Word: neighborhooding
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Stefan Pryor knows what a neighborhood back from the brink looks like. Five years ago, taking a Sunday stroll from his home near the World Trade Center meant jostling among the tourists. Today, he says, he bumps into neighbors. "There are many more residents now and a sense of community," says Pryor, president of the Lower Manhattan Development Corp. "We even have a new coffee shop...
While lower Manhattan has further to go, Pryor and his new neighbors have already done the hardest work. They turned what was once just a massive center of commerce into something that, for now, seems much more precious--a neighborhood...
...enclosed in four walls—in fact, its display changes daily because it is created by the people who ‘visit’ it. The virtual museum, accessible via phone or on-line, is meant for and created by the people who live in the neighborhood of Somerville...
...museum “sets its scope a little smaller: the span of a single day in the consciousness of a single neighborhood,” the website explains...
According to Kottamasu, the museum provides an opportunity for his neighborhood to become better acquainted with each other...