[Chat] Planning Association names Charles Village as Great Neighborhood!

[Emil Volcheck]

The American Planning Association (APA) has named Charles Village as
one of their ten Great Neighborhoods of 2008.  The citation reads as follows:

  Given the neighborhood's strong and dedicated activist community,
  economic and social diversity, and memorable character enhanced
  by designs from the renowned Olmsted Brothers firm, APA has named
  Charles Village as one of 10 Great Neighborhoods in America for 2008.

You can read the full story here:

  http://www.planning.org/greatplaces/neighborhoods/2008/charlesvillage.htm  .

What great news!

(Thanks to Dana Moore and Salem Reiner for this news item.)

--Emil