Category: Current
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MRED+D LECTURE: A CONVERSATION ON EQUITABLE DEVELOPMENT AND INCLUSIVITY BY DESIGN WITH MARC NORMAN
As the Spring 2022 MRED+D Bernadette Ma Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Real Estate, I will be in dialog with faculty, students and guests at UC Berkeley’s College of Environmental Design on Monday, March 7, 2022 at 6:30pm PST. More information about the talk can be found at this link.
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Ideas and Action talks wealth building with Sidewalk Labs, City of the Future Team
Sidewalk Labs “City of the Future” Podcast kicked off its new season focusing on Community Wealth Building. It was great to be in dialog with hosts Vanessa Quirk and Eric Jaffe on the ways economic empowerment is entering the conversation and new mechanism are creating possibilities for intergenerational wealth. Listen…
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Ann Arbor Readies Affordable Housing Sites
Ideas and Action works with the Ann Arbor Housing Commission on potential sites for affordable housing. An RFP for co-development partners for two publicly owned affordable housing sites has been issued.
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Shaping Future Cities: Chicago
Chicago is experiencing simultaneously, a new spate of explosive growth in and around the CBD and continuing decline in already disadvantaged neighborhoods. This panel sponsored by Taubman College and the new Weiser Center for Real Estate explores the innovative ways the city is linking developments throughout the city through planning,…
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Relaunch of Harvard Design Magazine
The Harvard Design Magazine has just published issue #48: America. As part of the relaunch there was a panel discussion next Tuesday, March 23 at 7:30pm Eastern with the editors, and authors in this issue. I was in dialog with guest editors Mark Lee and Florencia Rodriguez, and authors, Paul…
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Dialogues around Food ACCESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
On March 11, 2021 at 4pm, Mimi Fritz, President and CEO of the Grand Rapids Downtown Market and Ted Spitzer, President of Market Ventures, Inc. who helped realize the vision will be in dialog with Marc Norman. The Downtown Market is an award winning development that ties philanthropy, market economics,…
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New Offerings and New Directions for Real Estate at Taubman College and the Ross School of Business
The Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning has launched a new minor in Real Estate in collaboration with the Ross School of Business and the School of Kinesiology at the University of Michigan. Marc Norman takes on the role of Director of Real Estate Initiatives at Taubman and Faculty…
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Inclusivity by design – solutions for cities in and after a pandemic
Explore the ways we can provide access, affordability and opportunity in U.S. cities. Experts weigh in on strategies and address historic inequities as well potential solutions for overcoming our current crises. Part of Gensler’s ongoing efforts in research and insight. Watch the entire video here or by clicking the image.
