by laurelparkmanagement | Feb 15, 2012 | Downtown Sarasota, Education, Green Living, Laurel Park Management, Main Street Sarasota
Great article about the economics of mixed-use development, something we’re always pushing here at Laurel Park Management. Mixed-use helps makes places walkable and livable. It helps make them better, more beautiful, and more vibrant. So, naturally, it provides...
by laurelparkmanagement | Oct 24, 2011 | Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Environment, Laurel Park Management, Main Street Sarasota, Meet Your Neighbors, Things to Do in Laurel Park, Uncategorized, Walk from Laurel Park
The morning sun wakes me. It is warm but no longer carries the burn of summer; the orange light is pleasant, inviting. I wake gradually, as does the dog. The cat is stretched out on the wood floor in a bath of warm light. He half opens a single eye to watch me walk...
by laurelparkmanagement | Oct 6, 2011 | Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Education, Events, Laurel Park Management, Main Street Sarasota, Meet Your Neighbors, Things to Do in Laurel Park, Walk from Laurel Park
{click image for source} There are interesting stirrings afoot in the United States these days. From the Tea Party movement to the current Occupy Wall Street protests, Americans are making themselves heard. These two populist uprisings are generally thought to have...
by laurelparkmanagement | Aug 16, 2011 | Arts, Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Events, Main Street Sarasota, Walk from Laurel Park
Join Uprise Art Collective on Thursday, August 18, from 8-midnight at the Ivory Lounge (1413 Main Street) for their first collective show featuring art of various media, including painting, sculpture, book art, music, and more! From their website: Uprise Art...
by laurelparkmanagement | Jun 25, 2011 | Downtown Sarasota, Exploring the Area, Laurel Park Management, Main Street Sarasota, Walk from Laurel Park
{image source} Walkscore.com, the top online evaluator of a neighborhood’s walkability, has given Laurel Park a rating of 85 out of 100, good for 3rd place (mere percentage points behind downtown and the Rosemary District) among Sarasota’s 31 ranked...
by laurelparkmanagement | May 30, 2011 | Bike from Laurel Park, Culture, Downtown Sarasota, Events, Kids, Laurel Park Management, Main Street Sarasota, Meet Your Neighbors, Things to Do in Laurel Park, Walk from Laurel Park
{image source} It always feels a little strange to say Happy Memorial Day, since it is, after all, a day of remembrance of those who gave their lives. But even with such somber undertones it is certainly a day of celebration. Whatever your politics, the men and women...
