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Un-Chain Local Stores

Media last updated July 7, 2010

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Imagine CIA - The Survey

Media last updated July 7, 2010

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Discovering Fulton Mall

Media last updated July 7, 2010

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Conducting Merchant and Shopper Surveys: Best Practices Roundtable

Event on March 4, 2010

Have you conducted a survey in your commercial district recently? Thinking about how to improve your process for next time? If so, please join this hands-on workshop about designing and conducting better merchant and shopper surveys.

This event will feature helpful presentations on designing and conducting surveys in commercial districts, as well as one-on-one break-out sessions with the presenters.

Bring your lunch, past surveys and your questions about designing the best possible survey for your commercial district.

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March 4, 2010 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Pratt Center for Community Development, 379 DeKalb Ave, 2nd floor

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Coney Island Avenue Goes Under the Microscope

Media last updated February 24, 2010

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Stirring the Pot on Church Avenue

Media last updated January 8, 2010

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Small stores key to hoods health, some tell hearings

Media last updated October 13, 2009

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Stimulus Money for City Point?

Media last updated October 13, 2009

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Saving Independent Retail: Retail Diversity and Neighborhood Health

Testimony last updated September 18, 2009

Testimony to NYS Senate and NYS Assembly Standing Committees on Cities

During the past decade, locally owned retail businesses in neighborhoods all over New York City were on the losing end of the city’s strengthening economy. Prosperity turned into a threat as rising rents made it difficult for many of them to continue operating.

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