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Friday, October 23, 2009

We just got this from the mayor's press office:

MEDIA ADVISORY

Forum on the Future of Bus Shelters and Street Furniture

WHO: Rina Cutler, Deputy Mayor for Transportation and Public Utilities
Joe Minnot, Next Great City Coalition/Clean Air Council
Mary Tracy, SCRUB: The Public Voice for Public Space
Leading Bus Shelter and Street Furniture Vendors

WHAT: The City of Philadelphia will soon issue a request for proposals to provide, maintain and sell advertising for bus shelters in Philadelphia and invite proposals for additional pieces of street furniture. The Mayor’s Office of Transportation and Utilities is co-sponsoring a Forum on the Future of Bus Shelters and Street Furniture with the Next Great City coalition and the Academy of Natural Sciences. The forum will include presentations from bus shelter and street furniture vendors and present perspectives on the role of advertising in public spaces. The public will have an opportunity to ask questions and share their views on what their expectations are regarding a bus shelter and street furniture contract. Mayor Nutter will offer introductory remarks.

WHERE: The Academy of Natural Sciences
1900 Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1101

WHEN: Monday, October 26, 2009 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM

 

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