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		<title>Lisa Nagle Moderates Main Street Forum Panel</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Nov 2010 14:02:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Lisa C. Nagle, AICP moderated a panel discussion for the 20th Annual Transportation &#038; Planning Symposium.  The panel discussion focused on Streetscape Design for Downtowns.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.elanpd.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/IMG_0315-275x182.jpg" alt="Lisa C. Nagle, AICP" title="Lisa C. Nagle, AICP" width="275" height="182" class="alignright size-medium wp-image-550" />Lisa C. Nagle, AICP moderated a panel discussion for the 20th Annual Transportation &#038; Planning Symposium.  The panel discussion focused on Streetscape Design for Downtowns.</p>
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		<title>Partnership for Community Development publishes first Newsletter</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2010 18:30:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Colgate University]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Partnership for Community Development published its first newsletter October 2010.  An article on page 2 speaks to the Hamilton Five-Way Intersection Study conducted Elan.  
The Partnership for Community Development is a not-for-profit community economic development corporation created to enhance sustainable economic opportunity and community vitality in the Village and Town of Hamilton [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Partnership for Community Development published its first newsletter October 2010.  An <a href="http://www.elanpd.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/PCD-October-2010-Newsletter.pdf">article </a>on page 2 speaks to the Hamilton Five-Way Intersection Study conducted Elan.  </p>
<p>The Partnership for Community Development is a not-for-profit community economic development corporation created to enhance sustainable economic opportunity and community vitality in the Village and Town of Hamilton and the surrounding areas.</p>
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		<title>Elan Makes Recommendations to Granville</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Post Star article published on August 20, 2010 presents the recommendations that Elan Planning &#038; Design made to the Village of Granville for their downtown and waterfront revitalization.  Click here to view the full article.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A <strong>Post Star </strong>article published on August 20, 2010 presents the recommendations that Elan Planning &#038; Design made to the Village of Granville for their downtown and waterfront revitalization.  <a href="http://www.elanpd.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/Granville.pdf">Click here to view the full article.</a></p>
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		<title>Redesign of baffling five-way intersection in Hamilton starts to take shape</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 14:15:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Hamilton leaders are hoping that redesigning a confusing intersection will spur economic development and vitality in the village&#8217;s downtown district&#8230;  Click here to view the full article.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>&#8220;Hamilton leaders are hoping that redesigning a confusing intersection will spur economic development and vitality in the village&#8217;s downtown district&#8230;  <a href="http://www.elanpd.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/06/6-28-10.pdf">Click here to view the full article.</a></p>
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		<title>Landscape Architectural Designer Joins Elan</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 13:36:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zuzana Blaise joins Elan to further advance the firm’s land planning and site design services.  To continue meeting our clients&#8217; goals, Elan hired Zuzana Blaise for site planning support.  Zuzana will be an integral member of Elan&#8217;s site design team focusing on brownfield and waterfront revitalization, park design and community Main Street enhancement. [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img src="http://www.elanpd.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/Blaise-265x275.jpg" alt="Blaise" title="Blaise" width="265" height="275" class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-355" />Zuzana Blaise joins Elan to further advance the firm’s land planning and site design services.  To continue meeting our clients&#8217; goals, Elan hired Zuzana Blaise for site planning support.  Zuzana will be an integral member of Elan&#8217;s site design team focusing on brownfield and waterfront revitalization, park design and community Main Street enhancement.  </p>
<p>Ms. Blaise earned her degree in horticulture and landscape engineering from the Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra with a minor in landscaping and landscape planning.  She has hands-on experience with horticulture, agricultural exhibitions, and garden design.  Jere Tatich, a founding Principal of Elan, said, “We are excited to have Zuzana on board; she brings her dauntless work style to our firm and our clients’ projects.”</p>
<p>Elan, located at 18 Division Street in Saratoga Springs, NY, provides comprehensive land planning and site design services throughout the global market with a focus on understanding the purpose of the project, planning the experience, and sculpting the project goals into a reality.  Elan Planning/Design/ Landscape Architecture currently has several projects on the boards including the NYS Route 50 Southern Gateway project leading into Saratoga Springs; the Town of Halfmoon Riverfront Park; a downtown revitalization plan for the Village of Hamilton; and the Town of Warrensburg Local Waterfront Revitalization Plan and Community Plan.</p>
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		<title>Village of Catskill Waterfront &amp; Downtown Revitalization Plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:19:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elan</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Grants]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Waterfront Plan Targets Investors &#8211; The Daily Mail published newspaper article (click here to view full article)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://www.elanpd.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/DailyMailArticle2.pdf">Waterfront Plan Targets Investors &#8211; The Daily Mail published newspaper article (click here to view full article)</a></p>
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		<title>Elan&#8217;s Grant Application for Catskill Receives $45K</title>
		<link>http://www.elanpd.com/news/general-news/village-of-catskill-waterfront-downtown-revitalization-plan</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 08 Jan 2010 19:13:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Village Gets $45K Waterfront Grant&#8221;
The Daily Mail (click here to view full article)  The Village of Catskill was awarded $45,000 in Environmental Protection Funds from the New York State Department of State (DOS) to help the village with its downtown streetscape and waterfront improvements.
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The Daily Mail (click here to view full article)</a>  The Village of Catskill was awarded $45,000 in Environmental Protection Funds from the New York State Department of State (DOS) to help the village with its downtown streetscape and waterfront improvements.</p>
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		<title>Repurposing of 45 Greenfield Avenue, Saratoga Springs</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 21:46:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Elan</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finding a Future in the Past &#8211; Adaptive Reuse of a Former Historic Convalescent Home was featured in The Spirit of Saratoga magazine.  (Click here to view full article.)
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div id="attachment_111" class="wp-caption alignleft" style="width: 160px"><img class="size-thumbnail wp-image-111" title="buildingexterior-small" src="http://www.elanpd.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/buildingexterior-small-150x150.jpg" alt="Building Exterior after construction, Saratoga Springs, NY" width="150" height="150" /><p class="wp-caption-text">Building Exterior after construction, Saratoga Springs, NY</p></div>
<p><a href="http://www.elanpd.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/HomeoftheGoodShepard2.pdf">Finding a Future in the Past &#8211; Adaptive Reuse of a Former Historic Convalescent Home was featured in <strong><em>The Spirit of Saratoga</em></strong> magazine.  (Click here to view full article.)</a></p>
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