development

Vermont Affordable Housing Show: Cambrian Rise 09/15/2017

Erhard Mahnke speaks with Cambrian Rise Developer Eric Farrell about his Burlington waterfront housing development project and brings in Amy Demotrowitz, of the Champlain Housing Trust, Cindy Reid, of Cathedral Square, and Gil Livingston, of the Vermont Land Trust, for their input on the project's various changes to accommodate community and city goals.

For more information on the organizations contributing to today's show, please visit their websites:

Cambrian Rise - www.cambrianrisevt.com

Champlain Housing Trust – www.getahome.org

Cathedral Square Corporation – www.cathedralsquare.org

Support & Services at Home (SASH) – www.sashvt.org

Vermont Land Trust – www.vlt.org

Vermont Affordable Housing Coalition: www.vtaffordablehousing.org

You can contact Erhard at erhardm '@' vtaffordablehousing.org | (802) 660-9484

More information on Housing Discrimination Law Project of Vermont Legal Aid: http://www.vtlegalaid.org | http://www.vtlawhelp.org/discriminationfair-housing

Church Street Marketplace Pioneers 07/28/2017

Jim Rader interviews Bill Truex, Pat Robins, and Paul Bruhn at Leunig's Bistro about their visionary concept for, and savvy creation of, Burlington's Church Street Marketplace, which incorperates four consecutive downtown blocks reserved for pedestrians and is filled with shops, services, and residences.

A Visit With: Coalition for a Livable City 07/11/2017

"A Visit With" meets with Coalition for a Livable City's members to talk about the Burlington Mall Project and what conscientious citizens have done to mediate the developer's plans as well as why the project was controversial in the first place. Michael Long, Charles Simpson, and Steve Goodkind narrate the process of the past year. Produced by Margaret Harrington and Tessa Tallagnon.

Save Open Space - Burlington: Fearless Cities/Ciudades sin Miedo 06/20/2017

Andy Simon of SOS-B recieves a report back from Ibnar Avilix Stratibus and Genese Grill regarding the Fearless Cities/Ciudades sin Miedo conference in Barcelona, Spain.

More info:

saveopenspaceburlington.org

www.coalitionforalivablecity.blogspot.com

www.safestreetsburlington.com

southendalliance.org

Let's Talk Progress - Speaker Series 06/15/2017

Let’s Talk Progress is a speaker series about what Burlington could be–and how smart growth can help us get there. Join national and local expert speakers in a series of discussions about a brighter future for our city.

At the first of eight events, leading economist Joe Minicozzi uses simple math to guide the reshaping of urban spaces to honor historical and environmental values while creating prosperity and driving social equity.

For more info visit: https://www.letstalkprogressvt.org/

Burlington Democrats: Greater Burlington YMCA 06/14/2017

Adam Roof, City Councilor of Ward 8, speaks with Kyle Dodson, EdD, CEO/President, Greater Burlington YMCA, about the new YMCA project, the education and services it provides, and general city wide and neighborhood issues.

For more information: https://www.gbymca.org/

Coalition for a Livable City: Burlington Ballot Items 10/27/2016

Coalition for a Livable City discuss Burlington Ballot Items.

For more information visit: http://coalitionforalivablecityvt.org/

RAD-TV Presents: A Vision For Fair Development: Building a Burlington That Works For Everyone 10/27/2016

Rights and Democracy hosts a panel at Burlington City Arts on Church St to explore the ballot questions facing Burlington residents in the upcoming election, and to look at better ways for communities to determine community investments moving forward.

For more information: http://www.radvt.org/

Coalition for a Livable City Update on the Mall/Town Center Project 10/11/2016

Coalition for a Livable City Update on the Mall/Town Center Project with Genese Grill, Charles Simpson, and Steve Goodkind.

For more information visit: http://coalitionforalivablecity.blogspot.com/

Coalition for a Livable City Press Conference 07/06/2016

The Coalition for a Livable City holds a Press Conference in front of City Hall to discuss improprieties of the Public Hearing and Approval Process for the Downtown Overlay District zoning change required for the Town Center (“Mall”) redevelopment project.

For more information visit: http://coalitionforalivablecity.blogspot.com/

Featured Story

CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!