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Innovative Parks for Resurgent Cities

Peter Harnik, Director, Center for City Parks Excellence, The Trust for Public Land

Part of The Next Generation of Parks

Peter Harnik will discuss his new book, Urban Green: Innovative Parks for Resurgent Cities, showing the latest ways that “all-built-out” cities can add much-needed parkland. Using photographs and interviews from his extensive travels, Mr. Harnik will reveal the real-life challenges and solutions to creating more urban parks. A reception follows the talk.

For more information visit mplsparksfoundation.org or call 612.822.2656.

The Next Generation of Parks lecture series is oragnized by The Minneapolis Parks Foundation, Trust for Public Land, Walker Art Center and University of Minnesota College of Design and Metropolitan Design Center.