San Francisco

The challenges of a 21st century city

Name: The challenges of a 21st century city
Start: 2009-10-16T19:30:00
End: 2009-10-16T19:30:00
Location: SPUR Urban Center

Lunchtime Forum

12:30 p.m. | Friday, October 16, 2009

Anthony Flint, author of Wrestling with Moses: How Jane Jacobs Took on New York's Master Builder and Transformed the American City, will address trends in planning, infrastructure, density and NIMBYism as cities confront the challenges of energy and climate change. Flint, a former Boston Globe journalist, is director of public affairs at the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy.

Location

SPUR Urban Center

654 Mission Street

San Francisco, CA 94105

Admission

Free to members
$5 for non-members
Okay to bring lunch

Refund Policy

Sponsorship payments: Will not be refunded, as sponsorship benefits take effect immediately and are on-going through the date of the event.

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