Fit-City 3: Promoting Physical Activity through Design

8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
New York, NY, USA
May 20, 2008

In this third annual conference, panelists will examine how research and theory become policy and practice. Public officials, health professionals, architects, building owners, and designers will speak on how building design and urban policy decisions increase physical activity and help to prevent chronic diseases such as obesity, diabetes, heart disease, and asthma.

Speakers include: DOHMH Commissioner Thomas Frieden, MD, MPH; DDC Commissioner David Burney, FAIA; DOT Commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan; DCP Commissioner Amanda Burden, AICP; Dr. James Sallis; and Jan Gehl, Hon. FAIA.

For more information and to RSVP, visit the AIA New York Chapter website: www.aiany.org

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