Developing Affordable Housing Ecosystems World Wide
By:David A. Smith Time for you to reform too, padre Too soon old, too late smart – is that how it runs? Or was it a case of being smart but helpless, feeling under pressure to pay huge bonuses in cash based on non-cash estimates of earnings? Before the crisis, Wall [...]
By:David A. Smith [Continued from yesterday's Part 2 and the preceding Part 1.] After two days of posting demonstrating the utter failure of NYCHA’s command-and-control ass-and-elbows approach to crisis management, reported by the New York Times (December 10, 2012), there is a bright story about community networks, self-organized and almost spontaneously evolving, as [...]
By:David A. Smith [Continued from yesterday's Part 1.] Ten days after superstorm Sandy, as we saw in yesterday’s post, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg was claiming, as reported in this exhaustive New York Times (December 10, 2012) chronicle, that all of NYCHA’s public housing properties would have power within a few days: [...]
By:David A. Smith Before the Federal government bestows untold billions on New York City for its recovery from Sandy, should it not ask if New York City is deserving of such bounty? Volunteers deliver food and inquire about specific needs among residents of the Red Hook Houses on November 16, nearly three weeks [...]
[Continued from yesterday's Part 1.] By:David A. Smith I don’t know who to trust. I don’t know who likes me. Well, you don’t have that problem here. You know I don’t like you. –The Big Chill Yesterday’s post demonstrated, as evidenced but not analyzed in a New York Times (October 15, 2012), that [...]
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