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Calendar
of Events:
How
to Turn a Place Around
July
25, New York, NY - A new one-day
training course, accredited and
co-sponsored by the AIA.
Public
Markets as Economic Development
August
8-9, San Francisco, CA -
This course is tailored to community
development organizations and others
who are starting or expanding a
public market.
Placemaking
in the Czech Republic
August
31-September 9 - Learn placemaking
skills while you tour the unforgettable
scenery of Prague and the historic
provinces of Bohemia and Moravia.
How
to Turn a Place Around
October
24-25, New York, NY - Based
on PPS's 25 years of experience
in placemaking this course shows
participants our unique approach
to revitalization.
5th
International Public Markets Conference
November
9-11, New York, NY - Essential
for anyone interested in using public
markets to revitalize communities.
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Also
in this issue:
Addressing
Issues Improvements at
the micro level are the essential yeast
for rebuilding sprawl-contrary "old town"
communities...
News
from PPS
They may not get as much attention as
the Oscars (or even the Tonys), but non-profits
hold awards ceremonies too...
Public
Voices "As a result
of a highly intellectual/specialized/fragmented
society, we have a vague and confused
understanding of how to create what we
need..."
Media
Clips "We're talking
about specifics. We're asking people who
know and use downtown intimately to contribute
their local knowledge to help build a
vision..."
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