Architect Laura Fitch describes cohousing communities as “privacy within your home and community at your doorstep.” Cooperative living arrangements have existed across a number of cultures for ...

In Houston's Third Ward, urban designers are teaming up with community organizers like those that work at Project Row Houses (pictured) to direct development in their neighborhood. (Credit: Project ...

A courtyard at Harlem’s Polo Grounds Towers, home to roughly 4,000 residents, was once characterized by several dilapidated wooden benches with remnants of red paint from years ago. Now, after a ...

Thanks to all those who attended any of our public meetings and for those who submitted their ideas and feedback. If you would like to stay informed of our progress, please send us an email at ...

Authentic and meaningful engagement in any community design process is difficult and oftentimes is overlooked. “I often hear a criticism from peers in the industry — and have experienced it myself — ...

Asia Goode and her Groundwork RVA team once envisioned a mini-farm at Hillside Court in the city’s Southside. The idea started out as an effort to provide her community with the means to produce its ...

This blog post was written by Ron Dick, AIA, LEED AP, Partner, Senior Architect, Design Collaborative. Creating spaces that foster community pride, celebrate local uniqueness, and cater to diverse ...

A Norwalk-based developer kicked off an anticipated year-long community design process for the mix of residential, commercial, and office buildings that might soon fill the former Coliseum site by ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Spinnaker Director of Development Frank Caico. Below: The empty former Coliseum site. Credit: ...