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Parisian Rooftops Create Private Spaces
This sketch by Abigail Gillin, titled Parisian Rooftops, shows a view from the 6th floor of Paris’ 2nd Arrondissement. These balconies softly open private spaces to the public street 60 feet below.
Abigail’s sketches capture people’...
Cohousing Belongs in Durham
Photo source: Zillow
Nestled in a half-acre lot beside Frog Hollow Outdoors and Cocoa Cinnamon is the 2024 Triangle AIA Housing Merit Award winner: Bull City Commons Cohousing (BCC). BCC is a very recent cohousing development in the Triang...
Raleigh Film Tour and Back to School Policy Talk!
CITYBUILDERs and friends gathered together at our July Happy hour with WakeUp Wake County and RaleighForward at Good Graces.
Hello CITYBUILDERs and happy August! We hope you’ve been having a wonderful summer.
There’s been a ton of events...
Single-Stair Gives Small Developers a Chance
The American housing system is stuck between two dominant typologies: the detached single-family home and the large, double-loaded-corridor apartment building.
Zoning codes, fire regulations, and financing models have reinforced this bina...
Raleigh's Next Chapter
Every generation gets the chance to shape the future of its city.
This is ours.
Over the next year, Raleigh will rewrite its Comprehensive Plan, the document that sets the long-term vision for how our city grows over the coming decades....
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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.
Designer & builder with a career in historic preservation, green building, affordability and new urbanism. He the founder of Southern Urbanism @aaron_lubeck
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
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.
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 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.
Hello! I am a local Durham resident who is passionate about local politics and land use. I am the chapter lead for the RDU New Liberals
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
writing about architecture and urban design
NCSU Architecture Student
Durham native, urban enthusiast.
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 is a Raleigh artist and housing advocate — making work rooted in neuroaesthetics and building coalitions for equitable development in the Triangle.
Lucas Nagel is a Stamps President's Scholar at Georgia Tech pursuing a B.S. in Architecture. He is the author of a ten-part article series for CITYBUILDER NC as a past Allison Ramsey Architects Intentional Community Research Fellow.
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