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March/April 2000 Election 2000 Selected Feature Election 2000: Is It Time for Urban Policy? Participatory Budgeting In Porto Alegre, Brazil by William W. Goldsmith Proposal for PEO History Project By Ken Reardon

March/April 2000

Proposal for PEO History Project

By Ken Reardon On October 15 and 16, 1999, approximately fifty former members of Planners for Equal Opportunity (PEO) gathered for a 25th Reunion Celebration at Pratt Institute’s Manhattan Center. Following a short set of remarks by Lew Lubka and […]

March/April 2000

Participatory Budgeting In Porto Alegre, Brazil

by William W. Goldsmith In December 1999, seven PNers went to Porto Alegre and São Paulo, Brazil for nine days of conferences, meetings, and tours to exchange information about progressive alternatives for local government. In Porto Alegre, we made presentations […]

March/April 2000

Election 2000: Is It Time for Urban Policy?

Could it be urban policy time again? As Bush and Gore square off, is there a chance the idea of having a national policy governing urban development ð something most other industrialized nations have could catch their attention? Election […]

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Managing Director, Just Cities Institute, Berkeley, California

Position Title: Managing Director Employer’s Name: Just Cities Institute Job Location (City, State): Berkeley/Oakland, California Job description: Just Cities Institute (JCI) seeks a strategic, creative, and detail-oriented individual who thrives on managing and improving organizational systems to serve as our inaugural […]

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Urban Planner position, Suffolk County Department of Economic Development and Planning, Suffolk, New York

Suffolk County Department of Economic Development and Planning Downtown and Transit-Oriented Development Specialist. Suffolk County seeks urban planners and project managers to join the Department of Economic Development & Planning. As a member of the Downtown and Transit-Oriented Development team […]

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AN EQUITABLE RECOVERY AGENDA FOR NEW YORK (final panel), April 30

GCPE Spring Lecture Series concludes on Friday 4/30 with the final interactive panel on Decolonizing the Planning & Development Sector at 5:30 PM EST Moderated by Professor Emeritus Ron Shiffman and NYC-EJA Executive Director Eddie Bautista, and co-sponsored by Planners […]