Stronger Together: Inspiring growth!
This podcast series is dedicated to highlighting the best of the next generation of leaders in community building, placemaking, economic development, and business transitions. These young leaders face significant challenges: changing climate conditions, soaring housing costs, and the dynamics of hybrid work to name a few. Smart Growth and New Urbanism concepts-are beginning to be adopted, legislated, and advocated for with increasing influence across the US. Here, we will interview the changemakers behind this momentum.
23 Sep 2024
Developing the inner city — Opportunity zone projects with Equality Equation principals, Pless and Elizabeth Jones.
Equality Equations is developing hospitals and technical training centers in the inner-city, starting with projects in Baltimore, MD and Richmond, VA. Yet every project has it's difficulties. Listen as they describe they challenges of navigating projects with public funding.
21 May 2024
Overcoming rezoning hurdles with multi-family developer, Sean Sweeney.
Sean Sweeney, of Hall-Sweeney Properties, has become know for his beautiful infill projects in Minneapolis. Yet every project has it's challenges. Listen in as Sean describes a major rezoning roadblock and how he overcame it.
04 Mar 2024
Ground Up Success! A discussion with Ernie Brown, a developer transforming communities in Kentucky and Chapel Hill, NC.
Join us for this conversation with multi-family housing developer Ernie Brown of EB Capital Partners, as he describes his journey from roles as a private equity real estate and finance manager to that of a developer. Ernie shares some of the struggles he faced, and how he overcame them, to bring his vision to life.
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South Burlington, VT 05403
