WE CREATE BUILT ENVIRONMENT INNOVATIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOCIETY
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Starling
Venture
c.2023
A building to gather, replenish, learn, and create.
A space for liberation.
Homekeep
Venture
c.2023
3-building rental portfolio and shared ownership.
A model to preserve long-term affordability.
In.Field
Venture
c.2022
A physical kit to gather local input that works like a board game.
Redefining community engagement.
The D/1 Accelerator
Venture
c.2019 - Ongoing
An ethical Real Estate Development accelerator.
Practical lessons to build your first development project.
Dandelion
Venture
c.xxxx
A digital platform to share the ownership of your city.
For the many by the many.
Esperanza BP2 Strategy
Project
c.2020
Incorporating residents’ experience in org strategy.
Strategic areas of opportunity for a neighborhood medical campus.
Esperanza BP2 My Medical Home
Project
c.2020
Strategy document planning for a new building.
A central access point for medical needs.
Esperanza BP2 SuperLobby
Project
c.2020
A neighborhood medical campus with food, culture, and senior programs.
A neighborhood amenity as public health.
Roblark Condo 1
Project
c.2022
Adding a library and an office in a 750sf condo.
Interior design with a giant storage/closet/office/doors cube.
GSDC Real Estate Development Strategy
Project
c.2022
A resident-informed strategy with actionable aspirations.
Real Estate Development focused on life enrichment.
GSDC Strategy Implementation
Project
c.2022
Ongoing piloting, design, and innovation support.
Making strategy happen.
Rojo Gusano
Project
c.2017
High-end interior design, an expanded bar, and cool textures.
Lounging and dining to experience Mexican cuisine.
St. Adalbert
Project
c.2017
A parishioner-led proposal to transform a church campus.
Rethinking the “Third Space” as public space.
Xicalco
Project
c.2017
A resident-informed image that stopped gentrification.
Redefining “Highest and best use.”
Big Box Park
Project
c.2017
A pitch for an indoor dog park to complement a big-box retailer.
Big box retail as a mindful neighbor.
3C and Project W.O.R.T.H Alignment Session
Project
c.2022
A half-day collaboration and alignment workshop.
Aligning efforts of two leading housing orgs.
Elevated Chicago CPWG Retreat
Project
c.2022
Funding resident-led real estate development.
An all-day strategy workshop with local orgs.
LISC Wealth Building workshop
Project
c.2022
An alignment session for major funders.
Exploring alternative wealth building models.
Chicago Flats Initiative
Project
c.2023
Generate health and wealth through the preservation of 2-4 flats.
A half-day strategic planning working session.
Northwest Center Training
Project
c.2022
Multicontextual Design learning sessions.
Teach me how to Duo/.