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Partners
We are dedicated
to service based learning to provide envisioning products to meet
the needs of our students and community partners. The projects here
demonstrate the diversity of the projects we have been engaged.
If you are interested in working with us please contact us.
Greenways
and Open Spaces | Quality Livable Environments
| Revitalizing
Communities
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Suitland
Livable Community Plan: This project created
a service-learning environment where students are exposed
to real community issues while providing design and
planning services to the community. The experience exposed
students to techniques utilized in community design,
inventory and analysis. To
view the Suitland Livable Community Report
Partners:
Neighborhood
Design Center, Maryland
National Park
and Planning Commission, Prince
George's County Livable Communities Initiative and
Suitland
Civic Association. |
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Hyattsville
Walkable Community Plan
This
project utilized a participatory community design and
planning approach to create a plan for a more walkable
community for the multi-cultural community of West Hyattsville,
MD. Devin
Kimmel's plan draws inspiration from a traditional
small-town Main Street plan to envision a new riverwalk
as the center of a mixed- use "Main Stream"
walkable community plan.
Partners:
Neighborhood
Design Center, Maryland
National Park and Planning Commission, and City
of Hyattsville.
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North Brentwood:
A Revitalization Study
Students
assisted the Neighborhood Design Center and the City
of North Brentwood in the preparation of a Community
Planning and Revitalization Plan. The plan, prepared
with community participation, will aid the City
of North Brentwood to implement neighborhood improvement
strategies that reflect a collaborative effort to improve
the quality of life for residents.To
view the Brentwood Website
Partners:
Neighborhood
Design Center, Maryland
National Park and Planning Commission, Gateway
CDC, and City
of North Brentwood. For more information
on collaborating to create vital and livable communities contact Brian Kane |
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