John R Hedrick
John R. Hedrick is an attorney and consultant who currently focuses on community and urban design issues. He is now also sharing his experience and related interests. Contact at: mdrn.consulting@me.com
Balancing Growth and Community Character
How can communities accommodate growth while preserving the qualities that make people want to live, work, and invest there? That question was at the heart of a recent Municipal Design Review Network (MDRN) program co-hosted with the APA Chicago Metro Section. The discussion brought together urban and suburban perspectives on density, public engagement, and the role of good design.