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Old 02-21-2017, 12:35 PM
 
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Raleigh selects Dorothea Dix Park designer :: WRAL.com
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Old 02-21-2017, 12:56 PM
 
Location: Cary, NC
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Seems world-class to me...

Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc.
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Old 02-21-2017, 01:05 PM
 
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Seems world-class to me...

Michael Van Valkenburgh Associates, Inc.
Looks like they've picked up a few chops from Olmsted, which ain't a bad thing
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Old 02-21-2017, 02:12 PM
 
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"Michael Van Valkenburgh rose above the rest as the consultant best able to develop a master park plan that reflects the past, captures the present and reveals the future of Dorothea Dix Park," Mayor Nancy McFarlane said

I'm curious how the park will reflect on the past.

I'm cautiously optimistic that will get something quite world class, but I fear the City Council will reign the consultant in...
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