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Case Study
Public Service Areas in the City of Philadelphia – A Model for Sustainable Change in High Crime Neighborhoods,

City government exists to improve the quality of life of Philadelphians.

Other Document
Addressing Mesquite Day

To help improve a declining section of Mesquite, TX, the city organized a Renewal Project in partnership with faith-based groups, local businesses, and civic groups.

Case Study
Online Citizen Involvement in Community Decisions

There are many barriers to citizen participation. Some residents are intimidated by public speaking, while others are uneasy about publicly stating their opinion, uncomfortable confronting neighbors with opposing views, or too busy to attend evening meetings...

Case Study
Library Priority: Community-Civic Engagement

Over the past decade, public institutions have become increasingly concerned about and committed to strengthening the foundations of community and civic engagement....

Project / Research Report
City of Hampton’s “I Value” Campaign

2011 Alliance Award Winner - Thomas H. Muehlenbeck Award

Design Lessons for Smart Governance Infrastructures
Case Study
The Fairfax County Office of Public Private Partnerships

The following case study focuses on a recent partnership developed with the Virginia Department of Transportation MegaProjects, private contractors Flour-TransUrban, local environmental and civic organizations, and County agencies as a result of community concerns about land clearing for the High Occupancy Toll (HOT) Lanes project on the Capital Beltway (Interstate-495)...

Case Study
Accessible Stake Park and Other ADA Success Stories

In 2004, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) initiated an investigation of the City of Durham’s compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA).

Municipal Archives Digital Collection