Mixed-Agenda Development: Renewing urban, rural, and natural together. Florence SC finances revitalization via sales tax + TIF Restoring urban streams = ecological + social benefits Detroiters Agree: The Future of Downtown is Bright Buffalo: Retrofitting a Rust Belt Capital Will Houston’s Astrodome become an indoor park? Is the revitalization of Newark, NJ finally happening? 4 Cities Using Murals to Revitalize the Public Realm Restoring Natural Capital: A climate restoration strategy Baby Boomers flock to revitalized downtown Cleveland Sacramento, CA approves urban farming Florida coral restoration: $250 million + 400 years An ecosystem model to restore endangered bird EPA adds 2 new SuperFund sites, proposes 6 more Stream restoration in Washington, DC wins award Ghost Subdivisions are haunting the New West Schizophrenic urban development sprawls & revitalizes California slashes habitat restoration on Delta tunnel How Adelaide, Australia revitalized itself through “placemaking” Street Food: A powerful way to “activate” dead spaces Video Competition: Old Places Matter Because….? Repurposing an old Navy base as Maine’s largest solar array Massive restoration still needed in Gulf of Mexico Restoring a rare trout to native range in California Hartford: The revitalizing power of restoring urban water Farming on Los Angeles public property now legal Can a whitewater park boost both an economy & river health? Will Philly connect revitalized Navy Yard to subway? Another reason to promote social equity: Job growth. Glasgow School of Art to be restored by local architects Downtown Athens, Greece to get major renovation Town tries to revitalize in an inclusive, equitable manner Refugees help revitalize Cleveland neighborhoods Housing rises on brownfield sites in Lower Hudson Valley Defunct Detroit-area steel factory gets a new life Seattle streetcar this summer: More coming worldwide Historic plane shelters become eco-housing in France Success for Collaborative Forest Restoration Program Public park in Silver Spring, MD restores urban stream Reimagining Toronto’s Ferry Terminal & Waterfront Park New focus for BP restoration? Spill killed 500-yr-old corals
