Hi Cocodrile. We're opening one in Elche and we have some of those problems.
I hope your project will be a nice survey idea for the city. Good look! On 1 sep, 17:44, CrocodileDog <[email protected]> wrote: > Afternoon everyone, > > Wanted to stop back in and announce that we are finally opening our > coworking space here in York, PA. We call it Project Sandbox...for > now. In a few months, as the community settles in we plan to allow > them to redesign the entire brand from the ground up as a community > building exercise. But I digress... > > A little background. > > Our city is dying. It is dying in the sense that young people and > small businesses have very little incentive to locate or even work > downtown. It's a shame really, because it is, for the most part, a > beautiful place. It is also a fractured city. Now, when I say that, > I refer not only to small business owners, but creative and musical > types as well. There exists a vast number of niche and separated > groups within each category with not place to call home. No place > they can come together, learn about each other, and move forward. It > is our intention to create that space. > > The first step is the Sandbox of course. We have approximately 1100 > sq-feet within a block of the square, given to us by the landowner for > 6 months. If the plan succeeds--and we think it will--we can keep the > existing space or move into approximately 5,000 sq-feet in the > basement of the building. A basement that houses an old speakeasy > stage among other things. > > So while we are creating a coworking space (in which I will be working > myself of course), we are also extending the concept to the artistic > and musical communities within our area. We want to give them the > same opportunities for collaboration and cross-pollination that most > of us lose upon leaving academia. > > So if you get a chance, head on over towww.projsandbox.comand let me > know what you think! -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/coworking?hl=en.
