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Overview: Join this session and explore how downtown managers can foster better downtown retail environments with advanced techniques of placemaking and design. We will learn from two seasoned professionals whose expertise in placemaking, and retail design has created tools for more active people environments to support retailers.
Learning Objectives:
- Introduce a new set of sophisticated programming and design techniques relevant to projects of many kinds.
- Reveal practices being used in private retail environments that can be transferred to public streetscapes and downtown spaces.
- Summarize this knowledge into principles for working with planning and design consultants to get the right results.
Friday, April 8, 2022 | 12:00pm ET (9:00am PT)
Domain: Economic Development
Pricing: IDA Members: Free | Nonmembers: $40
Advancing Places is an online series aimed at empowering IDA members with the solutions needed to address the most critical urban issues of the day. This session will include a moderated Q&A and will be recorded for member and nonmember use in the future.
Speakers:
- Tim Mount, Co-Owner, Street-Works Studio, Port Chester, NY
- Phil Myrick, CEO, Phil Myrick, LLC, Pleasantville, NY
Moderator:
- Carolyn L. Dellutri, CTP, CMSM, Director of Professional Development, IDA
LPM | 1 IDA LPM professionals can earn credit hours for this webinar. More information about IDA’s Leadership in Place Management certification program can be found here.
Sponsored by:
Tim Mount
Tim Mount is the co-owner and Partner in charge of Planning and Design for Street-Works Studio in New York. Bringing 25+ years of experience creating mixed-use places, he is best known as the Design Director of Federal Realty Investment Trust’s projects Pike & Rose in Rockville, MD, Assembly Row in Somerville, MA, and Santana Row in San Jose, CA.
Phil Myrick
Phil Myrick is one of the world’s leading practitioners of placemaking – applying decades of research into how people interact with their environments and each other to create vibrant places, destinations, districts, and developments. As a 20-year veteran of the Project for Public Spaces, and former CEO, he has helped hundreds of communities improve their quality life, strengthen neighborhood ties, stimulate economic development, and engage and empower citizens in the process. He consults with municipalities, nonprofits, universities, cultural destinations, and mixed-use developments.
More Information
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