Catskills Eco Resort
A new kind of resort, immersive art experience, and forest laboratory in the heart of the Catskills Wilderness. After an initial/successful pilot, the full opening is scheduled for Fall 2023.
Makeithappen.city
A hybrid virtual/physical platform for improving public participation in Downtown Revitalization efforts. Awarded the Columbia GSAPP Incubator prize in 2021 and helped secure a $10 million NYSDRI grant.
Rockaway Beach Commercial Revitalization Strategy
A 2-year, in-depth research and strategy effort in partnership with NYC SBS. Included novel data collection techniques, workshop designs, and tactical urbanism interventions. Results included a comprehensive report, plans for a new mixed-use community center, and a developer agreement to build a food hub/incubator.
Edgemere Yacht Club
Developed a a novel real estate development proposal for a seaside property to serve as a hub for creatives, a community gathering space, and an example of resilient coastal development potential.
Coopify
Worked with community organizations and workers to create one of the first cooperatively owned technology platforms for on-demand services. Project featured in Fast Company, Yes! Magazine, and Wired.
Crowdsourcing Tijuana
Created an online platform to map resources and tap into community support in a resource limited and migratory context. The project culminated in a day-long workshop with a coalition of local organizations and the results were featured at the 2018 APA conference.