Grandview edina workshop #1 presentation

history and culture of placeGrandview District – Edina MinnesotaImagine + Build + Be . . . a Neighborhood Center Concept Plan

IMAGINE + BUILD + BE A tale of three mayors . . . . . . and the rebirth of Downtown Denver Concept Plan

“A city changes because of dreams. Dreams giveshape to plans, plans to actions, actions to results.We live our lives among the results, so we’d bestshare in the dreaming.” Concept Plan

WHY IS THIS PLACE ? compelling history + patterns of behavior Concept Plan

GrandView regional necklace ofDistrict activities and neighborhoods Concept Plan

the Grandview District . . . . . . crossroads + commerce1937 1971 Concept PlanToday

WHAT’S IN A NAME ? labels can be misleading power centerlifestyle center city center community center Concept Plan

5 evolution of the commons + safety + share skills / resources1 + goods / services + socialize 2 63 9 10 7 Concept Plan 4 8

authenticity without branding Concept Plan

routine and spontaneous Concept Plan

WHERE HAVE YOU BEEN ?‘Neighborhood Centers’ Highland Parklocal and elsewhere . . .good models to study?The intent is not to copy!The Grandview Districtis a one-of-a-kind place. Linden HillsHow can we build onyour existing strengthsand unique qualities? Excelsior on Grand

Building a shared definition . . . what does the phrase ‘Neighborhood Center’ mean to you ? activity + character + chemistry program + metrics + intuition Concept Plan

Grandview edina workshop #1 presentation

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