Spaces Podcast

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Spaces Podcast

Discover the powerful forces—environmental, political, cultural, and economic—that shape our built environment and, in turn, our lives. Hosted by award winning architect Dimitrius Lynch, each episode brings you insightful conversations with top industry professionals who reveal how our spaces evolve and impact society. From historical shifts to future trends, SPACES Podcast uncovers the stories behind the places we inhabit and explores how these transformations will continue to influence us all. Tune in to this leading architecture + design podcast to understand the connections between the spaces around us and the lives we lead.

  1. 6 HR AGO

    Revitalizing Communities with Majora Carter

    Majora Carter, a pioneering real estate developer, urban revitalization strategist, and MacArthur Fellow, shares her journey from growing up in the South Bronx to becoming a leader in community development. Majora has dedicated her career to transforming underserved communities into thriving, inclusive local economies. Through innovative talent-retention strategies, she works to combat systemic racism, reverse brain drain, and foster wealth-building opportunities for demographics often left out of economic growth. In this conversation, Majora discusses the systemic issues of race and class that have shaped her community, the impact of white flight on real estate, and her first real estate deal. Majora emphasizes the importance of creating spaces that retain talent and foster community engagement, highlighting her notable projects like the Boogie Down Grind Cafe and Bronxlandia. She highlights the rich hip hop heritage of the Bronx, the importance of creating community spaces, and the challenges of affordable housing. She highlights the detrimental effects of concentrating poverty and the need for innovative solutions in urban development. Carter emphasizes the role of systemic racism in shaping urban landscapes and advocates for a talent retention approach to community development, as outlined in her book 'Reclaiming Your Community.' Get the book, Reclaiming Your Community If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Spaces Podcast Spaces Podcast website Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media All rights reserved Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT

    1h 1m

  2. 20 NOV

    Zoning Overhaul with Sara C. Bronin

    In this episode of SPACES, Sara C. Bronin discusses the complexities and evolution of zoning laws, their impact on urban development, housing, and community planning. Sara C. Bronin is a Mexican-American architect, attorney, and professor at Cornell University. She serves in the Presidentially-appointed, Senate-confirmed role as chair of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation, and founded and leads the National Zoning Atlas. A Rhodes Scholar and Yale Law graduate, she writes on law, zoning, and sustainability, including Key to the City. In this conversation Sara emphasizes the need for zoning reform to create more walkable communities and address societal issues such as access to quality education and environmental sustainability. The discussion also highlights the unique case of Houston, which operates without traditional zoning codes, and the potential for zoning to serve as a tool for positive change in urban environments. Get the book, Key to the City: How Zoning Shapes Our World If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Spaces Podcast Spaces Podcast website Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media All rights reserved Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT Build Smart

    42 min

  3. 13 NOV

    Election Analysis: It's the TRUST, Stupid

    In this episode, Dimitrius explores the 2024 presidential election results, focusing on the significant role of trust in government. He discusses how social media has influenced political polarization and the rise of organized movements. He emphasizes the importance of understanding historical context and staying engaged in political processes to navigate future challenges effectively. Have a project that explores the idea of fostering trust in a community? Tag me @dimitriusthearchitect and use #trustbydesign If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Find Your U.S. Representative Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT Build Smart

    35 min

  4. 6 NOV

    Visions of a Better Urban Community with David Briggs

    David Briggs, founding partner of Loci Architecture, discusses the Gowanus Canal and the challenges and opportunities of urban design. The Gowanus Canal, located in Brooklyn, was heavily polluted due to industrial activities in the past. Briggs and his team at Loci Architecture have been working on designing urban solutions and engaging with the community to revitalize the area. They have organized design competitions, created the Gowanus Atlas, and proposed projects for the industrial business zone. Briggs emphasizes the importance of understanding the community and their needs, as well as the need for creative and visionary urban planning. If you enjoy our content, you can check out similar content from our fellow creators at Gābl Media. Spaces Podcast Spaces Podcast website Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media All rights reserved Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT Unstruct Emerging Build Smart

    53 min
  5. A Communications Challenge

    2 OCT · BONUS

    A Communications Challenge

    In this special bonus episode of Going Green (a SPACES podcast story), Nakita Reed, host of Tangible Remnants, joins the show to discuss the series. We discuss the importance of sustainability and the potential benefits of a sustainable future. We reflect on the impact of climate change, the journey of creating the 'Going Green' series, and the interconnectedness of history, media, and corporate responsibility in shaping public perception about climate issues. The discussion emphasizes the need for collective action and the role of communication in addressing environmental challenges, while also exploring surprising discoveries made during the research process. Subscribe to SPACES Podcast Episode Extras - Photos, videos, and links to additional content I found during my research. Tangible Remnants The EntreArchitect Community Annual Meeting Gābl Media All-Access Series Find Your U.S. Representative Episode Credits: Production by Gābl Media Written by Dimitrius Lynch Executive Produced by Dimitrius Lynch Audio Engineering and Sound Design by Jeff Alvarez Archival Audio courtesy of: davidattenborough, 60 minutes Mentioned in this episode: Build Smart ArchIT Unstruct Emerging

    49 min
  6. 10: Choice

    25 SEPT

    10: Choice

    In the finale of Going Green (a SPACES podcast story) I outline where we are today, what’s at stake, and how exactly do we move forward. The episode examines the role of dark money in shaping the Supreme Court and its relation to climate action. The ongoing climate crisis, the implications of climate-related lawsuits against major corporations, and the political landscape surrounding climate policy are detailed. The conversation also highlights solutions to address climate change. Subscribe to SPACES Podcast Episode Extras - Photos, videos, sources, and links to additional content I found during my research. Check out the Going Green Soundtrack on Spotify Episode Credits: Production by Gābl Media Written by Dimitrius Lynch Executive Produced by Dimitrius Lynch Audio Engineering and Sound Design by Jeff Alvarez Archival Audio courtesy of: American Optimist, PBS News Hour, NowThis Impact, ProPublica, Edenicity Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT Unstruct Emerging Build Smart

    54 min
  7. 09: This Is Fine

    18 SEPT

    09: This Is Fine

    This episode of Going Green (a SPACES podcast story) explores the evolution of wildfire management in the U.S., the impact of climate change on wildfires, and the political responses to environmental challenges over the years. It also highlights the significant shifts in environmental policy from the Obama to Trump administrations, culminating in the current successes and challenges faced by the Biden administration in addressing climate change. Subscribe to SPACES Podcast Episode Extras - Photos, videos, sources and links to additional content I found during my research. Check out the Going Green Soundtrack on Spotify Episode Credits: Production by Gābl Media Written by Dimitrius Lynch Executive Produced by Dimitrius Lynch Audio Engineering and Sound Design by Jeff Alvarez Archival Audio courtesy of: Lee, AP-Schwarzenegger, AP-Obama Crowd, CSPAN-Obama, CBS-Reagan, ABC-Trump, Bloomberg-McConnell, KET-McConnell, Sky News-Biden, Channel 4 News-Exxon Mentioned in this episode: ArchIT Build Smart Unstruct Emerging

    1h 17m
  8. 08: 'FINDING OF NO NEW SIGNIFICANT IMPACT'

    11 SEPT

    08: 'FINDING OF NO NEW SIGNIFICANT IMPACT'

    This episode of Going Green (a SPACES podcast story) explores the environmental policies and approaches of the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations. It highlights the influence of the oil industry on the US government and the challenges faced in addressing climate change. The episode also touches on the manipulation of public perception and the impact of campaigns by oil companies. The conversation explores various tactics used by corporations and the government to shape public opinion and influence environmental policies. We highlight the technique of astroturfing, the manipulation of emotions in messaging campaigns, and the funding of nonprofit organizations by corporations. The episode also examines the lead up to the Deepwater Horizon disaster. Subscribe to SPACES Podcast Episode Extras - Photos, videos, sources and links to additional content I found during my research. Check out the Going Green Soundtrack on Spotify Episode Credits: Production by Gābl Media Written by Dimitrius Lynch Executive Produced by Dimitrius Lynch Audio Engineering and Sound Design by Jeff Alvarez Archival Audio courtesy of: CSPAN-Richardson, AP Archive, CBS News-Clinton, CSPAN-Browner, Texas Parks and Wildlife, CSPAN-Kendall, CSPAN-Cooney, kathiamalcom, mpdrsn, Reelblack One, climatebrad, Politics Dude, CSPAN-Davis, CSPAN-Norton, CSPAN-Energy Issues, CNN Mentioned in this episode: Unstruct Emerging ArchIT Build Smart

    1h 29m
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Discover the powerful forces—environmental, political, cultural, and economic—that shape our built environment and, in turn, our lives. Hosted by award winning architect Dimitrius Lynch, each episode brings you insightful conversations with top industry professionals who reveal how our spaces evolve and impact society. From historical shifts to future trends, SPACES Podcast uncovers the stories behind the places we inhabit and explores how these transformations will continue to influence us all. Tune in to this leading architecture + design podcast to understand the connections between the spaces around us and the lives we lead.

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    Spaces Podcast // Gābl Media
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2024
  • Episodes
    193
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