Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 10, 2023

Anyway, Greater Greater Washington has an article on the Circulator (" The DC Circulator's electrification dilemma "), saying that the city shouldn't cut back services in order to pay for electric buses, that reducing bus service is a different way of contributing to greenhouse gas emissions. So they evade real scrutiny.

Public Service 52

Public Service Regulations Budgeting Sustainability 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 13, 2024

The Park is implementing a wayfinding and interpretation signage system, so we have an opportunity to do some watershed interpretation. The state has the Jordan River Commission , and the advocacy group, the Seven Canyons Trust , works on creek daylighting issues throughout the County.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Sustainability Housing Management 52

Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

This article explains what you need to get started. Clean Air Choice These tips from the American Lung Association shows ways you can reduce air pollution by implementing simple changes such as using mass transit and opting for shorter vacations. Tips for Clean Air at Home. For summer, this means thinking green when you travel.

Advocacy 40

Advocacy Laws Implementation Voting 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 19, 2023

But there have been a bunch of Associated Press articles in my newsfeed, which clued me in. -- " Volunteers speak on why they serve and why more people don’t " -- " Nonprofits scramble for help amid dearth of volunteers " -- " New to volunteering? Nationally, the Safe Routes to School Partnership is the primary resource.

Parks And Recreation 52

Parks And Recreation Elected Officials Engagement Advocacy 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

This article aims to take a fresh look at MH to determine just how much it truly can be a large-scale natural source of additional affordable housing, whether owner-occupied or rental, as claimed by its supporters in the industry and policy community. In Part 3, I describe what implementable policy leverage points make sense, in my view.

Housing 52

Housing Advocacy Development Laws 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 6, 2022

Gil is the brother of Enrique Penalosa, who was Mayor of Bogota, who initiated the Ciclavia program--open streets--and implemented the TransMilenio high capacity bus rapid transit system. From the article: The thread running through Penalosa’s campaign is that Toronto is a good place to live, but its timid leadership has held it back.

Campaign 52

Campaign Advocacy Sustainability Leadership 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MARCH 10, 2023

Instead, despite the adoption of the new and much higher official regulatory capital requirement in 2020, the agency just delayed the implementation of the higher capital level for two years. And will any change be implemented quickly or perhaps incrementally over several years? Of the current 0.46 percent versus 0.30

Press Release 52

Press Release Housing Regulations Implementation 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 4, 2023

Because that space doesn't exist in DC, either innovative uses don't develop -- such as the nonprofit advocacy sector, which as cheap spaces disappeared groups stopped being created counter to the heyday of the 1960s and 1970s -- or they develop in the suburbs. s height limit could reinvigorate downtown ").

Economic Development 52

Economic Development Development Advocacy Housing 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 24, 2023

There is an article at Building Salt Lake, " Why isn’t Utah Transit Authority supporting the Rio Grande Plan? ," opining about why the Utah Transit Authority isn't all in on the concept of reviving Rio Grande Station as the "central station" for Downtown railroad and transit service.

Transportation 52

Transportation Economic Development Sustainability Development 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

MAY 31, 2023

The core claim made by critics is that the changes, implemented on May 1, are a mechanism for a new and major economic cross-subsidy from less risky borrowers to more risky ones. This has unexpectedly led to heated public commentary, including two highly critical Wall Street Journal editorials. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA).

Government 52

Government Housing Implementation Legislation 52

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

JANUARY 7, 2025

The incoming presidential administration of Donald Trump (Trump II) is now developing key policy priorities to implement once it takes office in January. 2] This article, the first of a two-part series, will ask and then answer ten key questions about the long-discussed issue of when and how the GSEs might exit conservatorship.

Legislation 69

Legislation Housing Campaign Voting 69

Public Policy Blog

JANUARY 3, 2014

He specifically distinguishes social movements from political parties and advocacy groups. That is to implement (or reverse) socio-cultural changes are closely tied to a variety of feelings and emotions that are themselves closely intertwined with that their identity is in direct conflict with politically and emotionally.

Social Media 40

Social Media Sustainability Communications Grassroots 40