Gensler Research Institute
Team: Andre Brumfield, Akshada Muley, Kelly Guo, Aaron Birney, Dylan Jones, Trayquan Walton, Sadvi Jayanth, Annie Hong, Mun Yi Cheng, James Kelly
Led research examining how equitable neighborhood development can address the U.S. housing crisis while remaining financially viable. Conducted stakeholder interviews and synthesized insights to challenge the perception that equitable development requires subsidies, highlighting scalable strategies for inclusive, investment-ready communities.
CALL TO ACTION !
SETTING THE STAGE
While there is a lot of hesitation holding developers back, the tide has shifted to acknowledge that we must develop in a much more socially responsible way.
We know that equitable neighborhood development is important and in high demand, but what exactly are the mechanisms for funding and / or driving successful development models?
How can we find real-time success stories or lessons learned on equitable neighborhood business models?
REASEARCH GOALS AND METHODOLOGY
KEY FINDINGS AND FRAMEWORK
MECHANISM FRAMEWORK
