Our Cities Ourselves Symposium: Architects, Developers, and Transport Planners on the Future

Part 1: What does the future hold for the world's cities? Urban theorist David Sim Part 2: The Future of Transportation and Urban Design: Professionals in Dialogue Professionals in the design and development industries will debate the future of Transportation and Urban Design in the following areas: (1) trends in transportation, (2) public transportation and transit-oriented development, (3) city streets, and (4) financing. Speakers: Sudhir Jambhekah, FXFowle; Michael King, Nelson Nygaard; Michael Sorkin, Michael Sorkin Studio; Wagner Colombini Martins, Logit Consultaria; Walter Hook, Institute for Transportation Development & Policy; Luc Nadal, Institute for Transportation Development & Policy Closing remarks by Saskia Sassen RSVP Here: http://cfa.aiany.org/index.php?section=calendar&evtid=1899 This FREE event is organized as part of the exhibition Our Cities Ourselves, on view from June 24th - September 11th at the Center for Architecture. Our Cities Ourselves: The Future of Transportation in Urban Life explores the creation of better cities through better transportation and demonstrates what is possible when we design our cities for ourselves. Visit the exhibition website here: http://www.ourcitiesourselves.org/index.php/exhibition/