Word: urban
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...Would Want to Spend the Entire Afternoon In"--and the article was terminally dopey, as any article about hipness would be. You don't hear New Yorkers talk about how hip their city is; they talk about harrowing cab rides, rapacious plumbers, crackheads on the sidewalk, all the usual urban horrors. New Yorkers know it's not cool to talk about being hip. Some Midwesterners don't understand that...
Porter cites four basic competitive advantages urban neighborhoods have...
...consulting program works with teams of MBA candidates assembled to assess the needs of the various urban enterprises...
Many residents who have spent all their lives in blighted urban areas have expressed resentment at ICIC initiatives, which they say descend from Harvard with a golden...
...Urban residents have said Porter's initiative does not give adequate attention to government-sponsored programs such as Community Development Corporations (CDCs) that for years have been waging the war against poverty on the front lines...