The Urban Reinventors Paper Series © 2005-2007 The Urban Reinventors Gregory T. Donovan: Repurposing the Square The Urban Reinventors Issue 1 June 07 Confronting Strategies in Urban Reinvention © 2005-2007 The Urban Reinventors REPURPOSING THE SQUARE: Digital Symptoms of a Park’s Privatization* By Gregory T. Donovan *Presentation prepared for the “Negotiating Conflicts Over Public Space” Panel Divided Cities Conference • New York • Columbia University • October 2006