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Sustainable Syracuse: A Community Revitalization Initiative Through Green Mapping, Morgan Leykam
Sustainable Syracuse: A Community Revitalization Initiative Through Green Mapping, Morgan Leykam
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A reinvention of Syracuse’s identity is taking place. A once industrial hub that could tout the Eerie Canal as its central lifeline and Onondaga Lake as a popular, American vacation spot has found itself fighting for two major development goals: sustainability and redeveloping low-income neighborhoods. “Creative city” development models are gaining popularity as America moves from manufacturing to service-based industries. But creative cities cannot be established using top-down approaches. When a creative city is built by the people who live in it, their passion comes through in the city’s image. What is perceived by visitors is a young, vibrant community …