Remaking Cities

RCI's director Ray Gastil will be interviewing John Cordier on Tuesday, 7th June,2022 at 5pm EDT/Pittsburgh time. John, an Erie, PA native, heads a company focused on building a platform for realistic simulations for human populations.

Only one of initiatives announced at #Citylab2022 in Amsterdam. global innovatio leaders & the city itself spoke to & demonstrated transformative programs - Bloomberg Initiative for Cycling Infrastructure bloombergcities.jhu.edu/bici via @BloombergCities #globaldesigningcities

Remarkable discussion today re report on close to 200 neighborhoods with "inclusive property" - analysis by Common Good Labs' Rhett Morris and Pittburgh-based Rohit Acharya - Helping neighborhoods reduce poverty without displacement brook.gs/3RLUsaN via @BrookingsInst

RECONNECTING COMMUNITIES Across the BQE: Unraveling Moses' Legacy Compelling organization seeks applications for compelling issue: IPA will help match teams with community partners in visioning for a post BQE neighborhood. More info at the-ipa.org/apply.

Prof Chris. Kaletka/TU Dortmund summing up on how technology innovation initiatives need to be related to social innovation. At the metropolitan innovation summit Ruhr PGH challenges in broad context #socialinnovation. #ruhrregion #traffic21 #metro21 #remakingcitiesinstitute

Learning about the Dortmunder U cultural center immersive environment as part of the metropolitan innovation summit Ruhr 2022, in Dortmund, European capital of innovation this past year.

Looking forward to speaking on Pittsburgh's urban and regional innovation+ listening & learning at Innovation Summit 2022 Ruhr ruhr-konferenz.nrw/metropolitan-i… #metro21 #traffic21 #cmusoa #transatlanticdialogs

Inspiring to see Pittsburgh taking steps to build the type of more inclusive and impactful New Local Mobility needed by cities, towns, and regions in SWPA and beyond. Pittsburgh tests program to provide free transportation for lower-income residents wesa.fm/politics-gover…

I had the great oppty to work recenlty w John @epistemix & Wayne Liko @horizant & Kristen Kurland @cmusoa @cmuheinz re how urban trends may change where & how we live, work & study. Looking forward to learning more re ongoing work. #urbandesign #cityplanning #urbansimulation.

RCI's director Ray Gastil will be interviewing John Cordier on Tuesday, 7th June,2022 at 5pm EDT/Pittsburgh time. John, an Erie, PA native, heads a company focused on building a platform for realistic simulations for human populations.

Just posted a photo instagram.com/p/CeczfSwMHho/…

Tomorrow, Tues, 9am EDT/ NYC/PGH interview w/Jeff Speck auth. of Walkable City Rules & global/local advocate/thinker/doer re sidewalks as foundation for cities of opportunity/sustainability. Instagram live: remakingcitiesinstitute #cmusoa #urbandesign #sidewalks #walkablecities

Monday, 5/2, 5pm EDT at Instagram: remakingcitiesinstitute. Susan Jones, FAIA, @atelierjones interview re Mass Timber: design, research, code change from scale of religious sanctuaries, to CLT residence, to income-focused housing in Seattle #masstimber #remakingcities #cmusoa

Susan Jones, FAIA, founder of Atelier Jones, will be interviewed by RCI’s director Ray Gastil on 2nd May 2022 at 5pm EDT. See this Instagram photo by @remakingcitiesinstitute instagram.com/p/Cc_RMX_JVQr/…

Looking forward to Susan Jones @atelierjones on mass timber, sustainability, and design - from housing to cultural institutions @RemakingCities 5pm EDT May 2 on Instagram. A profound approach from forest practice to digital modeling to architectural experience of space and place.

Resilient design's broad challenge in interview with Carla Swickerath, Studio Libeskind, Wednesday, 4/27, 12pm EDT. Instagram Live remakingcitiesinstitute. SL has addressed memory & resilience from Berlin to WTC in NYC to Pittsburgh. #studiolibeskind #cmuarchitecture #resilience

SAH (Society of Architectural Historians) is coming to town! Academic conference also has tours & forums open to public. Forum eventbrite.com/e/sah-pittsbur… Tours eventbrite.com/e/sah-pittsbur… #cmusoa #Societyofarchitecturalhistorians #pittsburghcityplanning #urbanhistory #Pittsburgh

@brucecha @nganisays @paigealiceand @kristinmoving Great to see.

A left turn. #bikebox #biketurnbox #bikepgh #pittsburgh

Great to see Bellevue First Congregational by atelier jones in review of extraordinary Mass Timber architecture.Interviewing founder Susan Jones 5/2 5pm EDT- Instagram: remakincitiesinstitute. Building the Future: Cross Laminated Timber archdaily.com/977834/buildin… via @archdaily

On Earth Day: Upcoming Interviews 4/25 - 5pm EDT - Karina Ricks, FTA, Research, Demonstration & Innovation. Mobility, justice, and resilience. 5/2 - 5pm EDT - Susan Jones, FAIA, atelier jones llc. Mass Timber and sustainable design. On Instagram live: remakingcitiesinstitute

Interesting article from CityLab that cites RCI Director Ray Gastil - Digital twins allow cities to run simulations of new policies or infrastructure projects and preview their potential impacts before making a decision in the real world bloomberg.com/news/features/… via @citylab