Raphaëlle CaylaAux États-Unis, des professionnels de l’aménagement se mettent au service de leur communautéDans la majorité des grandes villes américaines des regroupements d’architectes, d’urbanistes et de paysagistes volontaires s’organisent…Mar 7, 2017Mar 7, 2017
Raphaëlle CaylaLes renaissances plurielles de DétroitPour les amateurs de paysage urbain post-apocalyptique, Détroit est une destination de choix. Mais, si les ruines urbaines valent le…Feb 17, 2017Feb 17, 2017
Raphaëlle CaylaIn Vancouver, students help solve municipal issuesCityStudio Vancouver is proof that academic work can contribute to the improvement of urban living environment and services to people.Dec 13, 2016Dec 13, 2016
Raphaëlle CaylaCrowdfunding to modernize the municipal marketNeighborly, a San Francisco-based startup, intends to revolutionize the way American public infrastructures and urban services are funded…Oct 18, 2016Oct 18, 2016
Raphaëlle CaylaCreating community through a bowl of soupMy curiosity for Detroit’s alternative and unique revival brought me to a peculiar neighborhood dinner: the Detroit SOUP dinner.Oct 13, 2016Oct 13, 2016
Raphaëlle CaylaPassionate design professionals volunteering to change equity in neighborhoodsIn most North American cities I went through, I ran into a Community Design Center. Members of those centers — designers, urban planners or…Aug 31, 2016Aug 31, 2016
Raphaëlle CaylaDesigning the WE — a conversation with Braden CrooksEager to know more about collaborative processes that reinvent how urban issues are addressed, I met Braden Crooks for a pleasant chat at…Aug 10, 2016Aug 10, 2016
Raphaëlle CaylaParticipatory Budgeting in North America — participatory from the startFederal elections are a common topic this summer in the United States but, talking about isn’t the same as voting. Like in many countries…Jul 19, 2016Jul 19, 2016
Raphaëlle CaylaCenter for Urban Pedagogy — Design to demystify complex policyI came across the Center for Urban Pedagogy’s work while visiting the exhibition The Other Architect at the Canadian Center for…Jun 27, 2016Jun 27, 2016
Raphaëlle CaylaCrowdfunding to support meaningful change ‘in our backyards’How can we foster positive changes in communities that have a history of disinvestment? Part of the solution relies upon grass-roots groups…Jun 6, 2016Jun 6, 2016