Oct 23 2018
Remaking Post-Industrial Cities with Don Carter

Remaking Post-Industrial Cities with Don Carter

Presented by City of Asylum @ Alphabet City at City of Asylum @ Alphabet City

Remaking Post-Industrial Cities: Lessons from North America and Europe examines the transformation of post-industrial cities after the precipitous collapse of big industry in the 1980s on both sides of the Atlantic, presenting a holistic approach to restoring post-industrial cities.

Don Carter is David Lewis Director of Urban Design and Regional Engagement of the Remaking Cities Institute, Carnegie Mellon University. He also teaches in the Master of Urban Design program in the School of Architecture, where from 2010 to 2017 he was Track Chair of the Master of Urban Design program. Prior to joining Carnegie Mellon University in July 2009, Don was President of Urban Design Associates in Pittsburgh where over thirty-six years he led many of the firm’s most complex projects, drawing upon his broad international experience as an architect, urban designer, and developer.

Admission Info

Free Admission

Phone: 412-435-1110

Email: contact@cityofasylumpittsburgh.org

Dates & Times

2018/10/23 - 2018/10/23

Location Info

City of Asylum @ Alphabet City

40 W. North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Parking Info

Safe and convenient parking for City of Asylum @ Alphabet City (40 W. North Avenue) is available at the Federal North Garage (1231 Federal Street) located on Federal Street behind the Masonic Building.