Creating the HildaHaus: Our Story
Preamble:
An architect has visions of a Net Zero, Carbon Neutral House in the high Rocky Mountains, in one of the coldest areas of the US. His Mexican born wife / an Energy Industry white-collar, has a firm mandate for staying warm…Our […]
Woman, 90, Creates Scale Model for Whistlestop Project in San Rafael
By Kate Fitzimmons Sally Lewis turned down a request to create a scale model of the proposed Whistlestop building planned for San Rafael. She is no stranger to creating scale models of buildings. She even spent a […]
The Most Fabulous Old Folks Home
By Wendy MacNaughton House of Elders
It’s hard getting old. It’s even harder for LGBTQ seniors, who are all but invisible both in conversations around aging and within the youth-focused LGBTQ community. For the end of pride month, I visited San Francisco’s […]
This is the 10th year for the highly successful Real Estate Diversity Initiative (REDI), which is a comprehensive real estate development training and mentorship. Throughout the program, participants work in teams with mentors to create a development phasing plan using a pro forma and market […]
Since 2008, Farmscape, the largest urban farming company in the country, has designed and installed over 700 projects with a talented team of landscape architects, contractors and urban farmers. Today the Veteran’s Village team alongside Colma students and residents, helped to plant the trees in […]
Silicon Valley Business Journal: Fremont in focus: Housing rises in Warm Springs as developers wait for commercial contracts The first residents have moved into Fremont’s Warm Springs Innovation District, though the view from their condos and townhomes — where prices start around $850,000 and rise to […]
Talking with New Urbanists
Wednesday, June 12 – Thursday, June 13, 2019
Join us at the studios of Louisville Public Media and 89.3 WFPL
619 S. 4th Street, a block from the Seelbach Hilton Hotel In partnership with Louisville Public Media and 89.3 WFPL, the Congress for the New […]
The New York Times new piece about the Sisters of Mercy, from the Burlingame campus, and their fascinating connection to their new non-religious millennial roommates. BURLINGAME, Calif. — Sarah Jane Bradley was an unmarried, “spiritual but not religious” professional in her early 30s, with a rowdy […]
El Cerrito, CA - The City of El Cerrito, Eden Housing, and Van Meter Williams Pollack celebrate the grand opening of Hana Gardens Senior Apartments, in El Cerrito.
Hana Gardens Senior Apartments is a 63 unit mixed-use senior affordable housing community adjacent to City Hall and […]
Jeos Oreamuno writes the lead article, Generational Bond: Affordable Senior Housing Helping Families Grow Old Together, in the American Planning Association Colorado Chapter's May 2019 newsletter, Planning Matters. The Adams County housing authority, Unison Housing Partners, applies progressive housing solutions in the framing of multigenerational housing models. Crossing […]
SAP Feature: Tim Van Meter’s Net-Zero HildaHaus Featured in Dwell
Community Feature: Woman, 90, Creates Scale Model for Whistlestop Project in San Rafael
Richardson Hall Elders Honored in The New York Times
Community Feature: 10 Years of the Real Estate Diversity Initiative
Community Feature: Farmscape, The Largest Urban Farming Company in the Country
Warm Springs Featured in Silicon Valley Business Journal
Andrew Faulkner ‘Talking with New Urbanists’ at CNU 27
These Millennials Got New Roommates. They’re Nuns. A project called Nuns and Nones moved religion-free millennials into a convent.
El Cerrito Celebrates Grand Opening of Hana Gardens Senior Apartments
Crossing Pointe Featured in APA Colorado’s Planning Matters Newsletter