Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Saving Wooster Square: A New Haven symposium

NEW HAVEN -- A symposium on “Saving Wooster Square,” discussing that milestone achievement in preservation and future like-minded projects there, will be held Saturday at the New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave.
Admission is free but those planning to attend should register at education@newhavenmuseum.org.
The event will begin at 10 a.m. with the first panel discussion, entitled “Wooster Square Then.” The listed panelists: Frank Chapman, former deputy direct
The second panel discussion, “Wooster Square Now,” will be held from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. The listed panelists: George Knight of Knight Architecture LLC; Mary Dunne, coordinator of Certified Local Governemt & Historic Tax Credits, CT; and longtime Wooster Square resident Beverly Carbonella.
The symposium is co-sponsored by the New Haven Preservation Trust, the New Haven Museum and the Historic Wooster Square Association.
or of the City Plan Department; Deb Townshend, former chairwoman of the Historic District Commission; landscape architect E. Robert Gregan; and Alan Plattus, professor of architecture and urbanism at Yale.

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