Revitalizing Urban Main Streets: Hyde/Jackson Square & Roslindale Square, Boston
11.439 · Urban Studies and Planning · Graduate · Spring 2005
Prof. Karl Seidman, Prof. Susan Silberberg
<p>This course 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 four 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 from physical design an…
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