Posts tagged Implementation
YARD to help connect streets to people in Erie

The Sisters of St. Joseph Neighborhood Network (SSJNN) has launched a new initiative to improve the safety and experience of walking and riding around the neighborhoods it serves. Its work will build off previous city planning to enhance multi-modal connectivity throughout Erie and focus on how near-term interventions can elevate a sense of community belonging, safety, and economic vibrancy.

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Join YARD at this year's Congress for New Urbanism

Join YARD & Company at this year’s Congress for the New Urbanism in Oklahoma City. This year, YARD will be presenting its Legacy Project results from Tulsa and YARD urban designer Daniella Beltran will be sharing our Personality of Place approach to engagement and district master planning.

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Join YARD at APA Pennsylvania!

YARD Principals Joe Nickol and Kevin Wright will be presenting in two sessions at the Pennsylvania APA Conference in October. The first session will be a mobile workshop of YARD’s street calming demonstration project in Pittsburgh’s Mount Washington. The second session will be focused on YARD’s Adaptive Place Toolkit.

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Join YARD at Walk Bike Places this week

YARD Principal Joe Nickol will be joining recent project collaborators at the Project for Public Spaces’ Walk Bike Place Conference later this week. The panel will explore key take aways and lessons from the award winning Open Norfolk initiative and the Baltimore Design for Distancing Guidebook.

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YARD to lead ULI Workshop on Adaptive Place Toolkit

YARD Principal Joe Nickol leads a discussion with Urban Land Institutes Oklahoma to share YARD’s experience helping business districts create new connections and safe activity while spatial distancing.

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YARD to join panel at Michigan Municipal League Convention

YARD Principal Joe Nickol joins a panel at the Michigan Municipal League’s annual convention to share YARD’s experience helping business districts safely reopen and adapt to the new normal.

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YARD to lead ULI Workshop on Placemaking while Spatial Distancing

YARD Principal Joe Nickol leads a discussion with Urban Land Institutes Oklahoma to share YARD’s experience helping business districts create new connections and safe activity while spatial distancing.

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YARD joins 2 panels at Walk Bike Places Conference

YARD Principals Kevin Wright and Joe Nickol join two panels at the Project for Public Spaces’ Walk Bike Place Conference to share how YARD’s Demand Discovery approach inclusively shapes neighborhood commercial districts and multi-modal streets.

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YARD leads ULI event on Engagement and Reopening with Spatial Distancing

YARD Principals Kevin Wright and Joe Nickol will lead a ULI event to share tactics that tie together immersive and inclusive public engagement with reopening strategies amidst the spatial distancing requirements of COVID 19.

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YARD to guide theater redevelopment process

The College Hill Community Urban Redevelopment Corporation has engaged YARD & Company to help evaluate and recommend creative re-use options for the neighborhood’s historic Hollywood Theater.

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