Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

I make this point often that planning engagements are set up to fail from the outset because planners have to achieve both city (or county wide goals like economic development) as well as neighborhood specific objectives, while residents tend to take responsibility only for the latter. Cities cost money to operate.

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Development Parks And Recreation Housing 52

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Founded in 2012, National Voter Registration Day is an annual civic holiday on which the nation focuses on registering Americans to exercise their most basic right – the right to vote. million Americans have registered to vote on the holiday. Read on to learn more about how organizations use AWS to make it simple to register to vote.

Voting 130

Voting Engagement Public Sector Nonprofit 130

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JUNE 10, 2024

The industry has a reputation of engaging in aggressive advocacy and political influencing whenever a threat to the existing third-party selection business model arises. This means all the ingredients are there for housing interest groups to engage in “deny and strongly advocate” tactics effectively enough to win the day.

Advocacy 101

Advocacy Housing Regulations Legislation 101

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

Part 1: Overview and Theoretical Foundations ," (2021) -- " St. Part 2: Implementation Approach and Levers ," (2021) -- " Revisiting St. Louis: what would I recommend for a comprehensive revitalization program? Louis: what would I recommend for a comprehensive revitalization program?

Transportation 52

Transportation Parks And Recreation Economic Development Urban Planning 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 30, 2024

Georgia introduced a new way to create transportation districts, then expected people to vote up or down in less than a year (" Failure of the transit-roads sales tax measure in Metro Atlanta ," 2012). Let alone vote on it. I wrote a bunch about failures of transit referenda in Tampa Bay and the State of Georgia in the 2010s.

Voting 52

Voting Campaign Elected Officials Housing 52

Partnership for Public Service

JULY 15, 2022

Representative to the Organization for American States were submitted to the Senate nearly a year ago and are still awaiting votes. exports and are more likely to engage in militarized disputes against the U.S. 20, 2021, to the nomination of Julianne Smith on June 15, 2021, and her Senate confirmation on Nov.

Communications 85

Communications Leadership Voting Public Service 85

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 7, 2025

However, a June 2021 Supreme Court ruling changed this structure by making the FHFA subject to the control of the presidential administration, i.e., ending its independence. 10] The exception is those firms engaged in the private label securitization (PLS) business, as they might gain market share if the GSEs were to securitize less. [11]

Legislation 69

Legislation Housing Campaign Voting 69