A petition is making the rounds online and in town asking the City of Bend to maintain Troy Field’s public facilities designation.
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The Fight for Troy Field Shouldn’t Be Over
The Death and Life of Great American Cities should be required reading for every city councilor and city planner in the Community Development Department. Written in 1961 by Jane Jacobs, it is a touchstone for planners who believe in preserving public space. An architecture writer, Jacob had no formal training—and did not hold a college […]