Engagement, Management and Public Transportation

Demystifying AI: How RAG boosts efficiency in state and local government departments

AWS Public Sector Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Improving public information services To better serve their community, a state agency uses an LLM-powered chatbot enhanced with RAG to provide real-time, accurate information on public transportation schedules, public health advisories, and more.

Local Government

Local Government Government Public Sector Public Service

Community safety partnership for MacArthur Park in Los Angeles?

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 23, 2024

I wrote a piece suggesting something similar for the Ballpark neighborhood of Salt Lake (" Creating 'community safety partnership neighborhood management programs as a management and mitigation strategy for public nuisances: Part 3 (like homeless shelters) ," 2020). Parks conservancies as more engaged parks managers.

Parks And Recreation

Parks And Recreation Social Services Sanitation Engagement

Better Parking Management Can Help Cities Recover from COVID and Achieve Public Policy Goals

The City Fix

MARCH 3, 2021

In some ways, cities are like households: they must make adjustments in spending based on cash flow. If your income is cut in half, then you may have to dramatically rethink your standard of living. COVID-19 has hit many households. Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

Public Policy

Public Policy Management Community Engagement Public Transportation

No Safe Journeys for Women: Why Mobility Systems in African Cities Are Failing Women’s Needs

The City Fix

MARCH 8, 2024

For a woman living in an African city, public transport can be a daunting experience. Women usually plan their trips in advance, and consider a multitude of factors before setting out: What is the safest way to reach the bus.

Public Transportation

Public Transportation Transportation Grassroots Community Engagement

Chromeos flex: Addressing profile 2 tech challenges on a budget

Open Access Government - Technology News

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With essential services becoming ever more integrated with technology, accidents like this prevent citizens from booking doctor’s appointments, paying bills, taking public transport and more. million households in the UK without internet access, according to the House of Lords Communications and Digital Committee.

Budgeting

Budgeting Security Public Transportation Sustainability

How to Effectively Plan Your Public Involvement Initiative for Transport

Social Pinpoint

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Learn how you can also create positive project outcomes with your online community engagement platform of choice. The first installment will focus on effectively planning a public involvement initiative. DCTA needed a flexible suite of community engagement tools to carry this off in a short amount of time.

Transportation

Transportation Community Engagement Engagement Public Transportation

It’s time to evolve IT procurement

AWS Public Sector Blog

MARCH 19, 2024

Just as people now consider car ownership, public transportation, and ridesharing services, organizations must expand criteria to capture the multiple dimensions offered by cloud computing and determine which creates the greatest ROI. Though more initial effort, this avoids technical debt and perpetual inefficiency.

Sustainability

Sustainability Operations Public Sector Transportation

How To Use ChatGPT To Build Target Personas and Hit the Mark ?Every Time With Your Library Promotions

Super Library Marketing

OCTOBER 9, 2023

His dad is managing to make ends meet, but there isn’t a lot of money left over for things like vacations or extra-curricular activities. Terrance doesn’t have a car, but he’s been using public transportation all his life. Values community engagement and local events. He’s gregarious, curious, and extroverted.

Social Media

Social Media Transportation Budgeting Public Transportation

The Do’s and Don’ts of Public Transit Involvement Wrap-up Reporting

Social Pinpoint

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Learn how to create positive project outcomes with your online community engagement platform of choice. This final instalment will focus on the best tips to develop and share your public transportation engagement report. A common mistake in community engagement reporting is closing the feedback loop to build public trust.

Community Engagement

Community Engagement Engagement Transportation Communications

Vacant Land is More Than a Single Lot—it’s a System.

Center for Community Progress

AUGUST 10, 2023

Redefining vacant land as a system also highlights the importance of engaging stakeholders in achieving community development goals. Here are some examples of how vacant land can integrate with other systems, like transportation, stormwater management, and economics, along with neighborhood life.

Stewardship

Stewardship Transportation Community Development Urban Planning

Recreation planning and financing failure in Philadelphia: 11 of 12 public swimming pools have closed

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

JUNE 15, 2023

The answer is: Create a single multi-state/regional multi-modal transit planning, management, and operations authority association.") Schools have playgrounds and other facilities which may or may not be open to the public. But also schools. One issue is money.

Parks And Recreation

Parks And Recreation Nonprofit Government Agency Public Transportation

How artificial intelligence can aid urban development

Open Access Government - Technology News

JULY 12, 2023

With the muscular computing capacity and deep-learning capabilities to help optimize an elaborate web of systems and interests – including transportation, infrastructure management, energy efficiency, public safety and citizen engagement – artificial intelligence can be a game-changer in the mission of modernizing urban development.

Development

Development Transportation Urban Planning Accountability

Enabling a ‘Deep Dive’ Approach to Creating Urban Transformation

The City Fix

JULY 12, 2023

Today’s city leaders face a level of complexity and rapid pace of change that can be overwhelming. Particularly in developing countries, urbanization is unfolding quickly and often haphazardly. One in three urban residents worldwide lack adequate access to at least.

Development

Development Urban Planning Public Transportation Transportation

Interview: Transforming Pune, One Neighborhood at a Time

The City Fix

DECEMBER 12, 2022

Located in the western India state of Maharashtra, the city of Pune has a rich history as a center of higher learning. In recent decades, Pune has transformed into a hub for the country’s software, automobile and electronics industries, leading to exponential.

Community Engagement

Community Engagement Public Transportation Housing Transportation

Lessons From China, India, Vietnam on National Transport Ambitions and Accelerating Decarbonization

The City Fix

DECEMBER 7, 2023

In Asia, 14 countries — accounting for 26% of global transport emissions in 2019 — have made economy-wide net zero commitments. Momentum towards zero-emission transport is growing with countries enhancing ambition and including transport-related targets in their nationally determined contributions (NDCs). However,

Transportation

Transportation Accountability Public Transportation Development

Supporting smart and sustainable transportation innovation at the ITS World Congress

AWS Public Sector Blog

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

Ahead of the event, ITS accepted applications from companies developing cloud technology solutions that promote a safer transportation system, increase resiliency and sustainability, and make transportation smarter and more responsive. Citi Logik helps governments drive action on transportation insights with AWS.

Transportation

Transportation Sustainability Public Sector Public Transportation

Public Administration Today

Demystifying AI: How RAG boosts efficiency in state and local government departments

Community safety partnership for MacArthur Park in Los Angeles?

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Better Parking Management Can Help Cities Recover from COVID and Achieve Public Policy Goals

No Safe Journeys for Women: Why Mobility Systems in African Cities Are Failing Women’s Needs

Chromeos flex: Addressing profile 2 tech challenges on a budget

How to Effectively Plan Your Public Involvement Initiative for Transport

It’s time to evolve IT procurement

How To Use ChatGPT To Build Target Personas and Hit the Mark ?Every Time With Your Library Promotions

The Do’s and Don’ts of Public Transit Involvement Wrap-up Reporting

Vacant Land is More Than a Single Lot—it’s a System.

Recreation planning and financing failure in Philadelphia: 11 of 12 public swimming pools have closed

How artificial intelligence can aid urban development

Enabling a ‘Deep Dive’ Approach to Creating Urban Transformation

Interview: Transforming Pune, One Neighborhood at a Time

Lessons From China, India, Vietnam on National Transport Ambitions and Accelerating Decarbonization

Supporting smart and sustainable transportation innovation at the ITS World Congress

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