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Nesmith Speaks on National Panel Addressing- Repositioning Public Housing for the Future
 
October 27, 2005
 
Steven Nesmith - Washington

Steven Nesmith served on a discussion panel on "Repositioning Public Housing for the Future:  Strategies & Practices," led by Robert C. Rosenberg, president, Rosenberg Housing Group/Community Solutions. 

This panel discussion followed the presentation of a case study conducted by Karen Pooley, the principal investigator with the Institute for Urban Research at the University of Pennsylvania, which highlights two examples of innovation: the Housing Authority of Portland (HAP) and the Louisville Metropolitan Housing Authority (LMHA). 

Other panelists included Gayle Epp, vice president of Abt Associates; Megan Glasheen of Reno & Cavanaugh; Steve Rudman,  executive director of the Housing Authority of Portland; and Monica Sussman, partner at Nixon Peabody.

For more information on the panel, please visit: http://rhgcommunities.com/comm/