Tornado Recovery Emphasizing Urban and Climate Resilience

The report from the Urban Land Institute Advisory Services Panel I led August 10-12, 2020 on increasing the urban and climate resilience of Walnut Hill/Denton Drive Dallas Area Rapid Transit station in Dallas, TX is now out! Download Full Report ULI was asked by the City of Dallas to convene a Virtual Advisory Services Panel (vASP) focusing on a study area around the Walnut… Continue reading Tornado Recovery Emphasizing Urban and Climate Resilience

Enhancing the Resilience of the Walnut Hill/Denton DART Station Area in Dallas, Texas

The Walnut Hill/Denton DART Station. Source: City of Dallas.

I led an Urban Land Institute (ULI) virtual Advisory Services Panel on enhancing the resilience and revitalization of the area around the Walnut Hill/Denton DART Station in Dallas, Texas from August 10-12, 2020. The area was heavily impacted by the EF3 tornado that touched down in October of 2019, which is being compounded by the… Continue reading Enhancing the Resilience of the Walnut Hill/Denton DART Station Area in Dallas, Texas

Extreme Heat Webinar with the Urban Land Institute and Design Workshop

Extreme Heat and Real Estate We were joined by Katharine Burgess, Vice President of Urban Resilience and Elizabeth Foster, Manager of Urban Resilience at the Urban Land Institute (ULI) and Alex Ramirez, Office Director and Associate at Design Workshop for our latest Extreme Heat Network webinar. Our presenters discussed how private and public sector real… Continue reading Extreme Heat Webinar with the Urban Land Institute and Design Workshop

Urban Waterfront Resilience for Miami

The report from the Urban Land Institute Advisory Services Panel I led June 2 – 7, 2019 on increasing the resilience of Miami’s urban waterfront is now out! Download Full Report The City of Miami and the Miami Downtown Development Authority asked the Urban Land Institute to conduct an Advisory Services panel to provide recommendations… Continue reading Urban Waterfront Resilience for Miami

Urban Land Institute Award

I’m honored to have received the Rising Star Award from the Urban Land Institute Advisory Services program! From ULI: Ladd Keith, PhD has participated in four ULI panels since 2015, most notably as Chair for both the Jacksonville, Florida panel in 2018 on transit and economic development and the urban waterfront resilience panel in Miami, Florida in 2019. Ladd was also… Continue reading Urban Land Institute Award