Toni Griffin: A new vision for rebuilding Detroit
托妮.格里芬 (Toni Griffin): 重建底特律的新視界
Toni Griffin is an urban planner working to make cities more just and resilient. Full bio
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美國正在萎縮城市的名單榜首。
參與到這項工作當中,
in other contested cities,
我也曾經為其他對手城市工作過,
去討論「修復城市」的問題。
建築雜誌做一次採訪,
of embarrassment right now,
的過程中,扮演一個角色。
the voices of Detroiters.
的聲音來傳遞這些資訊。
特殊的市長選舉之後,
of community meetings in rooms like this
場合舉辦一些社區會議
我們計劃的問答環節,
非常堅定地走向麥克風,
move me out of my house, right?"
把我們趕出我們的房子,對吧?”
到工業化的北方之中的成員,
雅各布勞倫斯的油畫
而來到底特律。
出自迪亞戈日瓦樂的壁畫當中描繪的
that they would ever know,
所購置的第一份不動產,
1950 and 2000, 2010,
人口數量在七十萬左右。
and talk to us that night
他們的房子是街區裡
has lost so much population,
to pay property taxes
十萬筆空置土地。
這是怎樣的規模,
像是一個很大的數字,
until you look at the city map.
城市地圖才會更加清楚。
and abandoned property
空置和遺棄的不動產
控制空置土地,
of community stewardship,
grandparents had found them.
been around community gardening,
and you could make it farmland?
回來這座城市工作。」
從南方遷徙到北方
return to an agrarian lifestyle,
返回到一種耕地的生活方式,
activists in their neighborhood,
是一家經營名貴手錶
of Detroit's innovation.
創新的全球品牌。
they can tap into a workforce
在 2013 年的時候
and city service system,
和城市服務系統,
wasn't necessarily too large,
or an Atlanta or a Philadelphia
或費城情況非常不同,
35 to 70 jobs per 100 people.
35 到 70 個工作崗位。
所有的空置土地,
residential neighborhoods
called a live-make neighborhood,
這樣他們實際上是
water management, for example,
補救受污染的土壤,
用它來試著產生能量。
watchmakers at Shinola,
工作的精密鐘錶匠,
in one of their ads last year,
和那些想要來底特律的。
不會重現舊日輝煌,
ABOUT THE SPEAKER
Toni Griffin - Place makerToni Griffin is an urban planner working to make cities more just and resilient.
Why you should listen
Toni Griffin is the Founding Director of the J. Max Bond Center on Design for the Just City at the City College of New York. In addition to her academic involvement, Griffin maintains an active private practice based in New York. Prior to returning to private practice, Griffin created a centralized division of planning and urban design for the City of Newark, New Jersey, and before that, worked on waterfront and neighborhood revitalization in Washington, D.C.
Griffin recently served as director of the Detroit Works Project, and in 2012 completed and released Detroit Future City, a comprehensive citywide framework plan for urban transformation.
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