Doors Open
8:00 AM
Newlab
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Placemaking Together
A candid keynote discussion on the challenges and setbacks of placemaking projects, at large and within the context of Detroit. Panelists will also share insights on how two major, modern public space projects can genuinely benefit their communities, exploring critical considerations for creating inclusive, impactful spaces that resonate with local needs and aspirations.
Break
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Newlab
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Five different breakout sessions, comprised of engaging panels and interactive workshops, thematically aligned with the High Line Network’s Community First Toolkit.
Break
11:15 AM – 11:30 AM
Newlab
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Five different breakout sessions, comprised of engaging panels and interactive workshops, thematically aligned with the High Line Network’s Community First Toolkit.
Lunch
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Newlab
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Six different site tours that invite attendees out of the classroom and into the city of Detroit to see impressive city-making projects and meet the community leaders behind them.
Break
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
Hotels, exploring, down time
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Join us at Detroit's historic Eastern Market, just blocks away from the Dequindre Cut, for an evening of food trucks, lawn games, and more.
