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Toward a Livable City: The Burlington Election - Looking Back and Ahead 03/13/2018

SUNY Plattsburgh Sociology Professor Charles Simpson, of Burlington, Vermont's Coalition for a Livable City and the Burlington Ward 6 Neighborhood Planning Assembly, James Leas, a patent lawyer and F-35 activist, and Michael Long, a concerned citizen, provide their personal take, not endorsed by the Coalition or the Assembly, on matters in Burlington and the Greater Burlington area of livability, sustainability, and affordability.

The March 2018 episode looks at the following matters around town: the basing of 18 F-35s at BTV, the re-design of City Hall Park, the shape of the Champlain Parkway, the future of Memorial Auditorium, the impact of UVM on rent levels and housing generally (the Neighborhood Project), the continued influence of the Infinite and Carina campaigns, CLC and R&D on city directions, and public participation/inclusion/diversity in city decisions on BT, the NPAs, Memorial, and CHP.

Toward a Livable City: Burlington's Housing Challenge 01/25/2018

SUNY Plattsburgh Sociology Professor Charles Simpson of Burlington, Vermont's Coalition for a Livable City and the Burlington Ward 6 Neighborhood Planning Assembly provides his personal take, not endorsed by the Coalition or the Assembly, on matters in Burlington and the Greater Burlington area of livability, sustainability, and affordability.

The January 2018 episode takes a critical look at Burlington's housing challenge and considers matters of affordability, fair development, and solutions in housing for the homeless with guests Progressive Burlington City Council candidate Brian Pine and housing planner Tony Reddington.

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

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/

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 Update on the Mall/Town Center Project 06/24/2016

Coalition for a Livable City Update on the Mall/Town Center Project with Genese Grill, Michael Long, and Caryn Long.

For more information visit:

http://coalitionforalivablecity.blogspot.com/

Save Open Space - Burlington: Coalition for a Livable City 06/21/2016

Hosts Andy Simon and Ruby Perry speak with Dr. Genese Grill and Amey Radcliffe (Gotham City Graphics), both South End artists and members of the Coalition for a Livable City, about Design for a Livable City.

More info:

saveopenspaceburlington.org

www.coalitionforalivablecity.blogspot.com

www.safestreetsburlington.com

southendalliance.org

Save Open Space - Burlington: New Park, Old Problems: Update on the former BC land 04/19/2016

Andy Simon and Ruby Perry, both of Save Open Space-Burlington (SOS-B), discuss New Park, Old Problems: Update on the former BC land with Charles Simpson, of the Coalition for a Livable City.

More info:

www.saveopenspaceburlington.org

www.lakechamplaincommittee.org

www.southendalliance.org

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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!