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Microtransit and Microclimate-Oriented Redevelopment for Car-lite/Carfree Lifestyles

2023-05-05 , Dunham-Jones, Ellen , Rakha, Tarek , Jassu, Joel , Wang, Jun , Almaian, Maryam , Jimenez Chavez, Jose Miguel , Doersam, Max , Kadam, Anuradha , Maharjan, Anu , Mantripragada, Akansha , Mamallan, Dhanya , McDonald, Matthew , Mohammadi, Negar , Rajan, Subash Raj , Rangel, Patricia , Smith, Madalyn , Wilson, Isaiah

This report documents the Spring 2023 studio class proposals to redevelop aging, car-oriented parts of Scottdale, GA to enable affordable, thermally comfortable, car-lite and carfree living. In partnership with DeKalb County Commissioners Terry and Bradshaw, the DeKalb County Planning Department, the Microlife Institute, MARTA and Via Transportation, the MS Urban Design, M.Architecture, and MS High Performance Building students four proposals illustrate various ways of integrating mobility hubs, microtransit, trails, mixed-uses, missing middle and workforce housing, to meet stormwater, energy, and social goals.

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Retrofitting Suburbia's Missing Middle

2020-05-04 , Dunham-Jones, Ellen , Bharadwaj, Aditi , Doyle, George, IV , Gao, Wanli , Jassu, Joel , Khalid, Emily , Kroi, Eleni , Kumar, Shreya , Macbeth, Josh , Wang, Jun

What if affordable, missing middle scale intergenerational housing and retrofitted intersections were designed to address the loneliness epidemic, autonomous vehicles, climate change, and the shrinking middle class? Four teams of graduate students received stakeholder input on their proposals to each of these topics at the intersection of By Pass Road and Jackson Highway where Covington, GA meets Newton County. The proposals are intended to assist Covington residents and those with similar suburban intersections envision how they might be relocalized to be more community-serving.

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High Performance (Sub)urbanism

2022 , Dunham-Jones, Ellen , Rakha, Tarek , Jassu, Joel , Adhikari, Priyanka , Alshahrani, Tariq , Vigario Coelho, Karina , Datla, Sahithi , Harrell, Olivia , Jain, Pulkit , Jayasimharao, Ranjitha , Kesh, Devaki , Khodagholi, Shima , Menon, Athulya Usha , Mody, Aayushi , Mohgaonkar, Aishwarya , Naik, Tanmay , Ongole, Harshini , Poddar, Dishaddra , Ravindran, Ajay Manjunath , Son, Hyowon , Subramanian, Karunya , Vanmali, Aishwarya

This studio report documents the redevelopment proposals of six teams of MS urban design and MS high performance building students to advance DeKalb County's 2020 Memorial Drive Revitalization Plan. The report is intended to help community members envision change and discuss ways to improve the economic, social, and environmental performance of this corridor between I-285 and Stone Mountain.

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Jobs Justice Climate: Redevelopment Proposals for North Dekalb Mall and The Gallery at South Dekalb

2021-06-21 , Dunham-Jones, Ellen , Jassu, Joel , Alfali, Hala , Barnum, Chris , Heidelberger, Erin , Kama, Prerana , Goncalves, Vitor , Nanda, Sakshi , Patel, Harini , Pham, Quynh , Raytchev, Luben , Rudder, Jennie Lynn , Yu, Zhexin (Josie) , Zhao, Haungzhe

Hypothetical redevelopment and reinhabitation urban design proposals are presented for both shopping malls to help the local DeKalb County Commissioners and their constituents envision and discuss options of what change might look like guided by Green New Deal goals.