{"id":219,"date":"2008-03-28T12:17:30","date_gmt":"2008-03-28T16:17:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/2008\/03\/28\/hub2-in-boston-business-journal\/"},"modified":"2008-03-28T12:17:45","modified_gmt":"2008-03-28T16:17:45","slug":"hub2-in-boston-business-journal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/2008\/03\/28\/hub2-in-boston-business-journal\/","title":{"rendered":"Hub2 in Boston Business Journal"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\n<\/p>\n<h3>Virtual tool puts residents in the planning process<\/h3>\n<p> Too often, the neighborhood planning process turns into an us-versus-them face-off between developers and residents.<\/p>\n<p>But two local educators are hoping to change that by inviting Bostonians into the virtual world of HUB2, a 3-D online depiction of Boston in which the public can help design the neighborhoods where they live, work and play.<\/p>\n<p>The Boston Redevelopment Authority is in talks with Emerson College assistant professor Eric Gordon and Gene Koo, a fellow at Harvard Law School&#8217;s Berkman Center for Internet &amp; Society, to set up a pilot program to enable residents to help shape an aspect of Harvard University&#8217;s proposed massive development in Allston.<\/p>\n<p>The HUB2 team is proposing bringing its virtual Boston to Allston, where residents would work with Harvard to develop a city park.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/boston.bizjournals.com\/boston\/stories\/2008\/03\/31\/newscolumn3.html\">The rest of the article<\/a> is available to subscribers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Virtual tool puts residents in the planning process Too often, the neighborhood planning process turns into an us-versus-them face-off between developers and residents. But two local educators are hoping to change that by inviting Bostonians into the virtual world of HUB2, a 3-D online depiction of Boston in which the public can help design the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":271,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1819],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-219","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-project-hub2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/271"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=219"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/219\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=219"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=219"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/vvvv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=219"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}