JMT To Participate in Baltimore Green Week
April 13, 2011Location: Sparks, Maryland
Landscape Architects Jon Conner, RLA, LEED AP, Scott Rasmussen,
RLA, and Dan Stasko, RLA, of JMT's Planning Group will host tours
of the Green Tracks Pilot project on April 21st during Baltimore
Green Week, a Baltimore Green Works event, at the Maryland Transit
Administration's Light Rail Cultural Center Station. The
session is entitled "Green Transit Meets Green City Living." The
Cultural Center Station is located at Preston and Howard Streets.
The tour takes place from 4-6pm with a PowerPoint
presentation to directly follow in the Fitzgerald building.
Admission is free. The session is sponsored by Buzzuto Builders -
developers of the Fitzgerald mixed use project on Mt. Royal
Avenue.
About Baltimore Green
Works
Baltimore Green Works (BGW) is a non-profit organization whose
mission is to support environmental efforts that better the quality
of life in Baltimore. BGW does this by: Convening forums for
education, dialogue and the exchange of ideas, Fostering
partnerships with and between individuals and organizations who
share our vision, and providing tools for communication and
collaboration.
About
Baltimore Green Week
Baltimore Green Week, now in its eighth year, is the annual
capstone event of BGW programming. Each April, BGW hosts this
weeklong series of educational workshops, lectures and events that
offer the public an opportunity to voice their concerns, be
educated and take action on issues such as climate change,
sustainable food and agriculture, water conservation and efficiency
within the home. BGWeek kicks off with the EcoFest, an outdoor
festival with music, yoga classes, bike rides and over 100 vendors
and exhibitors who are local and share our mission for promoting
sustainability and the environment.