Conference Weighs Role of Past in Future of American Cities
What role does the past have to play in the future of the urban environment?
That was the question at the heart of Historic Preservation in America鈥檚 Legacy Cities, a three-day conference presented by the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs at 91国产精品 and the Cleveland Restoration Society.
The well-attended event brought nearly 300 preservationists, policymakers, elected officials, developers, scholars and students from 20 states to 91国产精品 in June for a full slate of presentations, workshops and tours of downtown Cleveland and surrounding neighborhoods.
Attendees examined the role of historic preservation in revitalizing cities where long-term population loss and economic decline present significant challenges.
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