There Goes the Neighborhood
Posted on December 4, 2014
in THR Web Features
Image: Small Kansas town at evening; Wikimedia Commons.
For Marc J. Dunkelman, the verdict is clear: “The township, in essence, is dying.”
Thinking About Homelessness
Posted on December 10, 2014
in THR Web Features
Image: The Haven, Charlottesville, VA.
Thinking about homeless requires separating it from the larger discourse on poverty.
Why Cities Need More than Big Data
by
Noah J. Toly
Posted on December 15, 2014
in THR Web Features
Image: Traffic vizualization diagram; Wikimedia Commons.
Can Big Data be harnessed for the pursuit of thriving urban communities and, if so, how?
Snapshots of City Life: Our Top Reads
Posted on December 19, 2014
in THR Web Features
Image: Watergate complex, Washington, DC; Wikimedia Commons.
We at Common Place over the past year read numerous articles on issues facing our cities and communities. Here are our favorite reads.
The Chokehold That Is Prosecutorial Discretion
Every victim stands at the whim of the prosecutor to determine whether or not a case even starts down the path of seeking justice from a criminal court.
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