Designing (and Sewing) Our Future:
A Garment Center Town Hall
Hosted by Community Board Five
www.cb5.org
Tuesday, March 22
6:00-8:00 PM
Parsons - 560 7th Avenue (corner of West 40th)
2nd Fl. Auditorium
1. Introduction: William Morrish, Dean of School of Constructed Environments, Parsons
2. Briefing: Jerome Chou, Design Trust for Public Space
3. Panel Discussion Moderated by Fashion Designer Stan Herman with:
Joe Ferrara, CB#5 Board Member & Garment Center Supplier Association
Adam Friedman, Pratt Center for Community Development
Eric Gural, Newmark Knight Frank
Edgar Romney, Workers United
Yeohlee Teng, YEOHLEE Inc., CFDA, Board Member MAS
Madelyn Wils, NYC Economic Development Corporation
Sponsored by:
Community Board Five, Parsons, Pratt Center for Community Development,
Design Trust for Public Space,
Save the Garment Center, Municipal Art Society (MAS)