28. Downtown Design with Jeff Fugate: Discussing the Art of Creating Vibrant Urban Spaces

Jeff Fugate is an Associate Professor of Extension and Program Director for the Urban & Environmental Design Program at the University of Kentucky’s School of Architecture. A city planner and urban designer by training, Fugate has a two-decade career in community and economic development prior to academia. In addition to his duties at the University, Fugate serves as Chair for the Lexington Affordable Housing Fund and Vice-Chair for the Fayette County Industrial Authority. He is also an advisory member of the Fund for Greater Lexington. On this episode, we talk about the characteristics that make a city like Lexington desirable, downtown planning, and all things Downtown. Hosted by Weston Lockhart and Ross Boggess DevelopLex is proud to be supported by: Bank Of The Bluegrass SVN Stone Commercial Real Estate Craftsmen Contractors Rapid Fire Investments Learn more about Middle Tech and our network of shows at MiddleTech.com Intro music by SmithTheMister