Date: May 5 – 10, 2013

Denver Councilman Paul Lopez talks with a food vendor in the Westwood neighborhood.

Location: Denver, Colorado

Sponsor: Colorado Health Foundation

Chair: Ed McMahon

Subject Area: Healthy Communities

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The third in ULI’s series of healthy communities panels sponsored by the Colorado Health Foundation, this panel explored tools and strategies to promote healthy living in Denver’s Westwood neighborhood.  Recommendations included drawing on the area’s rich Latino heritage to create a sense of place that encourages walking, sports, and other physical activities.

Press Release: ULI to Advise Westwood Neighborhood in Denver on Incorporating Healthy Community Design

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Panelists from left to right: Ralph Nunez, Debbie Lou, David Schueur, James Rojas, Ed McMahon, Elizabeth Shreeve, James Moore, Kamuron Gurol