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Today’s Press Conference Agenda
PRESS CONFERENCE Announcing Winning Team 10 February 2011 11-11:45 AM Speaker | Agenda 11 AM Mary deLaittre Project Manager Minneapolis Riverfront Design Competition Cecily Hines President Minneapolis Parks Foundation David Fisher Superintendent Emeritus Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board Winning Team … Continue reading
Comment on the Design Proposals
Comments from the public on the four finalists’ designs, along with future community engagement activities developed post-competition, will be relevant to the identification and features of a selected riverfront project. Update: Thank you for all of your comments and discussion … Continue reading
Reserve your seats for the design teams’ presentation, Thursday, January 27
Here’s the scoop: Update, January 7: As of last night, all tickets were snapped up and the Walker is no longer taking reservations. Boy, that was fast! The Walker will have a waitlist; see deets on their website or our … Continue reading
Engaged and Engaging Community Turned Out for Tuesday Night’s “Designer Ask” Meeting
al;kjdfalkjdf Competition partners are sending a big thank you! to the citizens who attended Tuesday night’s MR|DC “Designer Ask” Community Meeting. Well over 60 people – mostly Minneapolis residents and a few from other communities – came to Park Board … Continue reading
Wednesday, November 10: Millennium Park Presentation
You’re invited to join MR|DC co-sponsor the Minneapolis Parks Foundation for the free Next Generation of Parks speaker series. The talks explore 21st-century parks design around the world, and is the first phase of the Foundation\’s initiative to build on … Continue reading
Land, Water, People: New Parks in Practice
Lance Neckar, Professor and Head, Department of Landscape Architecture, College of Design, University of Minnesota inspired MR|DC Design Advisory Group members with a world tour of riverfront parks. Land, Water, People: New Parks in Practice View more presentations from MplsRiverfrontDesign.
Next Generation of Parks Lecture Series Continues TONIGHT with Peter Harnik of the Trust for Public Land
MR|DC co-sponsor the Minneapolis Parks Foundation has been bringing to the Twin Cities the best and the brightest in contemporary parks design for the “Next Generation of Parks†speaker series, including a riveting presentation about New York City\’s innovative and … Continue reading
