As we design transit stations, it is important to remember that for many people with disabilities, several barriers remain in navigating to and within the pedestrian environment. Ron Brooks will be talking at Mpact with Sarine Sahakian about wayfinding, universal design, technology and its challenges and opportunities.
In another Missing Middle Models blog post, we talked with Christine Walker of Navigate LLC about the strategies involved in establishing and operating a Community Land Trust to address housing needs, as well as design and market strategies that are shaping equitable communities in mountain destinations like Bozeman, Montana.
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has potential to drive adoption of clean energy and other green construction. Learn how projects can access this funding!
The growing trends of modular construction and automation—technology that some of our current residential projects are utilizing—is one piece of this puzzle. We would like to share the benefits and challenges that can come with different approaches to modular construction and possible implications for the future of housing development globally.
The UDream program has been instrumental in increasing minority representation in architecture in the Pittsburgh region and is going national! You can help—learn about the steps you can take to implement UDream's proven model for increasing diversity in architecture and planning.
In our new series, Missing Middle Models, we break down the reasons why missing middle housing is needed, challenges in the way of producing more of these housing types, and different strategies to address the need.
