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The (In)Efficiencies of Scale
When scale goes wrong. Catsonholiday / Instagram ArtsBlog (the blog of Americans for the Arts) recently hosted a forum called: “So, Does Size Matter?” The short answer is hell yes it does, but I...
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What do LISC, Enterprise, NFF and CSH Have in Common with the Dodo? Nothing....
The dodo has nothing to do with this blog series. Really. – Image by Daniel Eskridge Dear reader, as part of a special report for Shelterforce I sat down with the heads of four of the largest community...
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What do LISC, Enterprise, NFF and CSH Have in Common with the Dodo? Nothing....
This picture of a feisty dodo has nothing to do with this blog. – Image by Michael Kutsche Dear reader, as part of a special report for Shelterforce I sat down with the heads of four of the largest...
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What do LISC, Enterprise, NFF and CSH Have in Common with the Dodo? Nothing....
Dodo’s do not scale well. Luckily, intermediaries do. – Image by rhombitruncated. Dear reader, as part of a special report for Shelterforce I sat down with the heads of four of the largest community...
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What do LISC, Enterprise, NFF and CSH Have in Common with the Dodo? Nothing....
The Dodo hangs with Alice in Wonderland. LISC, Enterprise, CSH and NFF are not building affordable housing there. Dear reader, as part of a special report for Shelterforce I sat down with the heads of...
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What do LISC, Enterprise, NFF and CSH Have in Common with the Dodo? Nothing....
Disney’s Dodo: not known for innovative social finance policies. Dear reader, as part of a special report for Shelterforce I sat down with the heads of four of the largest community development...
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What do LISC, Enterprise, NFF and CSH Have in Common with the Dodo? Nothing....
All that’s left of the Dodo. Luckily, CSH, NFF, Enterprise and LISC are all still around. Dear reader, as part of a special report for Shelterforce I sat down with the heads of four of the largest...
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Let’s Turn this Old Barn into a Theater! (Part I of III)
Scrappy, but lovable: the irrepressible arts. Dear Reader, About a year ago the Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts (NOCD) working group asked your Man About Town to write a nice, juicy case study...
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Let’s Turn this Old Barn into a Theater! (Part II of III)
Grange halls make badass theater spaces. Dear Reader, About a year ago the Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts (NOCD) working group asked your Man About Town to write a nice, juicy case study about...
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Let’s Turn this Old Barn into a Theater! (Part III of III)
Big Car in Indianapolis, IN is a former auto service center. Dear Reader, About a year ago the Naturally Occurring Cultural Districts (NOCD) working group asked your Man About Town to write a nice,...
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On Whiteness
@manabouttownnyc Good solid two feet of snow last week in Brooklyn, Dear Reader, and it’s gotten me thinking about whiteness. I mean, I’ve been thinking about whiteness for some time, but it’s a very...
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