The Cooperative Building, Brattleboro, VT
Description: The Brattleboro Food Co-op, the town's only downtown food store, made a commitment to remain at its downtown location by constructing an innovative, four-story green building on Main Street with a grocery store, commercial space, offices, and affordable apartments. The Main Street location provides healthy food, new jobs, and housing within walkable distances of downtown businesses and public transit.
EPA created the National Award for Smart Growth Achievement in 2002 to recognize exceptional approaches to development that protect the environment, encourage economic vitality, and enhance quality of life. In the past 11 years, 54 winners from 26 states have shown a variety of approaches that states, regions, cities, suburbs, and rural communities can use to create economically strong, environmentally responsible development. EPA's Office of Sustainable Communities manages the awards program. Also available in high definition
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| Date Taken: | 01.07.2013 |
| Date Posted: | 01.07.2013 09:03 |
| Category: | Package |
| Video ID: | 195122 |
| Filename: | DOD_100679014 |
| Length: | 00:03:45 |
| Location: | US |
| Downloads: | 11 |
| High-Res. Downloads: | 11 |
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