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DEPARTMENT OF URBAN STUDIES AND PLANNING
Eran Ben-Joseph
Professor and Head
Department of Urban Studies & Planning
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ƌĂŶĞŶͲ:ŽƐĞƉŚ͕WŚ͕is a ƉƌŽĨĞƐƐŽƌand Head of the Department of Urban
Studies ĂŶĚWůĂŶŶŝŶŐĂƚƚŚĞDĂƐƐĂĐŚƵƐĞƩƐ /ŶƐƟƚƵƚĞ ŽĨ dĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐǇ͘ ,ŝƐ
research ĂŶĚ ƚĞĂĐŚŝŶŐ ĂƌĞĂƐŝŶĐůƵĚĞƵƌďĂŶĂŶĚƉŚǇƐŝĐĂůĚĞƐŝŐŶ͕ĚĞƐŝŐŶ
standards and ƌĞŐƵůĂƟŽŶƐ͕ƐƵƐƚĂŝŶĂďůĞ ƐŝƚĞƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐ ƚĞĐŚŶŽůŽŐŝĞƐ ĂŶĚ
urban retroﬁtng. ,ĞŚĂƐ ƉƵďůŝƐŚĞĚŶƵŵĞƌŽƵƐĂƌƟĐůĞƐ͕ďŽŽŬĐŚĂƉƚĞƌƐĂŶĚ
ĂƵƚŚŽƌĞĚtheďŽŽŬƐ͗ ^ƚƌĞĞƚƐ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ^ŚĂƉŝŶŐ ŽĨ dŽǁŶƐ ĂŶĚ ŝƟĞƐ͕
ZĞŐƵůĂƟŶŐ WůĂĐĞ, ƚŚĞŽĚĞŽĨƚŚĞŝƚǇ, RENEW Town and ReThinking a Lot.
ƌĂŶǁŽƌŬĞĚĂƐĂĐŝƚǇƉůĂŶŶĞƌ͕ůĂŶĚƐĐĂƉĞĂƌĐŚŝƚĞĐƚĂŶĚƵƌďĂŶĚĞƐŝŐŶĞƌ
in ƵƌŽƉĞ͕ƐŝĂ͕ƚŚĞDŝĚĚůĞĂƐƚĂŶĚƚŚĞhŶŝƚĞĚ^ƚĂƚĞƐŽŶƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐŝŶĐůƵĚŝŶŐ
ŶĞǁ ƚŽǁŶƐ ĂŶĚ ƌĞƐŝĚĞŶƟĂů ĚĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚƐ͕ ƐƚƌĞĞƚƐĐĂƉĞƐ͕ ƐƚƌĞĂŵ
restoration andƉĂƌŬƐĂŶĚƌĞĐƌĞĂƟŽŶƉůĂŶŶŝŶŐ͘,ĞŚĂƐůĞĚŶĂƟŽŶĂůĂŶĚ
internaƟŽŶĂůŵƵůƟͲĚŝƐĐŝƉůŝŶĂƌǇƉƌŽũĞĐƚƐŝŶ^ŝŶŐĂƉŽƌĞ͕ĂƌĐĞůŽŶĂ͕dŽŬǇŽ
ĂŶĚtĂƐŚŝŶŐƚŽŶĂŵŽŶŐŽƚŚĞƌƉůĂĐĞƐ͘ƌĂŶŝƐƚŚĞƌĞĐŝƉŝĞŶƚŽĨƚŚĞtĂĚĞ
ǁĂƌĚĨŽƌŚŝƐǁŽƌŬŽŶZĞƉƌĞƐĞŶƚĂƟŽŶŽĨWůĂĐĞƐʹĂĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟŽŶƉƌŽũĞĐƚ
ǁŝƚŚD/dDĞĚŝĂ>ĂďĂŶĚƚŚĞDŝůŬĂůŝǌŶĂŬŽǀWƌŝǌĞĨŽƌŚŝƐŚŝƐƚŽƌŝĐĂůǁŽƌŬ
ŽŶWŝŽŶĞĞƌŝŶŐtŽŵĞŶŽĨ>ĂŶĚƐĐĂƉĞƌĐŚŝƚĞĐƚƵƌĞ͘,ĞŚŽůĚƐ ĂWŚĨƌŽŵ
ƚŚĞhŶŝǀĞƌƐŝƚǇŽĨĂůŝĨŽƌŶŝĂĂƚĞƌŬĞůĞǇĂŶĚD^ĨƌŽŵŚŝďĂEĂƟŽŶĂů
UniǀĞƌƐŝƚǇŽĨ:ĂƉĂŶ͘
ǆĂŵƉůĞƐŽĨƵƌƌĞŶƚZĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ͗
hƌďĂŶ&ŽƌŵĂŶĚ,ĞĂůƚŚ
dŚŝƐ ĐŽůůĂďŽƌĂƟǀĞ ƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚ ǁŝƚŚ ƚŚĞ ,ĂƌǀĂƌĚ ^ĐŚŽŽů ŽĨ WƵďůŝĐ ,ĞĂůƚŚ ŝƐ
ƉĂƌƚŽĨƚŚĞĞīŽƌƚƐďǇƚŚĞh͘^͘EĂƟŽŶĂů/ŶƐƟƚƵƚĞŽĨ,ĞĂůƚŚŝŶƵŶĚĞƌƐƚĂŶĚŝŶŐ
ƚŚĞƌŽůĞŽĨƚŚĞďƵŝůƚĞŶǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚŝŶĐĂƵƐŝŶŐĂŶĚͬŽƌĞǆĂĐĞƌďĂƟŶŐŽďĞƐŝƚǇ͘
EĞŝŐŚďŽƌŚŽŽĚĞƐŝŐŶ͕dƌĂǀĞůĞŚĂǀŝŽƌĂŶĚŐŝŶŐWŽƉƵůĂƟŽŶ
dŚŝƐƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐŝŶƐŝŐŚƚƐŝŶƚŽƚŚĞƌĞůĂƟŽŶƐŚŝƉďĞƚǁĞĞŶƚŚĞďƵŝůƚĞŶͲ
ǀŝƌŽŶŵĞŶƚĂŶĚƚŚĞƚƌĂǀĞůďĞŚĂǀŝŽƌŽĨŽůĚĞƌĂĚƵůƚƐ͘dŚĞƌĞƐƵůƚƐĂůůŽǁƵƐƚŽ
ĚĞƌŝǀĞƐƉĞĐŝĮĐůĞƐƐŽŶƐĨŽƌƚŚĞĚĞƐŝŐŶŽĨĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƟĞƐǁŚĞƌĞŽůĚĞƌĂĚƵůƚƐ
ƌĞƐŝĚĞ͘
ĐŽůŽŐŝĐĞǀĞůŽƉŵĞŶƚ
dŚĞƌĞƐĞĂƌĐŚͬƚĞĂĐŚŝŶŐƉƌŽũĞĐƚĞǆƉůŽƌĞƐƚŚĞƌĞƚƌŽĮƫŶŐ͕ĚĞƐŝŐŶĂŶĚĚĞǀĞůͲ
ŽƉŵĞŶƚŽĨĂŶĞĐŽůŽŐŝĐĂůůǇŽƌŝĞŶƚĞĚƐƵƐƚĂŝŶĂďůĞŚŽƵƐŝŶŐĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚǇŽĨĂƉͲ
ƉƌŽǆŝŵĂƚĞůǇϭϬ͕ϬϬϬƉĞŽƉůĞĨŽƌƚŚĞǇĞĂƌƐϮϬϯϬĂŶĚϮϬϱϬ͘dŚĞŽďũĞĐƟǀĞƐ
ĂƌĞƚŽƉƌŽƉŽƐĞĂŵŽĚĞůĨŽƌĐŽŵŵƵŶŝƚǇĂŶĚŚŽƵƐŝŶŐĚĞƐŝŐŶƚŚĂƚƐƚƌŝǀĞƐĨŽƌ
͚ǌĞƌŽŶĞƚĞŶĞƌŐǇ͕͛ĐĂƌďŽŶŶĞƵƚƌĂůŝƚǇ͕ĂŶĚƌĞĚƵĐĞĚĞĐŽůŽŐŝĐĂůŝŵƉĂĐƚƐ͘
&ŽƌŵŽƌĞŝŶĨŽƌŵĂƟŽŶ͗
ƌĂŶĞŶͲ:ŽƐĞƉŚ
web.mit.edu/ebj/www
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