Past Event - Crenshaw Future
Thu, Apr 25
|Museum of African American Art
Catch the train to the future of Crenshaw and Leimert Park
Time & Location
Apr 25, 2024, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM
Museum of African American Art, 4005 Crenshaw Blvd suite 285, Los Angeles, CA 90008, USA
About the event
NEW DATE!
Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have rescheduled the Crenshaw Future program. The NEW program date is April 25th at 11:30a. We look forward to learning more about the exciting things to come for this neighborhood and connecting with you at the end of April!
**Please note venue change** Lunch and beverage are included. No charge for parking.
Michael Anderson, AIA, will present The Future of Crenshaw/Leimert Park and his Accelerated Housing and Transit Development plan.
Keasha Dumas Heath, MAAA Executive Director, will provide welcome remarks and describe the history of the museum.
Optional walking tour of Crenshaw Boulevard to Leimert Park and Degnan Boulevard to follow after Michael’s presentation.
About the speaker:
Michael Anderson has more than 35 years of diverse experience in architecture, urban planning, transit and community development. He has been design principal for projects in aviation, transit, civic administration, education, and commercial, residential, and municipal infrastructures. “As an architect, my purpose is to advocate for, design, and seek funding for projects that benefit the greater public needs, including economic and redevelopment strategies within challenged communities. My belief is we can utilize the city’s diversity of culture and income to create memorable and beautiful communities that support positive living for every person while producing new revenue for local government.”
Schedule
15 minutesReception
2 hoursLunch/Program