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Places in the News: October 13, 2008

The latest in placemaking, urban planning and civic action...

  • Retrofitting the suburbs of DC [Switchboard] 
  • Long-term planning in the Middle East will mean better cities, streets, transportation and parks [The National]
  • APA names best streets, neighborhoods and public spaces [American Planning Association]
  • Kansas City program helps train immigrant women to sell ethnic produce at farmers markets [KansasCity.com] 
  • Maine focuses on "Quality of Place" to boost tourism [The Times Record]

07:05 AM, 13 Oct 2008 by Robin Lester
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Food and Fitness Offers Free NYC Tour and Dinner!

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The NYC Food and Fitness Partnership is running some interesting bus tours of community gardens, parks, playgrounds, trails, and greenways In Harlem, the South Bronx and Brooklyn on Saturday, October 18. There’ll be a tasty meal at the end on Randall’s Island and the whole thing is free! RSVP at www.nycfoodandfitness.org.

06:33 AM, 13 Oct 2008 by Robin Lester
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