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Design New Haven, or DNH, is a web-based civic forum about [[Downtown New Haven]], [[Connecticut]]<ref>http://www.ctsmartgrowth.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=173</ref>. The forum is run by a non-profit group known as the "DNH Collaborative." According to the website, the group's "mission is to promote dialogue on topics including economic development, architecture and design, transportation, livable streets, history, downtown events, and the Route 34 Corridor."<ref>http://www.designnewhaven.com/</ref>
Design New Haven, or DNH, is a civic organization focusing on [[Downtown New Haven]], [[Connecticut]]<ref>http://www.ctsmartgrowth.com/showDiary.do?diaryId=173</ref>. The group is known as the "DNH Collaborative." The group functions as a civic forum whose "mission is to promote dialogue on topics including economic development, architecture and design, transportation, livable streets, history, downtown events, and the Route 34 Corridor."<ref>http://www.designnewhaven.com/</ref>


The site is particularly regarded for its coverage of economic development in New Haven; for example, its coverage of the response to a major request for qualifications issued to potential developers of the former [[New Haven Coliseum]] site featured photos and excerpts from each of the submitted proposals<ref>http://www.designnewhaven.com/2008/05/former-new-haven-coliseum-site-details.html</ref>, as well as issues related to transportation, bicycling and walking<ref>http://www.copenhagenize.com/2008/05/new-haven-cycle-city.html</ref>. The site also covers current downtown events and the work of New Haven-based architectural firms such as [[Cesar Pelli]], [[Herbert S. Newman]] and [[Barry Svigals]].
The group publishes coverage of economic development in New Haven; for example, its coverage of the response to a major request for qualifications issued to potential developers of the former [[New Haven Coliseum]] site featured photos and excerpts from each of the submitted proposals<ref>http://www.designnewhaven.com/2008/05/former-new-haven-coliseum-site-details.html</ref><ref>http://www.newhavenindependent.org/archives/2008/04/6_seek_coliseum.php</ref>. The group also focuses on issues related to transportation, bicycling and walking<ref>http://www.copenhagenize.com/2008/05/new-haven-cycle-city.html</ref>.


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Revision as of 19:53, 27 November 2008

Design New Haven, or DNH, is a civic organization focusing on Downtown New Haven, Connecticut[1]. The group is known as the "DNH Collaborative." The group functions as a civic forum whose "mission is to promote dialogue on topics including economic development, architecture and design, transportation, livable streets, history, downtown events, and the Route 34 Corridor."[2]

The group publishes coverage of economic development in New Haven; for example, its coverage of the response to a major request for qualifications issued to potential developers of the former New Haven Coliseum site featured photos and excerpts from each of the submitted proposals[3][4]. The group also focuses on issues related to transportation, bicycling and walking[5].

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