Urban Design Perspectives

Founded in 1999 by @AliciaMBelton, we are architectural thinkers, planners, managers and clarifiers Creating Community Collaboratively.

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A Juneteenth to Remember! The Coliseum, one of few places Blacks could get credit in Minneapolis, reopened on Juneteenth under Black ownership https://t.co/HCqhbuPZTn via @Mshale

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Thanks Matt Sepic @mpr for sharing our story of the restoration of the Coliseum.
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Investing in our planet is the best way to celebrate Earth Day! Read about @CityMinneapolis proposed Climate Equity Plan and share you feedback.#EarthDay2023 #EnvironmentalJustice #ClimateAction
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Check out our calendar of amazing Black Women Fellows to celebrate Black History Month!
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Check out my latest article: Here's What Design Excellence Looks Like https://t.co/6tu1ockwiT via @LinkedIn

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Here's what excellence looks like! Check out the 2022 AIA MN Honor Awards and Framework for Design Excellence Commendations that embrace design principals of Well-being, Change, Economy, Integration, Water, Resources and Equitable Communities. Congrats!!! https://t.co/5QVAn92pEM

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What a beautiful way to share your values and value with community! Congratulations Wale and Constance on this "New Chapter, New Street Mural for Locus Architecture" https://t.co/a1je4JThWE

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@aiamn Congratulations to these outstanding scholars! So excited to see how the growth of the Wigington Fund is impacting the pipeline to the profession.

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It's National Intern Day! Proud of the work of our Design Sustainability Intern Fatima Adam who created the curriculum for our annual Camp SEE STEAM camp for BIPOC youth making sustainability and learning ways to reduce our carbon footprint fun and relevant! #NationalInternDay

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#AIALobbyDay We support H.R3198/S.1614 the Yes In My Backyard (YIMBY) Act promoting inclusive zoning and increasing affordable housing and H.R 5291 Democracy in Design Act ensuring a voice in the design of federal buildings that reflect local design preferences and traditions.

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Check out our latest blog! https://t.co/EbQNJbhfft

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Aligning Equity - Our Trip to AIS Headquarters https://t.co/YQgcEobRUO

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Conversation on Equity and Design "The Aesthetics of Being" featuring Sara Zwede facilitated by Jessica Holmes on the design work of Studio Zewde in the context of rapid urban development, a changing climate and clarified social and political tensions. https://t.co/5OzuUA2d7V

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Check out our latest blog post! What is your impact? https://t.co/66i1JNYzlP

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2021 AIA Film Challenge - AIA Film Challenge
Honored to have UROC + Camp SEE be part of this amazing group of films that share the value of design
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It’s official! Our Project Manager extraordinaire Jessica Holmes has completed her M.S. in Metropolitan Design from University of Minnesota. Congratulations on this tremendous accomplishment! Your hard work and kind heart is evident to all. So proud of all you are becoming!

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Happy Earth Day from Urban Design Perspectives! Celebrating Earth Day https://t.co/8RXd5BLEMv

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We are honored to have our very own Alicia Belton selected as one of the Featured Designers for the SAY IT LOUD - Minnesota Virtual Exhibition. https://t.co/KLJW91jqpY

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Check out our latest blog honoring Barrier Breakers https://t.co/GCQ9PEWpAr

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Designing Beyond Borders: Nordic City Solutions Hackathon https://t.co/wHaiDluftu