Criminal Law: Crime & justice in urban study

Scholars and social justice advocates have argued that NYPD’s use (or misuse) of broken windows policing created more problems than it solved in high-crime communities through aggressive policing and massive arrests of low-level offenders. Between 1980 and 2013, for example, there was a 190% increase in misdemeanor arrests. In 2017, City Council enacted the Criminal […]

How to Create a Community in an Urban Scale through Lattice-Formed

The paper argues if it is possible to map a city plan through a latticed networking in order to connect each existing activity in the city to one another. It should be argued that this will enhance the sense of community in the city while improving the communal ways of living but still preserving the […]

Wicked Problem Essay: Urban Street Planning in London

Wicked planning problems are all around us. They often appear in the news and are often surrounded by controversy. Wicked problems help illustrate the politically charged nature of urban planning. This assignment requires you to conduct an analysis of the news to identify an example of a wicked planning problem. Identify a real-life example that […]

Urban wildlife conservation

Read the material provided (use as sources as well) and answer the following: Readings for questions 1-3: Chapter 4-5 and Urban biodiversity gains new converts, Cities are hotspots for threatened species & Predicting native landscape preferences. 1. Planning for urban biodiversity: The Ives et al. article argues that cities can play an important role in […]

Typo-Morphology and Urban Design

 First part: Use bullet point to write about all reading that proves it to you. You can use the presentation as references Second part: (a) Identify different building types in the San Luis Obispo downtown; need to match my reading and also dedicate one page with references (Use my reading and presentation). Also, need to […]

Urban Sociology: Reading Reflection Assignment

Reading Reflection Assignment Each reflection should compare three readings. .Start by describing one of the major themes, you can get an idea from the title of the module or the titles of the topic. Then show how the three readings add to the conversation on that theme. You should critically address the material, including the […]

urban farming

 ANALYSIS, ARGUMENT, AND EVALUATION: Please read the report on Urban Farming that you can access at the following link: http://seedstock.com/2014/05/27/10-american-cities-lead-the-way-with-urban-agriculture-ordinances/ Analyze and comment the issues that the report addresses. Then, do two – five e interviews in your community, and ask people whether they know and practice urban farming, and what they think about its […]

Urban planning-green building: Green building case study

The goal of the case study assignment is for each one to understand the opportunities, constraints and trade-offs involved in a green building project. Both the specific systems and the team structure that contributed to the project should be discussed. To the greatest extent possible, case studies must include original research, such as interviews with […]

Urban Planning and Real estate: SUSTAINABLE CITIES&REGION

For this assignment, you will role play you are a development firm (one person!) and write a memo to the City planner leading the project, in which you propose in 3-4 single-spaced pages a set of specific sustainable development recommendations to inspire or guide future development for the multi-owner farmland site located at NE 122nd […]

Urban Pollution

American Perspectives e-book. You must not use other sources to write these papers. As you are reading these articles and writing your paper, you must be able to answer the following questions: What is the article about? What is the author trying to say or argue? What are your views on the topic or subject […]