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June 2006
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Postmodern Politics in Action Ten signposts, past and present, to the coming decentralized political order in America: New York City... Reston... The Woonerven... St. Louis... Lakewood... Sursum Corda... Selling Whole Neighborhoods... etc. |
National Real Estate Investor
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Reason
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Sprawl Talk Sam Staley contends that sprawl-and-mall suburbs are simply what people want. This claim strikes me as simplistic and ahistorical.... Thank you for Sam Staley's very interesting article on suburbs past and present... etc. |
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The Urban Revolution Rapid urbanization may prove a blessing, provided the world takes notice and plans accordingly. |
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De-Sprawling the Burbs By combining retail, residential and office uses, new mixed-use projects not only create walkable live-work-play environments long-envisioned by new urbanism proponents, but they also become destinations for surrounding communities. |
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The Radical 'Burbs Tracing the surprising roots of social experimentation |
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Here Comes the Neighborhood If it's all about the talent you have access to and how that talent interacts, then there may be nothing more important than where your company lives |
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Cities Provide Incentives to Increase Urban Multifamily Development Demographic, social, and economic changes are creating long-term opportunities for multifamily developers and investors to acquire, build, and redevelop properties in urban cores. |
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Housing for everyone? New approaches to low-income housing could help to solve the long-standing needs of the urban poor. |
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In This Star-Studded City, Mixed-Use Shines Brightly Anyone seeking evidence of the runaway popularity of mixed-use development in Los Angeles need look no further than the $3 billion extravaganza downtown known as Grand Avenue. |
Popular Mechanics
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Can Sophisticated Mathematical Models Help Police Fight Crime? Is it possible to predict crimes from studying human behavior? A new paper from researchers at the University of California shows how mathematical modeling may soon lead to truly predictive police work. |
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The People's Police Why the residents of Bogota have come to love their police force, after years of suspicion and resentment. |
National Real Estate Investor
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A New Era For Affordable Housing The competition for affordable housing tax credits and related incentives is as intense as ever among developers. Project sponsors are searching for ways to stand apart from the mainstream: The gray, boxy apartment towers of yesteryear are giving way to eye-catching mixed-use facilities |
Reason
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Gun Control's Twisted Outcome Restricting firearms has helped make England more crime-ridden than the U.S. |
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Evicting Grandma Elderly residents of public housing must police their children and grandchildren or lose their apartments. But the Supreme Court ruling apparently doesn't apply to the Bush family... |
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An Inner-City Renaissance The nation's ghettos are making surprising strides. Will the gains last? |
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What is the Biggest Challenge in Managing Large Cities? Economists generally agree that urbanization, if handled well, holds great promise for higher growth and a better quality of life. But the flip side is also true. Here are three expert points of view on different ways to manage things well. |
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Will the Recession Spark a Crime Wave? The bad economy doesn't necessarily mean we're headed for armageddon, argue some researchers. But maybe they've been looking at the wrong data |
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A New Frontier For Suburban Builders Land scarcity has tract developers tackling blighted urban properties. |
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Engineering The Megacity The bright lights of big cities will continue to draw us together, and technology can nudge our increasingly urban development in the direction of peaceful, clean, and safe communal living. |
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Wi-Fi Meets The Wire Motorola's high-speed wireless networks give cops slick new tools to fight crime. |
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Start Fresh One way Rust Belt cities like Detroit and Buffalo are dealing with an oversupply of housing stock is by demolishing blocks of vacant homes in blighted neighborhoods. |
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Jerry Brown Gets Real He's been a seminary student, a progressive governor, a presidential hopeful, and a populist radio host. This time around, the new mayor of Oakland is remaking himself into a hard-nosed urban pragmatist. |
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IEEE Spectrum
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How to Fight Crime in Real Time New York City's Real Time Crime Center enables officers to extract information from integrated databases and send it immediately to investigators in the field. Displays are tailored to the situation at hand. |
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Funding the Design of Livable Cities As a burgeoning global population migrates to the world's urban centers, it's crucial to design livable cities that function with scarce natural resources. The critical connection between real estate financing and innovative design in the built environment is discussed. |
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One Way to Cut Crime After too many robberies, Columbus Bank and Trust found a way to keep the police close and employees and customers feeling safe. |
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Four Community Initiatives For Urban Food Deserts, When Supermarkets Fail Low-income urban areas are frequently declared "food deserts" -- areas lacking access to supermarkets and nutritious food, requiring intervention from urban planners. |
T.H.E. Journal
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Security Resources A list of books, conferences, web sites and other resources to help school districts with emergency preparedness. |
Inc.
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The 2006 Inner City 100 Good businesses, good neighbors, good stories: the fastest-growing urban companies in America. |
| AskMen.com |
To Protect, But Not To Serve Columbus, Ohio city council members are hearing complaints that police officers are saying citizens who are fed up with crime in their neighborhoods should move out. |
Reason
March 2007
Radley Balko |
Prisoner's Dilemma After a nearly two-decade decline, violent crime in the U.S. has begun to inch upward again. So what's the solution? It probably isn't the "more laws, more prisons" approach that lawmakers typically adopt when crime goes up. |
InternetNews
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Canada Uses IBM BI Software to Fight Crime Edmonton police are the latest to use business intelligence apps to identify crime hot spots. |
Salon.com
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Cops are not to blame Who is responsible for the recent killings of blacks in Cincinnati? Liberals and "civil rights" crusaders... |
| AskMen.com |
Crime Down In 2008: FBI Violent crime, property crime, murder and manslaughter all dropped in 2008. But there were some increases, too. |
CRM
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To Predict and Serve Predictive analytics helps a police department make better use of limited resources. |
