Flashback Friday: Equity & Inclusion in Placemaking (2016)
Two years ago I had the pleasure of joining some incredible international urbanists on a panel at Project for Public Spaces' 2016 Placemaking Leadership Forum in Vancouver. Along with my colleague and friend, Alex Sasayama of NeighborWorks America, I talked about the over 130 year history of Little Tokyo in Los Angeles, my personal connection to this very special neighborhood, and its cultural significance - marked in large part by its generations of "placemaking" efforts wel