by Heather Brandon | Feb 8, 2007 | Urban Compass
Update: From historic commissioner Ralph Slate, an old photo of a building that used to stand just down the street from Kimball Towers, also linked in his comment below:
by Heather Brandon | Feb 8, 2007 | Urban Compass
A post here a couple of weeks ago about a State Street Alliance meeting brought up some issues about how the city reaches its residents with information. What I’d personally like to see is an effort toward accountability, so that when someone asks, "How was...
by Heather Brandon | Feb 9, 2007 | Urban Compass
A MassINC- and Brookings Institution-led group of Massachusetts "gateway cities" met privately yesterday in Westborough at the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative. The cities involved are spoken for by Holyoke Mayor Michael Sullivan and Fall River Mayor...
by Heather Brandon | Feb 12, 2007 | Urban Compass
This just in from Ryan McCollum in the Office of Planning and Economic Development: SPRINGFIELD (February 9, 2007) – The City of Springfield is set to announce the results of a major study concerning the financial feasibility of adding additional market-rate...
by Heather Brandon | Feb 12, 2007 | Urban Compass
At last week’s Pioneer Institute panel discussion, a new working paper on "building the next urban economy" was presented and made available. Written by the institute’s executive director, James Stergios, the paper is called "Rehabbing Urban...