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Urbanism obituaries, 2022 | Death clusters of people, buildings and organizations as an indicator of institutional failure

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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)." Although to be fair to public health departments, many do address it. Mention this a lot.

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20th anniversary of the blog| Urban revitalization systems thinking's greatest hits: Part two -- not transportation

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s newest hospital ," Washington Post ), in a manner that combined acute care, wellness programming including addressing chronic conditions, and public health with a hospital providing acute care at the center. 2018) -- " Part Two: Creating a graduate health and biotechnology research initiative on the St.

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African American History Month and Transportation: February 4th | Transit Equity Day

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Transit access is more complicated even because "choice riders"--people with cars--see transit more as a social service, not a vital community service. A new study by Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) and Harvard T.H.