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Invitation to 2nd Crooked River Gaming Event

Invitation to 2nd Crooked River Gaming Event

Posted on 06 April 2010 by admin

Casino Design Charette

How Do We Weave the New Casino into Cleveland’s Existing Urban Fabric?

Join us April 9, 2010 at The Levin College Forum, CSU, 1717 Euclid Ave

12-3pm Design Charette

Participants will design and discuss around the topics of connectivity, the built environment, quality of life, programming and economic development.
(brown bag lunch or reserve a $12 box lunch)

3-5pm Video Presentation

A collection of videos pertaining to topic.

5-5:30pm Cocktail Reception

5:30-7pm Public Presentation

Concepts and conclusions developed in the afternoon workshop will be presented.

Participants can attend any or all parts of the event.

The design suggestions/guidelines developed in the afternoon will be presented to the public in the evening, and will later be put together into a document which will be made available online.

Our Partners:

Cleveland Urban Design Collaborative, Kent State University

The Levin College Forum, Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, Cleveland State University

AIA Cleveland

AIA Cleveland

City Club of Cleveland

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CRG: Event #2 Participants Package

CRG: Event #2 Participants Package

Posted on 06 April 2010 by admin

Download the afternoon workshop materials here:

Cleveland Coalition – Event#2 Participants Package

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Cleveland Coalition invites the public to brainstorm design of the Rock Ventures casino in Cleveland on Friday

Cleveland Coalition invites the public to brainstorm design of the Rock Ventures casino in Cleveland on Friday

Posted on 06 April 2010 by admin

By Steven Litt, The Plain Dealer

Cavs owner and casino developer Dan Gilbert hasn’t yet announced the specific site or the design architect for the casino he’d like to build in downtown Cleveland.

But that isn’t stopping the Cleveland Coalition, a group of young professionals with an intense interest in the city’s future, from offering Gilbert some very specific free advice.

On Friday, the coalition will sponsor “Crooked River Gaming/2,” a public brainstorming session at the Maxine Goodman Levin College of Urban Affairs, 1717 Euclid Ave. The “charrette,” as such meetings are called in architectural circles…

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