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    TAVIS Policing

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    mobilization strategy intended to reduce crime and increase safety in our neighbourhoods”.1 TAVIS addresses the problem of high levels of criminal activity for such small neighbourhoods or communities in Toronto. For instance‚ the neighbourhoods of Keele and Eglinton and Jane-Finch area received more TAVIS officers during the summer months due to the high levels of crime in the areas for them being such small neighbourhoods. TAVIS has 3 main parts to the program. Those parts consist of 1. Additional

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    utilizes the motif of a car to enable a “reverse invasion” of sorts‚ with the Aboriginal driver and his passengers intruding upon the tranquil nature of the suburban neighbourhood. This invasion is empowered by an appropriation of the “white” technology of the car‚ and can be interpreted as a challenge to the “dream” that this neighbourhood represents‚ furthered by extensive use of visual and auditory imagery‚ metaphor and simile‚ in conjunction with the ideologies presented through the collective body

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    they live in as well as their current situation and what they do. Living in an area which has a high level of deprivation can have a big impact on a persons well being and eventually it can take its toll on their health. Living in a neglected neighbourhood can change a persons characteristics as well as their behaviour. Low income‚ poor housing and no support can all contribute to poor

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    Harbourfront Essay

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    Introduction Toronto’s Harbourfront was once the city’s shipping and business trades in 1893 (Hanan‚ 2017). Located at Queen’s Quay West‚ it is one of the city’s historical attractions today. In 1972‚ the federal government of Pierre Trudeau planned to make the Harbourfront become a public space for Torontonians for its goal to attract tourists with its cultural centres‚ recreational activities‚ and educational programmes; it was later fulfilled in 1976 (“History of harbourfront centre‚” 2015‚ par

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    8 A definition of ASB…………………………………………….9 Different Legal and non legal solutions……………………….10 Managing this Neighbourhood……………………………......11 Conclusion…………………………………………………….12 References……………………………………………………..13 The Lime Tree Estate – Factors which have lead to the decline of this estate Many factors have contributed to the decline of this neighbourhood. The current tenure mix mainly consists of social housing tenants; the landlords of these properties are responsible

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    away. The model of Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) will be examined and its practical application in neighbourhoods through target hardening of buildings and neighbourhoods. Other prominent environmental crime prevention theories‚ such as Broken Windows theory (Wilson & Kelling‚ 1985) are discussed and its implications on social control and neighbourhood pride is another part of this model that will be visited and whether further application would result in better outcomes.

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    PART B: The Kop van Zuid Kop van Zuid is a new neighbourhood of Rotterdam and it’s located on the south bank of the Nieuwe Maas. Kop van Zuid is built on old and abandoned port areas. A plan to regenerate Kop van Zuid was set out in 1986. It was aiming to “change Rotterdam as a whole‚ not just to transform an abandoned port area” (M. Van Hoek). Before The Kop van Zuid renewal scheme‚ there we’re some issues that had to be addressed. River Maas river was seen as a barrier‚ there were parts

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    Jane & Finch

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    Jane and Finch is a neighbourhood located in northwestern North York‚ It is a multicultural neighbourhood. It also has "one of the highest proportions of youth‚ sole-supported families‚ refugees and immigrants‚ low-income earners and public housing tenants of any community in Toronto” (p. 5‚ A Report of the Jane-Finch Street Involved Youth Issues Coalition‚ December 2002). There is a substantial and equally diverse population living in middle class detached‚ semi-detached‚ townhouses and high-rise

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    Brickell, Miami Essay

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    mix of life‚ energy‚ culture‚ and business. This very beautiful‚ luxurious neighbourhood in Miami‚ Florida is considered as the financial district of Miami and South Florida. With this title‚ such a city is sure to continuously thrive and develop to its best standard. Even as the financial district of Miami; it still exudes the energy‚ beauty and brightness that Miami is known for. The Neighbourhood The Brickell neighbourhood is largely populated with over 31‚ 000 persons. The population consists of

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    Gentrification Dirty Word

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    “Is gentrification a dirty word?”. Before discussing the reason of posing this question‚ we should first define what is gentrification. Gentrification means different things to different people. Generally‚ gentrification refers to when an old neighbourhood‚ which gathered lots of low-income people‚ but after rebuilding it‚ the price of the lands and rent boost‚ thus‚ attract middle-class residents to move in. But because of the high living standard‚ the low-income workers needed to move to other

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