Summary
Twenty 10th, 11th and 12th graders meet
between their first and second period class once a week to
discuss current events and learn leadership skills with the help
of C.F. School and URI faculty.
The Broad Street Initiative Team was invited to discuss the
project and obtain data from the high-school aged residents of
Central Falls.
Location
Central Falls High School - Student
Leadership Team
Thursday, April 3, 2008 9:00 am Central Falls High School,
Cafeteria
Findings in brief
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There is a need for local historic
education
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Improve vehicle-traffic congestion
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Improve streetscape maintenance and
waste management, sidewalks
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Enhance the street walkability
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Develop/Encourage entry-level job
positions for High School aged residents
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Encourage a variety of commercial
development
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Create safe areas where residents can
people-watch that encourage loitering and do not necessitate
buy-in
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Encourage the development of a movie
theatre
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Program events that reach out to
teenagers and young adults
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Improve the greening of the streetscape
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Safety is a huge concern, especially in
public places
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Business and façade improvement
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Enhance night lighting
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