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The Top 10 Local Government Conferences of 2022

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With conference topics that include how public safety can be impacted by innovation in tech, we already know these are events that can’t be missed. From providing public health services to tackling broadband, county leaders have been at the forefront of helping Americans to adapt to and build back from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Public restrooms: single versus multiple-occupant

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

The NYC Parks facilities are an absolute illustration of my point that the quality of public facilities (civic assets) communicates whether or not we value the public and the civic commons. Single versus multiple occupant public restrooms. NYC shows that they do.

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Proof of Broken Windows theory in Philadelphia and New York City

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

Broken Windows theory (" Broken Windows: The Police and Neighborhood Safety ," Atlantic Magazine , 1982) posits that communities where there are vacant buildings, litter, abandoned cars etc. communicate that it's okay to commit crime.

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Start with Common Sense Upgrades for a Digital-First Government: Removing the Absurd Cost and Experience of Paper Notifications

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One of the most effective yet simple ways to achieve this is through automated communications that encourage action and the right next steps. There is no excuse not to offer digital communication methods. These notifications bridge communication gaps, reduce uncertainty, and create a more reliable, responsive experience for citizens.