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Agua en el oeste
Hallar y financiar soluciones para capturar agua pluvial
June 2020, Spanish
Luego de varias horas de lluvia ligera en Tucson, el agua tapa las calles del modesto vecindario Palo Verde. El tráfico obstaculiza un cruce importante, donde un vehículo de emergencia proyecta una señal de luces rojas y azules para que los autos esquiven una sección anegada de la calle. Junto a las aceras de […]
June 2020, Spanish
Luego de varias horas de lluvia ligera en Tucson, el agua tapa las calles del modesto vecindario Palo Verde. El tráfico obstaculiza un cruce importante, donde un vehículo de emergencia proyecta una señal de luces rojas y azules para que los autos esquiven una sección anegada de la calle. Junto a las aceras de […]
City Tech
Data Companies Track Our Pandemic Patterns
June 2020, English
Numina, a tech startup based in Brooklyn, New York, uses purpose-built sensors to gather data on pedestrian and bicyclist behavior, offering urban planners, policy makers, and mobility-focused businesses granular, anonymized information that can help shape new projects and tweak existing streetscape designs. While Numina has always focused on walkers and cyclists, its technology is […]
June 2020, English
Numina, a tech startup based in Brooklyn, New York, uses purpose-built sensors to gather data on pedestrian and bicyclist behavior, offering urban planners, policy makers, and mobility-focused businesses granular, anonymized information that can help shape new projects and tweak existing streetscape designs. While Numina has always focused on walkers and cyclists, its technology is […]
June 2020, English
The Destiny of Density
Affordability, Equity, and the Impacts of an Insidious Virus
June 2020, English
As cities around the world begin the slow and careful process of recovering from the initial wave of devastation caused by the novel coronavirus, their quest for resilience hinges on one characteristic that has long been a foundational asset: density. The ravages of the last six months — 500,000 lives lost and counting, record […]
June 2020, English
As cities around the world begin the slow and careful process of recovering from the initial wave of devastation caused by the novel coronavirus, their quest for resilience hinges on one characteristic that has long been a foundational asset: density. The ravages of the last six months — 500,000 lives lost and counting, record […]
El futuro de la densidad
Capacidad de pago, igualdad y los efectos de un virus insidioso
June 2020, Spanish
Las ciudades de todo el mundo comienzan la labor lenta y prudente de recuperarse de la primera oleada devastadora provocada por el nuevo coronavirus; su búsqueda de resiliencia gira en torno a una característica que es un valor fundacional desde hace mucho: la densidad. Los estragos de los últimos seis meses (500.000 vidas perdidas, […]
June 2020, Spanish
Las ciudades de todo el mundo comienzan la labor lenta y prudente de recuperarse de la primera oleada devastadora provocada por el nuevo coronavirus; su búsqueda de resiliencia gira en torno a una característica que es un valor fundacional desde hace mucho: la densidad. Los estragos de los últimos seis meses (500.000 vidas perdidas, […]
How Scenario Planning Affects Regional and Local Plans and Planning Practices
An Empirical Analysis
June 2020, English
June 2020, English
Special Assessment Districts and the Financing of Infrastructure in South Africa
The Innovative Use of a Special Rating Area in Claremont, Cape Town
June 2020, English
June 2020, English
Property Tax
Fifty-State Study Shows Property Tax Inequities from Assessment Limits Continue to Grow
June 2020, English
In Los Angeles, someone who has owned a median-priced home for 14 years—the average length of ownership in the city—paid about $4,400 in property taxes last year, or about $3,600 less than a new owner of an identical home, who paid nearly $8,000. This gap between the tax bills for new and established homeowners […]
June 2020, English
In Los Angeles, someone who has owned a median-priced home for 14 years—the average length of ownership in the city—paid about $4,400 in property taxes last year, or about $3,600 less than a new owner of an identical home, who paid nearly $8,000. This gap between the tax bills for new and established homeowners […]
