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The Sociable City
Sociable cities with vibrant nightlife are
magnets for tourism, conventions, residents and new sustainable
industries. Cities throughout North America have evaluated the
economic and employment value of nightlife, and created
innovative policies and practices to assure safety, facilitate
transportation and reduce impacts on quality of life.
A Sociable City:
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Grows city service funds with increased
property value
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Reduces crime through safety coordination
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Revitalizes business districts by driving
foot traffic
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Enhances
quality of life for residents and visitors
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Draws
a creative class of entrepreneurs
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Expands
tourism and convention trade
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Propels
relocation of corporate headquarters
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Supports local
businesses by capturing event markets
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Provides transportation systems to
match peak demand
The Responsible Hospitality Institute
Provides
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Technical
services
to assess and plan hospitality zones for the nighttime
economy
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A global
network
of professionals dedicated to improving nightlife safety and
vibrancy
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On line and on site
seminars
with RHI's senior staff sharing decades of best practices
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Webinars
showcasing cities, authors and solutions
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Networking Conference and Leadership
Summit events
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Practical guides on best practices,
news updates and other timely
resources
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Tuesday
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10 - 11:00 AM
Pacific Time
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June
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Policing
Nightlife in College Communities
Building Trust and Productive Relations
Cities with large and growing
college student populations, often
living in downtown housing complexes
close to nightlife districts, are
especially challenged to find
solutions to public concerns about
late-night safety and security. The
burden often falls onto police
departments, with a first response
of deployment of additional officers
and aggressive crowd control tactics
at closing time. .
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