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> SOUTHSIDE/BROAD STREET
>672 Broad Street Providence, RI 02907
>(401) 421-1008 Phone
>(401) 421-1051* Fax
>e-mail: southside@xxxxxxx
>
>Design competition website: (operational on Monday, January 26)
>http://www.providenceri.com/designcomp
>
>Press Release: Providence, RI Contact: Barbara Walzer
>January 21, 1998 Program Manager
>
>Broad Street Pilot Program Challenges Urban Designers with a $10,000 Prize
>
>On Monday, January 26th, at 11:00 AM at CityArts, 891 Broad Street,
>Southside/Broad Street will officially announce the start of a national
>competition to select a unique look for Broad Street. Entries will be asked
>to address the complex interplay of culture, commerce, economics, and urban
>streetscapes. Business owners, design firms, students, media and all people
>with an interest in the future vision for this district are urged to attend.
> Six semi-finalists, who will be awarded $2000 each, will be
>selected by three different processes.
> There will be a technical jury consisting of:
>Kathy Cavanaugh, Principal Planner for Preservation, Providence Dept. of
>Planning & Development
>Clark Schoettle, Providence Preservation Society Revolving Fund
>Raj Saksena, Dean, College of Architecture, Roger Williams University
>Michael Everett, Dean, Dept. of Architecture, Rhode Island School of Design
>Alfredo Lorenzo, Artist
> A community jury consisting of:
>Marcia Carpenter, Realtor, Co-Chair,Broad St./Main Street Council
>Victor Capellan, Board Chair, Washington Park Foundation
>
>Press Release (continued) Southside/Broad Street Design Competition
>
>Robert McHenry, Real Estate Appraiser; Member, Broad St./Main Street Council
>Arturo Diaz, Owner, Perez Associates
>Frank Farmanian, Owner, Armen's Hardware
> And an opportunity for a Peoples' Vote. Each group will choose two
>candidates to advance to the finals at the beginning of April.
> These six will be given additional instructions. A combined jury
>(technical and community) will decide on the final entry. A presentation
>ceremony will give the $10,000 prize to the winning design at the end of
>June. There will be a show of all the entries at several locations during
>the Peoples' Vote at the end of the competition.
> Design packets may be requested by fax, phone or e-mail. The
>competition is described on the City of Providence's Web Site and is likely
>to generate a great deal of national attention.
>Providence has a tremendous amount of local talent who will surely bring
>some innovative ideas
>as well.
>
>
>
>SOUTHSIDE BROAD STREET IS A JOINT VENTURE OF LISC/NATIONAL TRUST FOR
>HiSTORIC PRESERVATION (A MAIN STREET PROGRAM). A City of Providence/Southside
>Conmmunity Partnership. Funded locally by the City of Providence, the Rhode
>Island Foundation, the Local Initiative Support Corporation, Neighborhood
>Reinvestment Corporation and Greater Elmwood Neighborhood Services.
>
>
>Attachment converted: £ª®®¥:descomp (W6BN/MSWD) (000135AD)
>Bill Aho
>waho@xxxxxxxxxxx
>162 Verndale Ave.
>Providence, RI 02905-1442
>(401) 461-5051
>http://www3.edgenet.net/waho
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.H.
Can the following somehow be disseminated through your listserver? Thanks.
>It's also being sent as an attachment.
>
> SOUTHSIDE/BROAD STREET
>672 Broad Street Providence, RI 02907
>(401) 421-1008 Phone
>(401) 421-1051* Fax
>e-mail: southside@xxxxxxx
>
>Design competition website: (operational on Monday, January 26)
>http://www.providenceri.com/designcomp
>
>Press Release: Providence, RI Contact: Barbara Walzer
>January 21, 1998 Program Manager
>
>Broad Street Pilot Program Challenges Urban Designers with a $10,000 Prize
>
>On Monday, January 26th, at 11:00 AM at CityArts, 891 Broad Street,
>Southside/Broad Street will officially announce the start of a national
>competition to select a unique look for Broad Street. Entries will be asked
>to address the complex interplay of culture, commerce, economics, and urban
>streetscapes. Business owners, design firms, students, media and all people
>with an interest in the future vision for this district are urged to attend.
> Six semi-finalists, who will be awarded $2000 each, will be
>selected by three different processes.
> There will be a technical jury consisting of:
>Kathy Cavanaugh, Principal Planner for Preservation, Providence Dept. of
>Planning & Development
>Clark Schoettle, Providence Preservation Society Revolving Fund
>Raj Saksena, Dean, College of Architecture, Roger Williams University
>Michael Everett, Dean, Dept. of Architecture, Rhode Island School of Design
>Alfredo Lorenzo, Artist
> A community jury consisting of:
>Marcia Carpenter, Realtor, Co-Chair,Broad St./Main Street Council
>Victor Capellan, Board Chair, Washington Park Foundation
>
>Press Release (continued) Southside/Broad Street Design Competition
>
>Robert McHenry, Real Estate Appraiser; Member, Broad St./Main Street Council
>Arturo Diaz, Owner, Perez Associates
>Frank Farmanian, Owner, Armen's Hardware
> And an opportunity for a Peoples' Vote. Each group will choose two
>candidates to advance to the finals at the beginning of April.
> These six will be given additional instructions. A combined jury
>(technical and community) will decide on the final entry. A presentation
>ceremony will give the $10,000 prize to the winning design at the end of
>June. There will be a show of all the entries at several locations during
>the Peoples' Vote at the end of the competition.
> Design packets may be requested by fax, phone or e-mail. The
>competition is described on the City of Providence's Web Site and is likely
>to generate a great deal of national attention.
>Providence has a tremendous amount of local talent who will surely bring
>some innovative ideas
>as well.
>
>
>
>SOUTHSIDE BROAD STREET IS A JOINT VENTURE OF LISC/NATIONAL TRUST FOR
>HiSTORIC PRESERVATION (A MAIN STREET PROGRAM). A City of Providence/Southside
>Conmmunity Partnership. Funded locally by the City of Providence, the Rhode
>Island Foundation, the Local Initiative Support Corporation, Neighborhood
>Reinvestment Corporation and Greater Elmwood Neighborhood Services.
>
>
>Attachment converted: £ª®®¥:descomp (W6BN/MSWD) (000135AD)
>Bill Aho
>waho@xxxxxxxxxxx
>162 Verndale Ave.
>Providence, RI 02905-1442
>(401) 461-5051
>http://www3.edgenet.net/waho