Monday at Hafele

[Rex Curry]

One of the people that got the UDC out of APA Metro process going was Mark Strauss, and since I am still doing a major Mr. Mom thing (and research on the Wonderful World of Density), it would be good to hear about what this particular group has to say about how the world currently works.

Winning Work in the Public Sector   Monday, 11/16/2009, 6:00 – 8:00pm RSVP Where: Hafele Showroom 25 East 26th Street New York, NY 10010 212. 897.4460 The Marketing & Public Relations Committee presents Winning Work in the Public Sector. The program will be a panel discussion featuring representatives from federal, state, and local government agencies, and has been created for firm principals, studio leaders, and marketing directors/managers. Moderator: Mark Strauss, FAIA, AICP, LEED, former AIA New York President and Senior Partner, FXFowle Presenters: • Charles Matta, FAIA, Acting Deputy Chief of Staff, Public Buildings Service, US General Services Administration • David Resnick, Deputy Commissioner, NYC Department of Design + Construction, Structures Division • Max Pizer, AIA, Assistant Director for the Department of Design, Construction and Management, City University of New York • Robert Eisenstat, AIA, LEED AP, Assistant Chief Architect, Design Division, Engineering Department, The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Organized by:  AIA NY Marketing & Public Relations Committee Free for AIA members; $10 for non-members   UDC is out of APA Metro Overall, participants share interests in ways to improve the public realm through the public process in architecture, urban design and planning.  The following Urban Design links are available for development, or RSS feeds and so on, down the line. Each link has developed a character that represents a combination of posts by people who have contacted the UDC.   The Google Group link creates a location intended as work consensus on an issue. http://groups.google.com/group/urban-design-committee      A Word Press Blog link is a location organized by location in the NYC Metro area. http://communitydesign.net/urbandesigncommittee The LinkedIn Urban Design Group is suited for sharing articles and related group links http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=41374&trk=hb_side_g#h150-898 All APA Metro members are encouraged to engage the UDC on the cross over design issues with these resources.  Register to the blogs to add comments and with seek opportunities to engage control options as blog managers, share links to WebEX, Google or related group authoring projects.