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Interview: William Bratton on Stop-and-Frisk and Working in Oakland - KQED (blog)

Interview: William Bratton on Stop-and-Frisk and Working in Oakland - KQED (blog) | Police Problems and Policy | Scoop.it
San Francisco Chronicle Interview: William Bratton on Stop-and-Frisk and Working in Oakland KQED (blog) Former Los Angeles and New York City police chief William Bratton is officially on his way to Oakland to help advise the city's struggling...
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San Francisco Embraces the Pop-Up for Neighborhood Revitalization

San Francisco Embraces the Pop-Up for Neighborhood Revitalization | Police Problems and Policy | Scoop.it

In San Francisco, pop-up incubator SQFT attempts to showcase the potential of temporary business for economic development.

Once a strategy for retailers to build brand awareness and coolness cred in a flashy spectacle (now you see us, now you don't), the pop-up shop has transformed into a tool of urban revitilization. In San Francisco, the city government has partnered with a pop-up incubator called SQFT to help activate a downtrodden neighborhood's potential with a jolt of temporary business inserted into retail deadspace. Today, SQFT celebrates its launch by bringing a slice of life to a string of blocks in San Francisco's Mid-Market with a pop-up library, yoga studio, and cafe, among other temporary businesses...


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