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The National Asian Pacific Center on Aging (NAPCA) was founded in 1979 [3] and is a Seattle, Washington-based non-profit [4] and American advocacy and service organization for elderly Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI). NAPCA works to assist AAPI seniors and educate the general public on the needs of the AAPI aging community.
The demographic term "NORC" was first coined in the 1980s by Michael Hunt, [1] a professor of urban planning at the University of Wisconsin–Madison.He defined NORCs as neighborhoods and housing developments, originally built for young families, in which 50 percent of the residents are 50 years or older and have aged in place.
Neighborhood planning is a form of urban planning through which professional urban planners and communities seek to shape new and existing neighborhoods. It can denote the process of creating a physical neighborhood plan, for example via participatory planning , or an ongoing process through which neighborhood affairs are decided.
Design renderings for Tacoma Housing Authority’s Housing Hilltop project. Reyna Filipina Kitchen will be one of two tenants on the ground floor of the South (purple) building at 1122 S. 11th St.
Indeed, PSRC maintains the regional Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), a database of nearly $12 billion in projects that are being financed between 2010 and 2013. Some examples of such projects include new bridges in Tacoma and Bothell, more efficient traffic signal timing in Redmond, and light rail construction to Northgate. [4]
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In 1979, he founded Cornerstone Development Company, serving as president 1979-87. Among projects located in Seattle, Tacoma, and Portland, Cornerstone developed Waterfront Place, a 6-block mixed-use project located on Seattle's central waterfront and incorporating six restored buildings, the new 22-story Watermark Tower, and the Alexis Hotel.