Cities Are Fun; 1998
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- Identifier
- MS1133-0097
- Title
- Cities Are Fun; 1998
- Description
- This academic paper by Herbert R. Moore Jr. explores the transformative impact of urban living and the influential work of James W. Rouse, a visionary real estate developer and philanthropist. Moore recounts his personal journey through various cities, ultimately focusing on Lynchburg, Virginia, as his chosen home. He highlights Rouse's innovative approach to urban development, emphasizing his creation of inclusive, vibrant communities such as Columbia, Maryland, and his efforts to revitalize city centers across the United States. Moore discusses Rouse's legacy through the Enterprise Foundation, which supports affordable housing and community development, illustrating Rouse's belief in the power of cities to foster fun, vibrant, and equitable living environments for all residents.
- Date
- 19 February 1998
- Creator
- Moore, Herbert R., Jr.
- topic
- talk
- lecture
- SPHEX Club
- Herbert R. Moore Jr.
- Moore
- 1998
- urban living
- James W. Rouse
- Lynchburg
- Columbia, Maryland
- Enterprise Foundation
- community development
- affordable housing
- urban revitalization
- philanthropy
- visionaries.
- Type
- Text
- Genre
- lectures
- Digital Format
- application/pdf
- Language
- English
- Repository
- George M. Jones Library Association
- Rights
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
- Rights Holder
- Herbert R. Moore, Jr.
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