Jewelry District vs. Knowledge District - what's in a name?

As the Jewelry District starts to take shape as the city’s newest neighborhood, it is facing an adolescent identity crisis.

What should it be called?

Economic development officials who are banking on the area to help anchor the state’s innovation economy insist it should be known as the “Knowledge District.” That way, outsiders are clear what happens there.

Full Story: ‘Jewelry District,’ ‘Knowledge District’: What’s in a name? Source: Providence Business News, June 8th, 2010 Author: Cynthia Needham Added on June 8th, 2010 at 10:10 am, by Muse en Lystrala

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peter.landry

Submitted on June 8th, 2010 - 10:25am link

As a (professional) resident, I don't like the idea of changing the name. If the "Knowledge District" is really doing its job, it doesn't need a name telling you so.