53rd St. Vision Workshop Part II:

Bringing Hyde Park’s Downtown to Life

Saturday May 3, 2008

Kenwood Academy

8:30 – registration and coffee

9:00 am – 12: 00 pm workshop

RSVP:  773-536-8103 or email 53vision@hydeparkchiago.org

Learn what if will take from experts. Identify opportunities. Share your ideas. Join us. Spread the word.

Participating “experts” (team is still in formation):

· Andre Brumfeld, Director of Urban Design and Planning, EDAW

· Todd Cabanban, Executive Vice President and Principal of Zifkin Realty & Development, LLC (ZRD)

· Mary DeBacker, Parsons Brinckeroff and President Chicagoland Bicycle Federation

· Eleanor Gorski, AIA, Assistant Commissioner, Department of Planning and Development, Landmarks Division

· Kierstan Grove, Pedestrian Program Coordinator, Chicago Department of Transportation, City of Chicago

· G. Benjamin Ranney – Principal, Terra Firma Company

· Barry Schain- Broker and Principal, Next Realty

· Joanna Trotter, Manager, Community Building Initiative, Metropolitan Planning Council.