Community Engagement through Preservation in Seattle’s Historic Chinatown International District

Community Engagement through Preservation in Seattle’s Historic Chinatown International District

Cities everywhere are wrestling with how to update infrastructure and building stock while maintaining communities’ character and identity—two big priorities for resilient cities. This dispatch from Seattle looks at how local organizations are helping the city balance these priorities.In a neighborhood facing high unemployment and poverty rates where owners struggle with deferred building maintenance, these new policies run the risk of overwhelming property owners …READ MORE

16 febrero 2015