September 26, 2024
Join us in welcoming Emily Fan Michaelson to the PlaceWorks team as an Associate Principal of Outreach & Engagement Services! Emily brings nearly 15 years of experience in public participation and strategic communication for a wide range of environmental and planning projects throughout California. Her specialties include developing tailored public... Read more »
September 20, 2024
The 2024 APA California Conference opens next weekend in Riverside! We're proud to be a sponsor and excited to see our friends and colleagues in the hallways, at our booth (B29), and at all the great sessions & events.
August 15, 2024
Coming on the heels of the Supreme Court ruling that upheld PlaceWorks’ EIR for UC Berkeley’s Long Range Development Plan Project, we’re excited to see this sneak peek of Anchor House, which was analyzed in our EIR as Housing Project #1. The new 14-story residential building officially opens this weekend... Read more »
July 16, 2024
With summer in full swing, PlaceWorks is excited to be kicking off this year’s Environmental Engineering and Planning Internship and Charrette (EEPIC) program in Sacramento. Our incredible group of interns have gathered this week from across the state for the launch of an intensive two-week charrette, including an all-day site... Read more »
July 8, 2024
PlaceWorks is happy to announce our 2024 scholarship recipients—Miles Kim Parr and Raini Do. The PlaceWorks Scholarship Program, which is now in its 4th year, was established to provide financial assistance to individuals from historically underrepresented groups pursuing degrees in planning, urban design, architecture, environmental planning, landscape architecture, and related fields.
June 27, 2024
Last month, the Long Beach City Council unanimously adopted the Strategic Implementation Plan (SIP) to create a new LGBTQ+ Cultural District along the Broadway corridor, making it the first cultural district in Southern California dedicated to the LGBTQ+ community. This designation recognizes the rich history of LGBTQ+ advocacy and community... Read more »
