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The Asheville Design Center

The Asheville Design Center (ADC) engages Western North Carolina in quality design and planning solutions that promote livable communities. We are an independent non-profit organization dedicated to educating the public about the importance of good design and to providing a means for people to work together in developing their communities. The Center is a storefront in downtown Asheville that houses meeting, work and exhibit space. We offer an interdisciplinary team of volunteer professionals including architects, planners, landscape architects, urban designers, community advocates, and others.

Below, see two views (one aerial and one from street level) of what Patton 'Boulevard' could look like 'before and after':

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"When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong."
Buckminster Fuller, 1895-1983