Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

DECEMBER 23, 2024

Genaro Molina / Los Angeles Times) Steve Lopez of the LA Times has been following the decline of MacArthur Park in LA (" Can MacArthur Park be saved? The tough task of policing MacArthur Park ," " I cant deal with life sober: Response to the MacArthur Park drug epidemic just isnt enough ," and " The time for excuses is over.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 11, 2022

One of my points about master planning is that for functional areas: transportation; parks and recreation; culture; etc., One of my points about master planning is that for functional areas: transportation; parks and recreation; culture; etc., WRT solid waste and recycling it's pretty much the same.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 9, 2024

I am on the board of Sugar House Park, which is owned by both the city and county, so it has some interesting intergovernmental issues. My background in planning, including parks planning, provides a knowledge base they didn't have access to before. Still, there is tension between being more active or more passive.

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Government Technology Insider

JULY 9, 2024

With so many facilities under their purview–from courthouses and law enforcement/public safety facilities to waste removal, water service and tax collection, from libraries and parks and recreation to behavioral health and child welfare services, and so much more–the breadth of services and end-user needs can feel overwhelming.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

MARCH 12, 2025

Many parks and business improvement districts provide more limited services on weekends, when these districts may have more patronage not less, but it doesn't comport with "business hours." This has to do with planning for seasonality and 12 month parks. Reddit photo. They need to have more frequent pick up on weekends.

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