Innovation Districts Don’t Flourish on their Own

Even Innovation Districts that are home to influential organizations and available assets won’t maximize potential without master planning and strategic activation. Leading innovation districts are constantly evolving to meet the community’s needs through establishing purpose-driven goals, reimagining public spaces, and facilitating meaningful connections.

Stable and healthy innovation districts take years to substantiate. As one of the leading innovation districts in the US, the Innovation Quarter is steadfast in its mission to drive economic growth, build a vibrant community, and expand its reach. This eBook outlines three essential steps to achieving such growth. In it, you’ll discover:

• Why master planning and community involvement are mission-critical to an innovation district’s success.
• How to develop impactful long-term goals and establish short-term ones that keep you on track.
• Placemaking tactics that attract people and encourage them to stay within an innovation district.
• Successful ways to engage the community that foster fruitful collaboration and partnerships.