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Long Island Residents Plan Area's Future

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Holly Beck
29 March 2005 - 10:00am

A master planning project in Port Washington is employing community visioning techniques to create the first-ever plan for the community's future development.

"The torrential rain had left much of Port Washington without electricity, but the crowds still came on that June night to Paul D. Schreiber High School.It wasn't a rock concert, protest or even graduation that drew nearly 200 people to the school. It was a meeting about urban planning."

Full Story: Meeting of Minds: Master Planning Project for Port Washington
Source: New York Daily News, March 28, 2005
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Planners, architects, artists, and other community members can make the exploratory walk a key tool in re-making places, stemming from the emotions and atmospheres perceived by people who live there or visit them, and plan outward from the experiential, toward trajectories, shapes, and physical structures.
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