan; (2) within functional elements of a master plan such as transportation, housing, or economic development; and (3) within a specific project (e.g.,

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

The housing market has just experienced one of the largest upcycles in history. First, house prices increased by 57 percent 1 over the nearly nine years from their post-financial crisis bottom (2011 Q2) through the last quarter before the pandemic (2020 Q1). This rapid ascent was driven by multiple factors.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Initially, DTS migrated from the cloud services we used in Google to Microsoft Commercial cloud services in 2019.  Here are additional blog articles from CMMC Acceleration:     Blog Title Aka Link New! Appendix   Please follow me here  and on  LinkedIn. Here  Microsoft Collaboration Framework [link]   New! 

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

APRIL 3, 2023

Manufactured housing (MH) has recently taken on a high profile among affordable housing advocates, including in the Biden administration. As a result, the search for ideas to increase the usage of MH has been building given the critical affordable housing shortage that has grown for many reasons over at least the last decade.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 1, 2024

The third is preserving housing. 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. I talked about this during the design process, and now that I am on the board of a park, I am proved right.

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Microsoft Public Sector

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Initially, DTS migrated from the cloud services we used in Google to Microsoft Commercial cloud services in 2019.  Here are additional blog articles from CMMC Acceleration:     Blog Title Aka Link New! Appendix   Please follow me here  and on  LinkedIn. Here  Microsoft Collaboration Framework [link]   New! 

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Photo of a manufactured housing neighborhood Introduction Manufactured Housing (MH), the official name for what have historically been called mobile homes, comprises the most prominent type of factory-built housing in the US. housing stock, including both owner- and renter-occupied housing.

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The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

The average guarantee fee (G-fee) of Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae, the two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs), who currently finance about half of the nearly $13 trillion of outstanding first-lien single-family mortgages in the country, 1 is among the most closely-watched numbers by housing finance policymakers and the mortgage lending industry.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 26, 2023

Matt McClain/The Washington Post) There is a letter to the editor in the Washington Pos t, " Dupont fountain is an example of NPS’s failure to plan ," in response to an article about the Dupont Circle Fountain, and how part of it has been fixed so water is flowing, but another part needs to be fixed so it will be shut down.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 3, 2024

From the last article: It is this more gilded, elegant Chicago – home of arguably the nation’s and even the world’s greatest collection of 20th Century high-rise structures – that foreshadows the current city. New Geography). I'm pretty down on the capacity of DC's planning function though. Downtown brings $2.3

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 19, 2023

The Detroit News has an article, " 2 Detroit museums seek same financial lifeline DIA, zoo got ," about how two cultural institutions based in Detroit, but serving the metropolitan area, The Charles H. From the article: Democrat Rep. That bill is before the House for final approval next week. But these are the basic ones.

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The Lowe Down

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Article by Meghna Pamula. The number of democracies across the globe has decreased from its peak in 2019. Freedom House” gathers data on democracy across the world, broken down into different indicators including rule of law, electoral process, political rights, and civil liberties.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 22, 2022

From the article: In the three months since Hurricane Ian struck Florida, the state’s fragile property insurance market has been teetering on the brink of collapse. The historic storm caused over $50 billion in damage , more than any disaster in U.S. history other than Hurricane Katrina.

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Microsoft Public Sector

AUGUST 19, 2024

Before this rollout, compliance admins can place Microsoft Purview eDiscovery legal holds on Microsoft Teams webinar and town hall data using Team's ability to target SharePoint locations where Teams content is housed. IB was first released for Microsoft Teams in 2019. No admin action is required.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

From the article: NATIONAL PARKS AND NATURAL RESOURCES It's not clear how the United States' 63 national parks would be affected. They remained open during the 2018-2019 shutdown, through restrooms and information desks were closed and waste disposal was halted. ," Reuters), which means that parks and open lands close too.

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