GO Ottawa

DSN, EXPYARD & CompanyJuly 19, 2023DSN, EXP

Enjoy the View

DSN, EXPDaniella BeltranApril 4, 2022

Reimagine 47th Place

DSN, EXPDaniella BeltranApril 1, 2022DSN

OurShop

EXPDaniella BeltranApril 1, 2022EXP

Main Street Activation Zoning

YARD & Company helps main street reconfigure its zoning code and operations for active growth.

DSN, EXPYARD & CompanyJuly 27, 2021Florence, Kentucky, Zoning, Main Street, Code, Form-based Code, FBC, Activation, Street

Work, Gather and Create at The Garage

YARD & Company has developed a new space rental venture, The Garage, to meet new demands for work, gathering and creative retail experiences. Here is why we did it.

OpenNorfolk

In the summer of 2020, YARD & Company led the development and operations of two “Neighborhood Spots” in Norfolk, Virginia, as part of a larger COVID-19 reopening strategy.

Photo Credit: Yuzhu Zheng

DSN, EXPYARD & CompanyJuly 29, 2020Norfolk, Virginia, Activation, Popup, Park, Open Space, #COVID19, COVID, Pandemic, Reopening, Tactical Urbanism, Projects

Parklet

YARD & Company worked with the Fairfield Café and Bar to provisionally extend its curb and install planters and lighting to create additional capacity during COVID-19.

EXPYARD & CompanyJuly 7, 2020Fairfield CafeTactical Urbanism, Paint, Retail, Dining, Streets, Patios, #COVID19

Connect Newport

YARD & Company was engaged by the Devou Good Project to build and manage the Connect Challenge program that invites cities to compete for funding to design and install pilot street projects with the community that will inform permanent investment in safer, more active streets.

Street Bazaar

YARD & Company was engaged to work with neighbors to develop a program that brought people together in a new way while powerfully redefining the western edge of a Fort Wayne neighborhood.

Machine Alley

When the Pennsylvania Downtown Center brought its yearly statewide downtown conference to Erie in the Summer of 2019, the Downtown Erie Partnership, conference organizers, Erie Insurance and property owners came together to activate an underutilized mid-block connection as a pop-up public space and retailers.

Make Your Mark

Seven weeks and virtually no budget? No problem for this young class of urbanists in Cincinnati’s Camp Washington.

EXPYARD & CompanyOctober 24, 2018UC DAAP, Cincinnati, Tactical Urbanism

Bird Cages

Why not embrace, observe, and quickly test solutions as problems emerge related to innovative transportation interventions like Bird Scooters? With a tiny budget and a little bit of creativity, we installed Bird Cages in public spaces around downtown Cincinnati in a matter of hours.

DSN, EXPYARD & CompanyOctober 5, 2018Tactical Urbanism, eScooters, Ride Share, Mobility, Parking, Cincinnati, Baltimore, Lime Bike, Bird Scooter

One Week Coworking

The YARD Demand Discovery process was used to test the viability of an active daytime use this month, instead of on paper in our final report.

EXPYARD & CompanyOctober 5, 2018Popup, Cincinnati, Employment, Office, Creative Class

Old Kentucky Makers Market [OKMM]

With the Neighborhood Playbook a group of five residents developed the Old Kentucky Makers Market (OKMM) that brought together music, local microbreweries, local food and makers with an overtly Kentucky brand.

EXPYARD & CompanyOctober 5, 2018Kentucky, Market, Creative Class, Food and Beverage, Lighting, Music, Makers