68. Robert Hammond – Urban Wellness from New York’s High Line to Stadium-Sized Urban Spas

Global Wellness Conversations

Looking for a way to feel more connected and improve your wellness amidst the hustle and bustle of city living? Or to create more community wellness in your workplace or real estate development? Look no further than urban planner Robert Hammond, co-founder of Friends of the High Line. Hammond's work on the iconic elevated park in New York City has transformed the way millions of locals and visitors experience the city while serving as an international symbol of urban renewal. But his vision doesn't stop there. Hammond is now focused on creating large-scale communal spaces devoted to thermal wellness, where people can gather, relax, renew and, dare we say it, have fun! Learn more about the vital role of community in wellness and how Hammond is revolutionizing the way we think about public spaces in cities around the world.

To learn more, read Robert Hammond’s recent article, “Urban Infrastructure Might Just Save Cities: excerpt from the Global Wellness Summit’s The Future of Wellness 2023 Trends report.)

Resources:

• Wellness Real Estate & Communities Symposium
• “Urban Infrastructure Might Just Save Cities” (excerpt from the Global Wellness Summit’s The Future of Wellness 2023 Trends report)
• ThermeGroup.com
• TheHighLine.org
• Connect with Hammond on LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/robert-hammond-3392604
• Follow Hammond on Instagram: @thehighlineguy

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