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Sustainable Communities: Graying Suburbs

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As America’s elderly population continues to grow, municipalities face new challenges of providing adequate services. Ellen Dunham-Jones, AIA, of the Georgia Institute of Technology and co-author of Retrofitting Suburbia: Urban Design Solutions for Redesigning Suburbs, and Jeffery W. Anderzhon, FAIA, 2006 chair of AIA’s Design for Aging Advisory Board, discuss solutions to this upcoming demographic crisis. Elinor Ginzler, AARP’s senior vice president for Livable Communities, moderates. 1.5 LU (AIA) / 1.5 CM (AICP)

$12 Museum and AARP Member; $12 Students; $20 Non-member. Prepaid registration required. Walk-in registration based on availability.


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The Sustainable Communities lecture series is sponsored by the United Technologies Corporation.

Green Community is open 5:30 - 6:30 pm.
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Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

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