Category: occupancy
14 December, 2012 (09:00) | Affordable Housing, High-rise, Innovations, New York City, occupancy, Regulation, Security |
By:David A. Smith [Continued from yesterday's Part 1.] Yesterday’s post used a New York Post (October 19, 2012) story and many other sources to explore New York City’s Operation Clean Halls program, under which rental landlords give permission for NYPD officers to conduct floor-to-roof patrols through their properties, and to challenge anyone who [...]
13 December, 2012 (09:30) | Affordable Housing, High-rise, Innovations, New York City, occupancy, Regulation, Security |
By:David A. Smith F x S = k: The product of Freedom and Security is a constant. Larry Niven, Niven’s Laws Whose stoop, whose lobby, whose right to stop? Janeia Sandiford outside her building Would you rather be free or be safe? That question lies at the policy heart, if not the [...]
6 June, 2012 (16:07) | California, Crime, Entrepreneur, Foreclosure, Homeownership, Housing, marijuana, Markets, occupancy, US News, Value Chain |
[Continued from yesterday's Part 1.] By:David A. Smith Yesterday’s post smoked out the issue, latent in a New York Times story about marijuana grow houses, that illegal activity (even if it’s the most unassuming and seemingly peaceful) is a community risk, and one that proliferates when communities decline and are riddled with vacant [...]
5 June, 2012 (10:54) | California, Crime, Entrepreneur, Foreclosure, Homeownership, Housing, marijuana, Markets, occupancy, US News, Value Chain |
By:David A. Smith Want to profit from the foreclosure crisis in California? You’ll need electricity, ventilation, and water Want to make big money at home? Adaptive reuse! Own your own business, be your own boss? Learn a valuable trade All with low capital outlays and minimal risk? If [...]