In this day in age, we as society sometime forget the importance of helping one another. With that being said, we have an overwhelming amount of people who are homeless here within our city (...........). Citiz
"The pandemic made people more aware of how important well-being is," she says. "Residents have come to expect community amenities and programs to help maintain their health in the place where they are spending the most time — at home." ...
As racial tensions escalate, campuses are seeing a surge in enrollment and a new brand of African-American activism.
Why did civil rights leaders want to protest in Birmingham? Why do governments provide public goods? Why do people form governments? Why does sociology focus on public issues? Why do most democracies have a representative government? Why is it important to have safe streets and sidewalks for stu...
Emmelkamp (2004) shows that parents are inclined to define cities as urban jungles and have idyllic ideas about the countryside (Valentine 1997). This explains why parents prefer 'rural-like' neighbour- hoods with streets that feature green spaces, low traffic volumes and broad sidewalks. But ...
It's weird to describe yourself as that. I'm just being me, and people are like, "That's disruptive." But for someone like me, who's like that, it's very important for me to be innovative and push things, and change the way people consume. I never came in the...
'It was one big cruising street,'" said one resident who has lived in the neighborhood since the 1960s. The journalist added, "Gay men (the area never attracted a large lesbian population) carried the sidewalks as late as 1990, turning the street into a genuine carnival day and night. ...
Walking around the city can also be dangerous and requires complete vigilance and a level of confidence and trust you never knew rested within you. Sidewalks are for parking scooters, washing dishes, and cooking — not for walking. Therefore, you have to walk in the street with non-stop traf...
although not registered disabled often face similar access barriers.sThis is a principle readily demonstrated with the example of graded sidewalks [=-=Corcoran & Corcoran 2002-=-]; gradedssidewalks provide obvious benefits for those in wheelchairs, however they are also useful for mothers withspush...
Residents in the neighborhoods where GI is developed are the ones who will receive most of the benefits or services, but also bear the brunt of any disservices. Planning decisions are further complicated by the fact that there may be trade-offs between different GI planning priorities (Wright,...