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Community Living

http://www.jovialbard.com/Design/Economics/CommunityLiving.html When most people think of “communes” they either think of hippies from the 60's or romantic era poets and idealists from the 19 th century.
http://www.sa2020.org/ People working downtown (public, private non-retail, and retail): In 2000, 9.5% of all San Antonio employees (55,100 workers) worked downtown (U.S.

Answer the call to serve your city.

This morning I shared JCCI's 35 years of experience with community engagement, studies, and indicators with a group of business, civic, and political leaders in Apucurana, Brazil. http://communityindicators.blogspot.com/

Community Indicators

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Wisdom 2.0 - Living with awareness, wisdom, and compassion - Home

League of Extraordinary Coworking Spaces

About The League The League of Extraordinary Coworking Spaces (LEXC, for short) is a unique network of coworking spaces with a common standard of excellence who have come together to provide all their members with a reliable, seamless coworking experience around the country. This trusted network of the industry's hottest, most reputable venues offers special access and privileges to members at all other locations in the network through the first ever coworking loyalty program. http://lexc.org/
http://www.bioneers.org/about/our-mission Viable solutions already exist for most of our environmental and social crises.

Our Mission — Bioneers

CityHome

http://cp.media.mit.edu/research/67-cityhome We demonstrate how the CityHome, which has a very small footprint (840 square feet), can function as an apartment two to three times that size.

Disruption: Coming Soon to a University Near You - Forbes

It’s becoming a familiar story, university experiences are increasingly being characterized by: impractical learning, out-of-touch faculty, exorbitant tuitions , time-wasting requirements and diminishing probabilities of employment. http://www.forbes.com/sites/billfischer/2012/01/19/disruption-coming-soon-to-a-university-near-you/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Housing_cooperative A housing cooperative is a legal entity—usually a corporation —that owns real estate , consisting of one or more residential buildings; it is one type of housing tenure . Housing Cooperatives are a distinctive form of home ownership that has many characteristics that make it superior to other residential arrangements such as single family ownership, condominiums and renting. [ 1 ] The corporation is membership based, with membership granted by way of a share purchase in the cooperative.

Housing cooperative - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Co-op City, Bronx - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Location of Co-op City in the Bronx and New York City Coordinates :
W HEN Ann Jackson, a retired social worker, and her late husband bought their three-bedroom apartment at Morningside Gardens when it opened in 1957, they paid $4,400.

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This set of Health Horizons forecast perspectives offers a view of six key areas of experimentation that operate across the scales of bodies, networks, and environments. These experiments emerge as responses to six key questions shaping health and well-being.

HH2011 Forecast Perspectives: Ecosystems of Well-being | Institute For The Future

I enjoyed, but was also a bit disappointed by, a recent Health Affairs article by David Erickson and Nancy Andrews looking at the role that community development could play in contributing to community-wide health and well-being.

Pop-Up Urbanism to Build Community Health | Institute For The Future

Virtual game lets real-world startups compete against each other | Springwise

Just in the last few weeks we’ve seen elements of gaming brought to banking , kids’ safety , and art sales , and now we’ve come across yet another application.