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Proof of the principle may lie with Daniel Moylan, deputy council leader for the London borough of Kensington and Chelsea, whose controversial $30 million project to remake the busy Exhibition Road using shared-space principles begins in mid-2008. As well as being home to three major museums, the road will have to accommodate a subway station, bus routes, streams of traffic and the footfall of 10 million visitors a year. For Moylan, stripping out the jungle of street furniture will be a riposte to some decades-old assumptions about road use and the nature of risk. "Pavements were...
...misguided culture of risk avoidance among town planners. "Each time someone complains," he told TIME, "something gets added to the system. And no one asks if it's effective." But for the shared-space faithful, bigger prizes are at stake than mere road safety. For Moylan, the promise is "civilization and dancing in the streets." Likewise, Monderman rhapsodized that, "Eye contact and the consultation between civilians in public space is the highest quality you can get in a free country." His enduring vision echoes that of a poetic pedestrian from an earlier era - Oscar Wilde, who once mused...
...goal is to find funding to grow new programs and to continue our momentum,” said Ivy Moylan, executive director of the Brattle Film Foundation. “We want to be able to work in film preservation and offer grants to independent film studios...
...they are calling it, is an acknowledgment that, to continue to run the obscure films for which they are famous, the Brattle must seek additional community support. Many of the financial woes of the theater are related to the unique method by which films are acquired and displayed. Ivy Moylan, Executive Director of the Theatre, says about 50 percent of profits on ticket sales have to go back to the distributor. Revenue proves difficult when many of the films screened at the Brattle, including those in the “Recent Raves” series of popular second-run indie...
...also just happened that each DJ we picked happened to have a huge collection of music related to the films. PJ has this huge disco collection, we thought it was very fitting,” Moylan says...