Name
Preserving Our History: Affordable Housing, Cultural and Historic Preservation
Date & Time
Wednesday, October 3, 2018, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Speakers
Jamie Lee - Seattle Chinatown International District
Lydia Lowe - Chinatown Community Land Trust
Duffie Westheimer - Flagstaff Townsite Historic Properties Community Land Trust
Feliciano Vera - Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA)
Lydia Lowe - Chinatown Community Land Trust
Duffie Westheimer - Flagstaff Townsite Historic Properties Community Land Trust
Feliciano Vera - Mission Economic Development Agency (MEDA)
Description
Historic preservation has often meant a focus on landmark architecture and proper paint colors, sometimes a symbol of gentrification. But some communities are redefining historic preservation and incorporating permanently affordable housing. Learn how our panelists are using community land trusts, creative partnerships and cultural districts to stabilize historic working class neighborhoods while balancing multiple interests
Location Name
Conference Level: Frick
Full Address
Omni William Penn Hotel
530 William Penn Place
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
United States
530 William Penn Place
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219
United States
Session Type
Workshop
Session Materials