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Le Petit VersaillesEisha Abdel-GhanyKelsey ConophyRuimou ChenKimbra Lo

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What is Le Petit Versailles?•Community garden with a focus of art and music events

• Neighborhood rehabilitation

• Community bonding

• Influence on Community Garden laws

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Who is Le Petit Versailles?• Owners: Jack & Peter

• 10 main users, 2 main gardeners

• Allied Productions & other organizations

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Successes of LPV• Community enhancement

• Communication & marketing

• Collaboration (NYU, Allied Productions, etc)

•Acceptance

• Events

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Risks to LPV• Location and foundation

• Capital/funding

• Change in legislation

• Over-crowding/size/accessibility

• Management structure

• Lack of technological resources

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What to do about it.• Throw more events

•Permanent collections

•More structured management

•Extend hours with users present

•Reformat garden space to make more inviting

+What can you suggest for Le Petit Versailles?• How can LPV get the surrounding community to become more involved?