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Defining Reno’s “Downtown”

Posted on November 27, 2019 by admin

I recently wrote a piece for This Is Reno, in response to an op-ed by EDAWN head Mike Kazmierski in the Reno Gazette-Journal that called downtown Reno an “eyesore.” (My response was longer than could be published in the RGJ itself. You can read my piece (which links to Kazmierski’s) here.

Posted in Downtown Reno, Walkability, Writing

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