“Urban renewal” projects in the 1950s, for example, were touted as a solution to keeping middle class citizens from moving to the suburbs, although critics note they often destroyed rather than renewed communities [7]. In addition to economic impacts, citizens have recognized transportation and...
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A view of Knoxville before the implementation of urban renewal projects courtesy of the Beck Cultural Exchange Center. Businesses Lost to Urban Renewal 01/08 Jarnigan and Son Mortuary 401 Nelson Street The oldest business affected by urban renewal, Jarnigan and Son had been in business since 1886....
Developing these air-rights infill parcels used to require some pretty tremendous trade-offs. The first such projects that I saw were designed by Gary Reddick,a Portland architectwho won a CNU Charter Award in 2004 for two such projects. Jury chair Ellen Dunham-Jonessubsequently wrote about these...
appraisal and promotion of design quality in relation to economic viability in city development projects, especially those associated with urban renewal initiatives.This method was applied in the assessment of the competition projects for the renewal of the Rog factory area in the city centre of ...
(Olsson et al.2004; Lebel et al.2006). This literature also explains that crises provide opportunities for social and institutional renewal and innovation (Walker et al.2020). This notion is captured by the concept of transformation, which explains reconfiguration of essential system functions in ...
In some cases, negotiation through the planning process isn’t sufficient to achieve this, however, and special purpose vehicles are needed, such asSlough Urban Renewal, a joint venture between Slough Borough Council and Muse, or theBirmingham Innovation Quarter, a joint venture between Birmingham ...
important for residents105. We also do not directly quantify cooling3,18, air quality improvements106or reductions in localised flooding107,108, nor is job creation through construction and maintenance estimated. The value of urban renewal and local economic stimulus in beleaguered retail streetscapes ...
In this perspective, we argue that creating the positive outcomes socio-ecological researchers and practitioners seek for urban areas requires acknowledgin
I pointed out that this was like a white man helping a black man injured on the side of the road in 1920’s Georgia. The parable was meant to be that striking of a reminder to care for people who are different than us. Our Bible study has people who are in the 30s and 90s, ...