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Revitalizing Urban Main Streets: Mission Hill & Egleston Square, Boston

11.439 · Urban Studies and Planning · Graduate · Spring 2003

Prof. Karl Seidman, Prof. Susan Silberberg

MIT · Tier 1

<p>Revitalizing Urban Main Streets focuses on the physical and economic renewal of urban neighborhood Main Streets by combining classroom work with an applied class project. The course content covers three broad areas:</p> <ol> <li>an overview of the causes for urban business district decline, the challenges faced in revitalization and the type of revitalization strategies employed;</li> <li>the physical and economic development planning tools used to understand and assess urban Main Streets fr…

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Prof. Karl Seidman, Prof. Susan Silberberg. 11.439 Revitalizing Urban Main Streets: Mission Hill & Egleston Square, Boston. Spring 2003. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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