Using Parks To Revive Cleveland's Economy
24 November 2002 - 9:00am
Non-profit and city leaders join forces to revitalize downtown greenspaces.
"Led by the nonprofit ParkWorks, the city of Cleveland is undertaking an ambitious campaign to make Cleveland more desirable to the information-age workforce. Highly mobile "New Economy" employees have much greater mobility than previous generations, and the quality of parks and public spaces plays a major role in their choice of residence."
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Using Parks to Revive Cleveland's Economy
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Project For Public Spaces, November 23, 2002
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