David Holtzman
David Holtzman is Sustainability and Partnership Planner for the Allston Brighton and Fenway CDCs in Boston. These CDCs are working to find ways to collaborate more closely with universities, hospitals and museums that, together with private developers, control the fate of much of the real estate in these neighborhoods. At the same time, the CDCs continue to represent the community’s interest.
ARTICLES IN SHELTERFORCE since jan 08
- Home Again
With the help of its local community development corporation, a Boston neighborhood comes to terms with its transformation as a beloved church, long a treasured part of the community is reborn as housing.
POSTS ON ROOFLINES
- Oct 5 · Planning vs. Development: Can We Really Choose One?
- Sep 18 · What Does the Financial Crisis Mean for CDCs?
- Sep 3 · NIMBYism in the Big City
- Aug 17 · What Responsibilities Do Institutions Have In Their Communities?
- Jul 8 · Gentrification Keeps Trying to Improve its Image
- Jun 29 · Bluegrass, Rodeos, and Other Signs of a Living Community
- Jun 22 · Obama Talks Up Metropolitanism
- Jun 15 · Make Your Streets Livable!
- Jun 9 · Defining the Creative Economy People
- Jun 3 · Transit-Oriented, But Affordable?
- May 25 · Putnam’s “E Pluribus Unum”: Part of the Story
- May 18 · You’re Gonna Change the Economy? How, Exactly?
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