Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 21, 2024

Cities cost money to operate. An art gallery type building won't have near the economic return as a sports arena, provided it is super well planned. Plus they have a bias against development to begin with, think developers are monsters because they make profits, etc. Community building versus revitalization.

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Economic Development Development Parks And Recreation Housing 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MAY 17, 2023

Which is probably why for more than two decades, the Phoenix Coyotes have been unsuccessful economically, gone through bankruptcy, been owned and operated by the League, the City of Glendale refused to extend their arena contract, etc. Although more recently, Las Vegas has been very successful in adding a hockey team.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The council, which appoints the board, voted unanimously in a closed session Tuesday to ask the entire board to resign, according to two people familiar with the vote. Those who didn’t resign would have faced a public hearing seeking their removal, the people said. We thank the commissioners for their service to our county.”

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Parks And Recreation Voting Coordinator Advocacy 52

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

NOVEMBER 26, 2023

If it isn’t service cuts, then it’s consolidation — many fire and police departments are either decertifying their operations or merging with nearby departments, Mr. Dougherty said. And I'll be honest: our response to them has largely been, heal thyself, mostly through service cuts.”

Voting 52

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Council votes for $8 billion Medicaid contracts, housing overhaul ," Post ). Department of Housing and Urban Development’s scathing report on management and operational shortcomings in the D.C. At the heart of the problem is abysmal financial and operational oversight — a searing indictment of D.C. Bowser’s six D.C.

Housing 52

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Community and Economic Development Program of UNC

MAY 16, 2022

One thing is certain: government alone does not have the resources to construct and operate the needed housing units. 157-9(a) sets forth the extensive powers of a housing authority, to include: to prepare, carry out and operate housing projects , both rental and homeownership. There is no near-term publicly-owned housing solution.

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Local Government Housing Government Laws 40

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

1) neighborhood/district/city/county wide as part of a master plan; (2) within functional elements of a master plan such as transportation, housing, or economic development; and (3) within a specific project (e.g., how do we make this particular library or transit station or park or neighborhood "great"?);

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Transportation Parks And Recreation Economic Development Urban Planning 52