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CREATIVE CITY NEWSLETTER: APRIL 2002
ISSUE 5: BRANDING AND MARKETING
ISSUE IN FOCUS: Marketing
and Branding
NEWS YOU CAN USE: Community
Development
CREATIVE CORNER:
Car Sharing
COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT:
Shelby County and Memphis, TN
CULTURE BUILDS COMMUNITIES:
NRC Training
CULTURE BUILDS COMMUNITIES: Creative
Cities In the News
White Oak Report
CULTURE
BUILDS COMMUNITIES: CREATIVE
CITIES IN THE NEWS
See why our other communities are
receiving attention:
Memphis,
TN
Mayor Willie W. Herenton and Mayor Jim Rout announced a new
initiative aimed at measuring the "civic infrastructure"
of the Memphis metropolitan area within Shelby County.
Charlotte,
NC
Charlotte has been named one of the most disability-friendly
cities in the United States by the National Organization on
Disability.
Kansas
City, MO
FOCUS Kansas City is a "comprehensive and integrated
plan to guide the future of Kansas City for the next 25 years."
You can also read about their State
of the City address.
Orlando,
FL
Examples of conservation efforts proposed by different city
departments that are being implemented citywide.
Oakland,
CA
Oakland celebrates its 150th anniversary.
Indianapolis,
IN
Indianapolis Mayor, Bart Peterson, promotes the arts and their
ability to help a community.
Maryland
Baltimore serves as a pilot city for the successful CitiesFirst
Nehemiah Urban Land Trust Initiative.
Louisville,
KY
Free visual arts classes are offered to stimulate creativity
in Louisville's youngest.
Roanoke,
VA
A young idea company nurtures the creative side of interns
in order to inspire them for future success.
Rochester,
NY
What Eastman Kodak is doing to create and maintain community
partnerships.
San Jose, CA
San Jose suffers a blow to their plans for downtown revitalization.
St. Louis, MO
The state of Missouri receives $59 million from HUD for community
development.
St.
Paul, MN
The latest news on what is going on with St. Paul's "Avenue
of the Arts" project.
Ventura,
CA
Ventura takes strides to become a more walkable city.
Marquette,
MI
Marquette Maritime Museum gains lease of their treasured lighthouse
from the US Coast Guard. (To view article, go to archives,
news articles, March 2002, Museum Leases Lighthouse.)
Prince
George's County, MD
County officials hold a celebration to kick off the development
of an arts and entertainment district.
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