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...ew-orleanians/ William M. Harris, Sr. (2013) The South: The Race Culture Sustained http://www.plannersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/PN_SP13_Harris.pdf Harley F. Etienne (2014) What is Consistent with the Public Interest? Rethinking Planning Ethics for the 21st Century http://www.plannersnetwork.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/PPM_W14_Etienne.pdf Sheryl-Ann Simpson (2015) Prisons, Policing…
...and Maywood, are prime examples of contradictory stances on immigration. While Costa Mesa has proposed anti-immigrant ordinances, Maywood has become a sanctuary city. Costa Mesa is located in Orange County, just over forty miles from downtown Los Angeles, and has…
...nce then the group has hosted free film screenings on contemporary urban issues (such as ‘645 Wellington’ a moving Montr?al-based documentary on the life of building and its inhabitants on the edge of the gentrification frontier), as well as two…
...articipate in COMM-ORG out of self-interest or out of arm-twisting. I am still thrilled each time I post a new paper on COMM-ORG. But in contrast to the days of Wendy Plotkin’s leadership, there is much less discussion of the…
...he Michigan Department of Community Health encourages communities to do an online self-assessment of “activity-friendliness.” It covers a variety of areas including land use and planning, non-motorized transport facilities and safety, parks and recreational programming, schools, worksites and public transportation.…
...L, Children, Youth, and Environments Listserv. CYE-L subscribers discuss issues surrounding young children, youth, and their physical environments. To subscribe, send a message to:listserv(at)cunyums1(dot)gc(dot)cuny(dot)edu For some folks, the postings may seem irrelevant to planning or just simply too theoretical. Don’t…
...ng, and recreation-based separate multi-use paths, such as often-distant rail trails and riverside greenways, for walking, bicycling, jogging and in-line skating. To enable all Americans to engage in physical activity as part of their daily routine, the country needs to…
...lve more difficult choices. A household’s decision to maintain a telephone line usually serves the needs of many members. Intrahousehold competitition for use of that line may intensify with the introduction of internet access to the household’s technological resource base.…
...the transgendered on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) would ensure its failure. He has argued repeatedly that trans issues are too controversial for inclusion at this time. Many people evidently agree with him. Transgendered people have become a sort of…
...Starting in 2019, articles in the online magazine can be accessed at www.progressivecity.net...
...those who do not have it. The presumption is clear: having a computer and online connection will provide opportunity and solve the problems of the poor. However, the problem of the digital divide is greater than mere connection to technology.…
...agazine? Website Admin | August 16, 2023 Starting in 2019, articles in the online magazine can be accessed at www.progressivecity.net Read More The ‘Fight For $15’ In Montréal, Québec and The Emergence of a New Kind of Labour Movement Mostafa…
...ttention to questions of equity and diversity is expected. Experience with online learning and/or experiential education (which may include arts-based inquiry, production and dissemination), and the ability to contribute to one or more of the Faculty’s undergraduate programs, certificates and…
...bstacle here is lack of terminals on the west side of the harbor. If the rail line on Staten Island were activated, the NYC Economic Development Corporation (EDC) could develop terminals for the float bridges on Staten Island that would…
...like cattle through turnstiles and fences and run through metal detectors, surveillance cameras and document checks. They are the “lucky” ones—the small minority that got permission to enter Israel to work, where there are more jobs and higher pay than…
...struggle, and have taken action against the removal threats. About 200 families filed lawsuits against the Botanical Gardens, with lawyers representing their case in Brasília since the land is under federal domain. Organized by the Residents’ Commission, the Horto resistance…
...Google group – plannersNetworkNYC@googlegroups.com Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/PlannersNetworkNYC/ & http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=5875871261 Twitter: @NYCPlanners / Instagram: @plannersnetworknyc University of Maryland Chapter Carter Reitman – cartert(dot)reitman(at)gmail.com Illinois Chapter (University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign) Ken Salo – kensalo(at)illinois(dot)edu Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/groups/365055851460/...
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...is a federal law that gives authority to states to protect the nation’s waters. An ongoing Supreme Court case (Sackett vs. EPA) has the potential to shape the scope of this law. In this panel, co-costed by Engineers and Scientists…
...of the presentations delivered at this conference will be published in the online magazine, Progressive City: Radical Alternatives (www.progressivecity.net) The Plenary Panel Friday, June 21, 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm EST The Plenary panel was streamed to all sites. Speakers…
...province to engage in planning that enhances social equity, well-being and sustainability. The successful candidate will further the Department’s capacity to undertake projects and research at regional scales and will address the challenges the social-ecological system face in relation to…
...a white activist, bent on promoting crunchy greens quick-chowed in canola oil, will never convert a black grandfather from his time-honored ways involving hours at the stove with pork fat, vinegar and brown sugar. His is still an enormously healthful…
...ngly information and knowledge-based economy and society.” This is a key issue for suppliers of digital information, as Varkki George suggests, and there may be a real mismatch between progressive intentions and the capacities of disadvantaged populations to gain access…
...of oil a day. Each barrel contains forty-four gallons of oil, making our daily oil use 880 million gallons a day. So, if we assume (and it’s a great big assumption, I admit), that hydrogen and oil have the same…
...global society. For more about PN’s history, click here. Progressive City Online Magazine Since 1975, PN has been publishing a newsletter for its members. In 2002, the bi-monthly newsletter grew into a 48-page quarterly magazine. Progressive Planning: The Magazine of…
...following documents. Please ensure that you upload these documents in your online application. Make sure your application is complete, missing any part of these items could result in an incomplete application and will not be moved forward in the recruitment.…
...nt of principles in November, 2021. View the statement here. Check out our online magazine, Progressive City: Radical Alternatives. You can also follow along on Facebook and Twitter. About Planners Network Planners Network is a 501 (3) (c) non-profit organization.…
...nning of 2006, the RMC staff converted the spreadsheet to HTML for its own online catalogue. As for the course, it was not a straight line from catalogue to archival research to finished posters—the only course requirement. That was the…
The students of the McGill School of Urban Planning publish an online magazine called Free City. Check out the call for submissions for the upcoming issue, on the theme of “Revive”. Deadline January 24th! https://free-city.ca/call-for-submissions The theme of the fifth…
...vernment. This district contained the historic core made up of important buildings such as the Parliament and a number of ministries, the Municipality, the Central Post Office, banks and the cityÆs most renowned public squares and houses of worship. Beyond…
...mpressive figures such as the $2 billion annual revenue that Hudson Yards will supposedly generate by 2025. Shaky Financing, Hidden Subsidies What Doctoroff doesn’t say is that the city will have to spend billions of dollars (none of which it…
...Salary is commensurate with experience. All applications must be submitted online at http://jobs.illinois.edu. Applicants should upload a letter of interest (2-3 pages) that includes the following: a description of your qualifications and interest in the position; a statement of research…
...g Palestinians about ever achieving a viable state of their own that they will submit to an Israeli-controlled mini-state. Creating Facts on the Ground Consider the following facts: • Since 1967, Israel has expropriated for settlements, highways, “bypass roads,” military…
...bus riders. Furthermore, the MTA was directing resources to its commuter rail lines, which served a more affluent and primarily white population, at the expense of its bus users. (See the article by Eric Mann in PN 149, Fall 2001.)…
...ure planning, urban design, planning history and theory, energy policy and sustainability assessments. The candidate should demonstrate proficient use of GIS technology in research and/or teaching. Experience in using visual representation techniques and technology in teaching would be considered assets.…
...ious consideration. Please note that your references, or dossier service, will submit their confidential letters directly to the UC Recruit System. *All letters will be treated as confidential per University of California policy and California state law. For any reference…
...N by paying annual dues and receive: A monthly E-newsletter, Supporting an online magazine, Progressive City: Radical Alternatives, A discount to the PN Conference, And the opportunity to contribute to a planning organization that consistently promotes economic, social and environmental…
...N by paying annual dues and receive: A monthly E-newsletter, Supporting an online magazine, Progressive City: Radical Alternatives, A discount to the PN Conference, And the opportunity to contribute to a planning organization that consistently promotes economic, social and environmental…
...nse and Education Fund and the American Civil Liberties Union immediately filed a lawsuit, arguing that the ordinance was preempted by federal law and would lead to discrimination against Latino residents, regardless of immigration status. Implementation of the ordinance was…
...the rent raised, forcing many to relocate. At the same time the increased surveillance and illumination from upper story apartments would reduce the threat of empty sidewalks. Youth/Social Services Principles Provide supervised, easily-accessible after-school facilities for study halls, recreation, skills…
...ricts or neighborhoods of the city, across the usual departmental responsibilities, such as water supply and sewage, street paving, parks and schools, and among the districts. District elections add a layer of representative democracy atop the directly democratic deliberations. Delegates…
...ed of living space, they build without Israeli permission, their homes are summarily demolished by the Israeli authorities, often with little or no notice. It has been the policy of the State of Israel since its founding to limit the…
...storically, it developed as a residential neighborhood serving a local textile mill. Since the mill closed in the 1950s, the neighborhood has declined. Unemployment rates, crime and other signs of social distress are high. The level of distress in the…
...e communities that have been paraded as meccas for queer expression, yet still suffer from the same racial injustices that plague other areas of planning. 4. HOUSING AND URBAN INCLUSIVITY Just as homelessness is fundamentally a housing problem, so too…
...e of the group in terms of positions, intentions, and needs; what they value and how to motivate them; can predict what groups will do across different situations. APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: http://www.dublinohiousa.gov 6555 Shier Rings Rd. Dublin,…
...t bastion of compassion.” Originally published in Shelterforce #95, September/October 1997. Reprinted with permission. Visit Shelterforce online at www.nhi.org Return to Table of Contents...
...The City does not participate in the Social Security program, except for the mandatory 1.45% Medicare Contribution To Apply: Interested applicants are required to submit a City application, cover letter and resume using the online employment application system. This application…
...f two (2) years. To be considered for this position, candidates must apply online at: https://www.austincityjobs.org/postings/89841 Please review additional postings with Austin Transportation. The City of Austin has excellent benefits and provides an exceptional retirement system as well as a…
...man Rights websites. How to Apply Applicants must submit their application online via the Faculty Recruitment Portal (click on “Start Application Process” to begin) by January 25, 2021. The application must contain the following: a letter of application describing your…
...thor of A People’s History of the United States. This article was originally published by the MoJo Wire, Mother Jones magazine’s online sister: www.mojones.com....
...re about what university reps do and how to become one on our Uni Rep FAQ. Online Member Directory See the latest Individual Membership Directory from December 2019. All members and their locations are viewable, members only (password protected)! Planners…
...assrooms, anti-poverty groups and community centers. We also envisioned an online map that grew steadily darker with pins as people from across Toronto marked vacant buildings and lots, contributing vital local knowledge to a collaborative urban research project. At the…
...ed rail station connecting Seattle with Portland. The convergence of new rail lines and downtown growth led the city to adopt a transit-oriented upzoning that will allow more than a doubling of housing units in the already high-density district. On…
...the question of the role of planners in the face of market failures, when such failures produce unemployment, poverty, racial segregation and environmental ruin. The new culture of planning seems hardly able to resolve such fundamental problems, but the problems…
...en we add these additional costs to the basic mandated wage increases, the sum still comes to only about 1.5 percent of the total annual budget of the average affected firm. Indeed, for about 85 percent of the firms involved,…
...How to apply If you’re interested in the position, send an email with the subject line “Senior Planner Position” to info@columbusndc.org with the following documents in one single PDF attachment: A one-page cover letter, in which you address why you…
...be the political and administrative center for a permanent occupation, eerily similar to Israel’s occupation of the Palestinian territories. Despite criticisms from a minority in Congress, the U.S. is preparing to stay by hunkering down on 14 “enduring bases” throughout…
...ncluding surplus meats, dairy products, grains and processed foods. The availability of these commodity products presents a substantial barrier to many local producers, and has caused us to focus almost exclusively on the potential for incorporating fresh vegetables into meals.…
...ve fewer and inferior public services and private amenities (access to retail stores, entertainment, convenient transportation); be exposed to polluted air and water, toxic waste facilities and other environmental hazards; have less access to health care; be exposed to predatory…
...become a training ground for the next generation of activist planners. For additional information on each of these projects, see: UCLA Community Scholars: www.sppsr.ucla.edu SPARC: www.sparcindia.org The Huairou Commission: www.huairou.org...
...nd its intellectual partner, the “Project for the New American Century.” While such strategies can hardly be considered novel, they have taken on a new imperative. What we need is nothing less than “regime” change, regime in the sense of…
...together academic, activist, and artistic perspectives, the Spaces of Hope Summer School will encourage a critical debate on how a transdisciplinary focus on space allows for exploring new perspectives on counter-hegemonic practices and utopian thought and imagination. Inspired by David…
...ies of isolated enclaves of Palestinian Arabs. Most of the wall is being built illegally within the Occupied Territories, enabling the Israeli government and businesses to take control over Palestinian homes, water and farmland. The wall separates many Palestinians from…
...to send a representative to a meeting, the movement may not receive the email until a few days after it has been sent. Once it does receive it, it will have to find space on its regular meeting agenda to…
...ion, and creating wealth for their community. The linkage of engineering skills, supporting finance, advanced manufacturing and cooperative forms can provide a foundation for integrating growth, economic integration, social inclusion and democracy. In contrast, many African Americans in the U.S.…
...N by paying annual dues and receive: A monthly E-newsletter, Supporting an online magazine, Progressive City: Radical Alternatives, A discount to the PN Conference, And the opportunity to contribute to a planning organization that consistently promotes economic, social and environmental…
...N by paying annual dues and receive: A monthly E-newsletter, Supporting an online magazine, Progressive City: Radical Alternatives, A discount to the PN Conference, And the opportunity to contribute to a planning organization that consistently promotes economic, social and environmental…
...ively and meet firm deadlines Effective written and verbal communication skills Ability to manage and conduct in-person and virtual public participation activities, meetings, and hearings Must exhibit a highly cooperative and innovative approach to helping applicants find solutions to their…
...r, such as manure or compost, reflect this principle insofar as building soil fertility. Likewise, growing local varieties and native species re-inserts and encourages biodiversity in the agricultural landscape. Reclaiming indigenous and campesino (rural) knowledge and developing local growing methods…
...etwork is the online Magazine, Progressive City: Radical Alternatives. The online Magazine seeks to be an important means for networking among members, a source of innovative ideas, and forum for controversial policy questions neglected in mainstream planning circles. The Magazine…
...applicants. The Yale Climate Change and Health Certificate is an 18-week, online certificate program that prepares public health professionals and those in related fields to address the health impacts of climate change. The program includes three six-week courses: 1) Introduction…
...tp://geography.utoronto.ca/. All qualified candidates are invited to apply online by clicking on the link below. Applicants must submit a cover letter, a complete current curriculum vitae, a statement outlining current and future research interests, up to three examples of publications…
...a different time/day. Instructors must also be willing to offer the course online if needed. This course explores companies’ responses to pressure from stockholders, regulatory agencies, community, and nongovernmental organizations to exercise greater responsibility toward the environment. Topics include strategy,…
...a different time/day. Instructors must also be willing to offer the course online if needed. This course is an introduction to key characteristics of the U.S. social welfare state. It examines the socio-historical foundations and political economy of social welfare…
...alks that support biking and walking, a regional carpool system (including online ride-matching), taxicabs and car sharing (Portland was the birthplace of car sharing). If Portland has most of the essential elements to support sustainable transportation, why are more and…
...nted people has put together Progressive City: Radical Alternatives, an on-line publication that follows and amplifies the principles of social justice in the spirit of the lapsed magazine. It has been exciting to be part of this launch and I…
...orm practices in City government to promote racial equity in government and the community we serve. Please visit the following link for a full job description and to apply online: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/oaklandca/jobs/3514041/planner-ii?page=2&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs...
...ation. Incomplete applications will not be reviewed. • Please complete the online application and submit a cover letter and your current resume. – Your resume should include a complete work history with beginning and ending dates (month/year). – In your…
...ted individuals should submit the following items through the university’s online application tool at https://academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/19750. Letter of interest specifying how the candidate’s skills and experiences align with the required qualifications and search objectives. Curriculum Vitae that highlights notable achievements. Names…
...or Mexican American Studies at the University of Texas at Arlington. The full version of the high school adoption program can be read online at: http://omega.uta.edu/~tvazquez...
...is is confirmed in a recent report from The Children’s Partnership called “Online Content for Low-Income and Underserved Americans: The Digital Divide’s New Frontier” (available at: http://www.childrenspartnership.org). • Teach people to think critically. We realize that NKLA is only one…
...020 Decision on abstract proposal Jun 15, 2020 Full-text submission to the online submission system Sep 15, 2020 Feedback of first-round review Dec 15, 2020 Revised paper submission Jan 15, 2021 Final feedback and editorial decisions Mar 01, 2021 Paper…
...Pass and Medford all I could think was that each could pose as a poster child of suburban style sprawl. It was almost a carbon copy version of “Anyplace, USA” despite the infamous land use laws in Oregon that I…
...rights-of-way (and bus stops) for buses so they can operate on schedule? Will support grow for the Second Avenue subway line and extension of the #7 line to the west side of Manhattan? Will the city now widen more sidewalks,…
...ness prerogatives, they need to have a strong political constituency that will support them despite the potential threats of businesses. They also have to know when and how to compromise. Progressive city officials and activists, in other words, must have…
...vernment of us all, seeks, is not profit but human welfare, and its bottom line has to be measured in terms of its contribution to human welfare, not the maximization of revenues or the minimization of costs or the spread…
...nsibilities with paid employment—for both men and women, though women prevail. While employers save in office or industrial space, the home-employed often feel isolated and stressed by insufficient or inappropriate space. Home employment challenges the traditional planning notion of segregating…
...AdT improvements to the water system that increased the hours of water availability, consumption also increased. AdT also implemented aggressive water billing practices. As a result, many families experienced net increases in their water bills far beyond the 35 percent…
...e health care and all other human needs are considered the top priority. Building socialism in the US is a long-range process. As part of this process, Homefront recognizes the importance of developing and supporting short-range programs which address people’s…
...one and nine lines) were completely destroyed, as was the PATH commuter rail line from New Jersey that terminated in the World Trade Center. Some 220,000 riders used the local lines or buses, some 60,000 the PATH commuter line every…
...fessional planning experience. Must possess a valid California Driver’s License. Must be willing to attend evening meetings as required. Final Filing Date: Open until filled For a full job description and on-line application, please go to www.stocktonca.gov/jobs EOE...
...partment’s mission is to serve residents and businesses in their desire to successfully grow, build, and enhance quality of life by providing dedicated customer service to facilitate solutions for thoughtful urban planning and safe building. Education/Experience: Possession of a Bachelor’s…
...cover letter to: admin@centralina.org with “Regional Planner / Senior Planner for Sustainability Initiatives Position” in the subject line. Deadline: Open until filled with rolling interviews. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early. EOE....
...st Germany, Australia, the Union of South Africa, Canada, Austria, and Brazil. While most people who know him recognize his imposing intellectual achievements, many do not know of Peter’s extensive professional experience in local planning. He chaired the Housing Committee…
...ntal or citywide impact. Experience in a public agency is desirable. Final Filing Date: 11/27/2019 5:30 p.m. For a full job description and on-line application, please go to www.stocktongov.com/jobs EOE...
...bstituted for one year of the professional planning experience. Final Filing Date: August 15, 2019 5:30 p.m. For a full job description and on-line application, please go to www.stocktongov.com/jobs EOE...
...tuted for one year of the professional planning experience. Final Filing Date: Friday, July 12, 2019, 5:00pm For a full job description and on-line application, please go to www.stocktongov.com/jobs EOE...
...roduction and dissemination), and the ability to teach and contribute to build planning skills in both the Faculty’s graduate and undergraduate programs is expected. Finally, the successful candidate will be required to make substantive contributions through service to the Faculty.…
...are a small, fast–moving team of three staff for the CCHO coalition. You will support the Executive Director in building strategic relationships with community, labor, and tenant ally organizations locally and across the region and state, as well as engage…
...encouraged to send a résumé and cover letter to: admin@centralina.org with “Regional Planner / Senior Planner Position” in the subject line. Deadline: Open until filled with rolling interviews. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply early. EOE....