Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 25, 2024

A sign on a fence in 2021 expressed the opposition of some West Philadelphia residents against the construction of an apartment building at 48th Street and Chester Avenue. There are two commercial districts on major streets (North Temple, Redwood Road), but there aren't neighborhood commercial districts.

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A Library Writer's Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Formal instruction largely began in the 1960s and 1970s as a grassroots movement led by librarians rather than library administrators or library schools (Mellon 1987), and some librarians still feel their library administrations do not understand or value their teaching. (Oakleaf et al.

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Open Space Radio: Parks and Recreation Trends

JANUARY 12, 2021

It is our first Open Space Radio episode of 2021, and we’re so excited for another year of great conversations on the podcast.

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Center for Community Progress

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The 2020-2021 CRF Cycle The 2020-2021 Community Revitalization Fellowship included grassroots community leaders from Fitchburg, Massachusetts; Montgomery, Alabama; and Reading, Pennsylvania. Participating in CRF better equips fellows to advocate for and lead change that addresses systemic property vacancy.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

They gave one of best ever community tours I've been on at a conference (" Artists bring flourish to Penn Avenue ," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette , " A Transformed Penn Avenue ," Pittsburgh Magazine , Vacancy to Vitality in Pittsburgh’s East End: Penn Avenue Arts Initiative , case study, Metris Arts Consulting ).

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Inflation along with rising wage rates have also affected restaurants. Pandemic: Supply chain and now inflation.

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The City Fix

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Since President Joe Biden launched the Justice40 Initiative in January 2021, over $600 billion has been designated for more than 500 programs across 19 federal agencies. This funding supports climate-related infrastructure initiatives with a commitment to ensuring 40% of the benefits reach.

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