Good Planning Speaker Series event sponsored by Community LIFT, Urban Land Institute, Community Development Council, and the University of Memphis

Gabriel Metcalf is the president and CEO of SPUR (San Francisco Bay Area Planning and Urban Research Association). He is responsible for defining the overall vision and strategy for the organization and has led SPUR through a major expansion of its work. Gabriel has authored or co-authored such notable aricles as "The Northern California Megaregion," "Democracy and Planning," "The San Francisco Exodus," and "The Great Dithering." He is also the author of Democratic by Design: How Car Sharing, Co-ops, and Community Land Trusts are Reinventing America (St. Martin's Press, 2015). A co-founder of City CarShare and the San Francisco Housing Action Coalition, Gabriel serves on numerous boards and commissions. A frequent writer and speaker on planning and policy topics, he earned a Master's degree in city and regional planning from the University of California, Berkeley College of Environmental Design.

More information about SPUR can be found here.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

5:30pm Meet & Greet; 6:00pm Speaker Event

The Jack Robinson Gallery, 400 S. Front Street, Memphis, TN 38103

Please RSVP to Amelia Crowley at [email protected]