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PLACEMAKING – the Charlottesville Downtown Mall is an important “third place”
… “What you’re seeing is further evidence of the demand to live in more urban, walkable, transit-friendly communities,” said Stewart Schwartz, director of the Coalition for Smarter Growth. “A big part of this is place-making — creating vibrant, interesting places where people can see each other and be seen. They’re what urbanists call third places.…
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Construction Zone! Work or just kibitz – cvillepedia Workgroup – May 16, 10am – Java Java
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Charlottesville is a PLACE where people in a parade recognize friends along the route!
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Down to the Wire – Charlottesville City Council will soon decide the future of McIntire Park East!
We have the opportunity to create a beautiful, world-class public garden right here in the heart of Charlottesville! Just imagine a garden featuring native plants for ALL of our citizens to enjoy for generations to come located within walking distance of our Downtown Mall. McIntire Botanical Garden (mcintirebotanicalgarden.org) is a non-profit already in existence and…
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Deepak Singh at Festival of the Book 2012
It was such a delight to attend the Cultural Leaps session on Friday at this year’s Festival of the book. As an ESL tutor/mentor, I am very interested in newcomers’ impressions after arriving in America from other lands. All of the presentations were excellent, but very special for me was hearing Deepak Singh and…
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