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  • CityBuilder

    CITYBUILDER is the pro-housing news and advocacy source for Raleigh, Durham, and central NC. We are a 501(c)(4) focused on housing policy education and outreach.

  • Aaron Lubeck

    Designer & builder with a career in historic preservation, green building, affordability and new urbanism. He the founder of Southern Urbanism @aaron_lubeck

  • Jenn Truman

    designer of experiences and places \ud83d\udcad\ud83d\udccd\ud83d\uddbc️ young working mom ✴️\ud83e\uddd1\ud83d\udc67\ud83e\uddd1✴️\ud83d\udc76 vocal advocate for housing + transit \ud83d\udeb4\ud83d\ude8c\ud83c\udf33\ud83c\udfd8️

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  • Payton Chung

    Payton Chung, LEED AP ND, CNUa, is developing infill housing in the Raleigh area and is a board member for Greater Greater Washington and Citybuilder NC. He first addressed the Cary town council about smart growth in 1996.

  • The Emerging Developer

    Husband. Father of two. An emerging affordable housing developer navigating a career pivot. Sharing my journey as I work to build a path in small-scale real estate development and make a real impact in my community.

  • Conor Mulderrig

    Conor Mulderrig is an Independent Climate Policy Consultant in Durham, NC. He served as Climate Change Policy Advisor to Governor Roy Cooper where he worked to advance cleaner buildings, transportation systems, and land use reforms.

  • Single Stair North Carolina

    North Carolina needs more walkable neighborhoods and better family-sized housing options. Single-stair apartments help make that possible, and we’re working to legalize them statewide. Created in partnership with @CITYBUILDERNC

  • Julie Powers

    writing about architecture and urban design

  • Elijah Geist

    Assistant Editor Fellow with CITYBUILDER Master of City and Regional Planning with UNC-Chapel Hill's Department of City and Regional Planning

  • Charlotte Chapman

    Durham native, urban enthusiast.

  • Paige Kanipe

    Paige Kanipe is an architectural designer and recent graduate of NCSU'S MAAS program. Her research focuses on sustainability, circular construction, and the integration of Design for Deconstruction principles into the built environment.

  • Hannah Moell

    Hannah is a Raleigh artist and housing advocate — making work rooted in neuroaesthetics and building coalitions for equitable development in the Triangle.

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