CORRECTING and REPLACING: Plans Unveiled for NTC Promenade, San Diego's Exciting New Destination for Innovation and Creativity at Former Naval Training Center.SAN DIEGO San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. -- In the contact information, the telephone number should read 619-226-1491 ext. 106 (sted 619-226-1941 ext. 106). The corrected release reads: PLANS UNVEILED FOR NTC NTC Notice NTC National Training Center NTC National Telecommunications Commission NTC National Transport Commission (Australia) NTC Negative Temperature Coefficient NTC Naval Training Center PROMENADE, SAN DIEGO'S EXCITING NEW DESTINATION FOR INNOVATION AND CREATIVITY AT FORMER NAVAL TRAINING CENTER The NTC Foundation today publicly unveiled plans for the fall 2005 Phase 1 Opening of NTC Promenade - San Diego's significant new flagship destination for arts, culture, science and technology located in the heart of Liberty Station, the site of the former Naval Training Center (NTC) in Point Loma Point Loma is a neighborhood of San Diego, California. Geographically it is a hilly peninsula that is bordered on the west and south by the Pacific Ocean, the east by the San Diego Bay and Old Town and the north by the San Diego River. . NTC Promenade will be a new landmark and gathering place that will showcase San Diego's creative community and reflect, advance and strengthen San Diego as a center for innovation and creativity. Under NTC Foundation auspices are 26 historic buildings - and the USS Recruit - on 28 acres, all part of the Naval Training Center Historic District located minutes from downtown and the San Diego International Airport San Diego International Airport (IATA: SAN, ICAO: KSAN, FAA LID: SAN), also known as Lindbergh Field, is located in San Diego, California. . San Diego has not had an opportunity to create a project of this size and scope since the 1915 Panama-California Exposition and the creation of Balboa Park. "This is an unprecedented opportunity for San Diego! We are embarking on a new mission for NTC. This former Navy base will once again come alive with energy, excitement and training," said Alan Ziter, NTC Foundation executive director. Ziter introduced the first 18 resident groups who will be moving to NTC Promenade, unveiled architectural design and renovation plans and announced opening dates for six historic Spanish Colonial style The Spanish Colonial Style dominated in the early Spanish colonies of North and South America, as well as in the Philippines. It is marked by the contrast between the simple, solid construction demanded by the new environment and the Baroque ornamention exported from Spain. buildings, three Legacy Plazas and Luce Court. Ziter also announced that the U.S. Chess Championship The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. See also: U.S. will move to its new home at NTC Promenade in February 2006. The elite tournament will be just one of many innovative and engaging experiences that will be showcased year-round at NTC Promenade. "We look forward to the months ahead as we continue to gain more community input and create a destination that will once again serve San Diego proud," said Ziter. For more than 75 years, nearly 2 million Navy recruits and personnel were trained at NTC and went on to serve our country. In 1993, the Federal Base Realignment and Closure Base Realignment and Closure (or BRAC) is a process of the United States federal government directed at the administration and operation of the Armed Forces, used by the United States Department of Defense (DoD) and Congress to close excess military installations and realign Commission recommended the closure of NTC San Diego. The NTC Foundation, a 501(c) (3) nonprofit corporation nonprofit corporation n. an organization incorporated under state laws and approved by both the state's Secretary of State and its taxing authority as operating for educational, charitable, social, religious, civic or humanitarian purposes. , was established five years ago to preserve and renovate this signature community asset and transform it into a place where "Innovative Experiences" will transform and inspire lives. Additional information, renderings, photos and logos can be found at www.ntcpromenade.org |
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