zencity

DECEMBER 13, 2021

As 2021 comes to a close, we took a look at which cities have the most satisfied residents, and at what makes those cities so great. Resident satisfaction around schools and public safety is also positive, especially in stories that highlight individuals or celebrate small moments of resident kindness or solidarity.

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American City & Country

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

If you were to investigate the history of building codes, you would find they have played a critical role in public safety. Economic and political pressures, and changes in public awareness drive the political will to enforce codes. This can be seen more recently after events like the 2021 Surfside, Fla.,

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GovLoop

MAY 25, 2023

In the United States, the number of unfilled jobs stands at about 410,000, a 9% increase over 2021. In 2021, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) debuted a catalog of nearly 300 known, exploited vulnerabilities; that list now stands at around 900. million workers, but that still leaves 3.4

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Barrett & Greene

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Though this may be short sighted, we can certainly understand that there's pressure to use limited resources on direct services, like sanitation, pot-hole filling or public safety. percent in 2021. While one out of 20 children living in poverty is still too many, the press publicized that change as unquestionably positive.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

JULY 6, 2021

This interview is with Craig Martinez, a public safety advisor to T-Mobile with a long background in law enforcement. They have the most reliable 5G according to umlaut based on crowdsourced user experience data (Sept 2020 to Feb 2021). See 5G device, coverage, & access details at T-Mobile.com.

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

OCTOBER 5, 2021

New York City is a complex place in which to work within public safety. They have the most reliable 5G according to umlaut based on crowdsourced user experience data (Sept 2020 to Feb 2021). They also have the fastest 5G according to Opensignal Awards based on average speeds (USA: 5G User Experience Report April 2021).

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Eric Holdeman's Disaster Zone Podcast

APRIL 19, 2022

Bill Schrier, a Public Safety Advisor with many years of experience in government information technology walks us through how 911 Centers function and 911 system plans for the future. umlaut containing crowdsourced data for user experience including task completion collected from November 2021 to May 2022.

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Disaster Planning and Emergency Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

It is a mixture of simple errors, lax procedures, ignorance, deliberate evasion, indifference to public safety, untenable architectural fashions, corruption and failure to enforce the codes. Korkmaz 2021. The tragedy lies in their non-observance and the paucity of retrofitting. Ecemis, S.Z. Korkmaz, M.H. Arslan and H.H.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

For infrastructure resilience and public safety, we must ensure public sector software is not opening the front door to cyber risks.

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Government Technology Insider

DECEMBER 5, 2023

military sites, adding seven more with a new contract in 2021. As a result of these efforts and an investment in public-private collaboration, several key use cases for airborne readiness have been identified that will be critical for future mission success.

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Open Access Government - Technology News

AUGUST 24, 2022

In an emergency, for example, during damaging floods or even during this summer’s heat waves, the government benefits from receiving and processing data in real-time so that actions can be taken immediately to ensure public safety. Dynamic data in the future.

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California Department of Technology

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

COVID-19, destructive wildfires and public safety power shutoffs demanded CDT respond to multiple crises simultaneously by stabilizing state websites and IT services. September 12, 2022 – NOTE: CDT’s Stabilization Service is accepting nominations through September 15, 2022. Visit [link] for information. .

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American City & Country

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

reached a 16-year high in 2021. The good news is that the latest Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) statistics show the first half of 2023 brought a 4% decrease in pedestrian fatalities. The statistics tell a parallel story—traffic fatalities in the U.S.

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AWS Public Sector Blog

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Soon after, it deployed the program in two universities for pilot testing, completing the build phase in August 2021. Improving public safety and innovating through voice and video technology: The latest from AWS CICs. Preventing the next pandemic: How researchers analyze millions of genomic datasets with AWS.

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The City Fix

JANUARY 19, 2023

For decades, the city of Peshawar, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of northern Pakistan, has been rocked by wars and acts of terrorism that disrupted public safety and made it difficult to plan the city’s growth. A particularly challenging consequence.

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Government Technology Insider

MAY 16, 2023

military sites, adding seven more with a new contract in 2021. As a result of these efforts and an investment in public-private collaboration, several key use cases for airborne readiness have been identified that will be critical for future mission success.

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Barrett & Greene

JULY 7, 2022

According to Joshua Pine, City Innovation and Data Program manager for the National League of Cities, “The current data on our Tracker is for plans submitted August 31st, 2021. The data we are currently cleaning and hope to have running early next week is for plans submitted December 31st 2021.” Public Health – 12.3%.

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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." And public safety. Housing Market Needs 5.5

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

APRIL 18, 2023

A significant benefit of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) for North Carolina CED professionals is the availability of funding for investment in water, sewer, and broadband infrastructure though the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRS). Where and how is that local government money being invested?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 23, 2024

Viewed this way, disorder and crime are manifestations of the same phenomenon. And that it is easy for things to decline unless you always remain vigilant and focused on maintaining order.

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iGrantWriters

JULY 7, 2021

Given the public service nature and importance of Indian Country jails, it is essential to recognize them as part of the community. As such, jails play an integral part in public safety, re-entry, reunification, and reducing recidivism. Deadline to Apply August 23, 2021

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zencity

JANUARY 3, 2022

But before we do so, we want to quickly look back and reflect on 2021. Over the second half of 2021 alone, the Zencity team attended over 40 government conferences across 22 states – and even crossed the pond to take part in a few UK local authority and policing events. IACP Technology Conference 2022. 2022 NACo Annual Conference.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The Minneapolis Star-Tribune published a series on how to improve public safety on the light rail network in Greater Minneapolis: -- " Systemic insecurity: Saving Twin Cities light rail " -- " The safety-first effort in St. The system, he said, is one in which "the public has invested millions.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023

struggles to rein in risky drivers.

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zencity

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Since then, public trust in police has slightly increased in 2021, yet remains low. Second, trust in the police is also experiencing a worrying trend of decline. A 2020 poll showed that Americans’ confidence in the police has dropped to a record low.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

. -- " Experiments in Social Urbanism " -- " 'Social urbanism' experiment breathes new life into Colombia's Medellin Toronto Globe & Mail -- " Medellín's 'social urbanism' a model for city transformation ," Mail & Guardian -- " Medellín slum gets giant outdoor escalator ," Telegraph -- " Medellín, Colombia offers an unlikely model for urban (..)

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Government Technology Insider

OCTOBER 31, 2022

According to the 2021 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure , following years without funding or investment, 43 percent of American roadways are in poor or mediocre condition. The sheer number of transportation infrastructure issues that need to be addressed impacting traffic, safety, and mobility is overwhelming.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Of that 2021 total, none took place in the District. They are crimes and they have tremendous negative effective on quality of life and public safety. This "Small Business Public Safety Resources" guide was produced by two New York City Councilmembers with the aim of getting businesses to call for responses other than police.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 7, 2022

To riff off this, there are five other elements at a minimum that matter a lot, that cities aren't budgeting or planning for, if their central business districts become meccas for housing: public safety.

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GovLoop

MARCH 15, 2024

The Biden administration laid out its agenda in the May 2021 Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity (EO), then offered a more sweeping vision in the March 2023 National Cybersecurity Strategy. In the past three years, the federal government has increased its efforts to advance cybersecurity technology and strategy.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 26, 2022

STAND WITH US poster by Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya on trash receptacle along Broadway between West 45th and West 46th Street in New York City, NY on Tuesday night, 24 August 2021 by Elvert Barnes Photography I happened to notice a sticker on the can, promoting contacting the TSA when people see problems. So here goes.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MAY 10, 2024

The Philadelphia Inquirer reports, " Mayor Parker’s budget slashes funding for Vision Zero, a program designed to end traffic deaths ," that the mayor has cut funding for Vision Zero programs, which are designed to reduce traffic fatalities. Other cities have had mixed to negative results from similar initiatives.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 18, 2024

cuts speed limit to 20 mph to curb pedestrian deaths: a step forward but not enough | New thoughts on a comprehensive Vision Zero agenda ," 2020 In " Revisiting Vision Zero in DC and NYC " (2021) I made these points: 1. How to measure and benchmark traffic deaths? The issues are unchanging. Government has a bias for inaction.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 31, 2025

Wrote about that a few years ago (" DC Transformational Projects Action Planning, and the Baltimore-Washington Maglev project ," 2021). Basically a plan on the DC side, as opposed to the Federal side. Can maglev help redefine the Central Business District?

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2023

The city's legislators, many of whom lack substantive experience of cities in the period of the 1970s through the 1990s when many were in serious decline, and had problematic public safety, didn't realize that at times they need to manage the narrative and "manage up.'

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JANUARY 1, 2023

When I wrote the piece I was focused on the border with Mexico, but the same goes for the Caribbean.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

A Republican won the governorship in 2021 and that was a shock although Ralph Youngkin ran a better campaign than former Governor Terry McAuliffe along with lower Democratic turnout. I'm finally learning not to prognosticate too much. It's nice to see Democrats pick up the State House in Virginia and keep the Senate.

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