COMMUNITY CENTER

ERYNGO URBANISM

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Society & Culture

The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

Jun 12

Shane Hood - Tulsa's Forgotten Architecture

Shane Hood is a partner at Align Design Build in Tulsa. He's also a trustee at the Tulsa Foundation for Architecture (TFA) and sits on both the Tulsa Planning Commission and Tulsa Preservation Commission. Through his work, Shane helps to educate the general public on the importance of historic architecture and design in order to build community support for preservation efforts. In this conversation, he discusses some of the fascinating architecture in Tulsa and why we should fight to protect it. The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

58 min
May 8

Landry Willis - Running for City Council

Landry Willis is a candidate for City Council Ward 6 in OKC. Landry is a government affairs specialist at Francis Energy who previously worked for the OKC Realtors' Association on the ADU ordinance. In this conversation, Landry discusses what he considers to be some of the major issues facing OKC today, which includes affordability, sustainability, access to housing and transit, and government transparency. The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

39 min
May 1

Erika Warren - Key to Addressing Homelessness

Erika Warren is the communications manager at Oklahoma City's Key to Home Partnership, which is a public-private partnership aimed at coordinating efforts to address the issue of homelessness accross OKC. Key to Home works with many partner agencies to provide aid and services to individuals experiencing homelessness. In this conversation, Erika discusses how systemic factors cause people to become homeless in the first place and how a calculated, coordinated, and well-funded response from the community can genuinely help the same people get back into stable housing. The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

36 min
Apr 3

Lisa Chronister - Fixing Our Zoning Code

Lisa Chronister is a planner at the City of Oklhoma City with a background in architecture. For the past several years, she has been working to rewrite OKC's zoning ordinances to allow for better development patterns that will better incentivize walkable, mixed-use, transit-oriented, mixed-income neigborhoods throughout the urban core. In this episode, Lisa walks us through some of the changes coming in the zoning code update and some of the rationale behind why these changes are necessary. The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

50 min
Mar 13

Matthew Peacock - Small Changes, Big Impact

Matthew Peacock is an architect and city councilor in Norman, OK. In this conversation, we talk about the role he has played an important role in pushing for zoning reform by removing minimum parking requirements and allowing ADUs by right in all residential zones. Matt is also an Incremental Development Alliance faculty member, through which he provides training for those interested in getting started as small-scale developers. The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

33 min
Mar 6

Camal Pennington - What Is City Council?

Camal Pennington is the OKC Ward 7 City Councilor. He is also the executive director of It's My Community Initiative, a nonprofit which provides a wide variety of services to community members in need of help. Previously, he also sat on OKC's planning commission. In this conversation, we discuss how local government works and what we can do to get involved in the processes of local decision-making. The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

40 min
12/19/2025

Ron Frantz - Preserving Historic Architecture

Ron Frantz, Jr. FAIA is a licensed architect who has spent his career focused on architectural historic preservation. He has worked with communities throughout the state of Oklahoma including Guthrie, Chandler, and Pawhuska to preserve their historic buildings and tell the stories of those communities. In this conversation, Ron tells us about some of the intricacies of working on historic structures and why preservation is an important endeavor in building stronger communities. The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

43 min
12/12/2025

Austin Tunnell - Building a Legacy

Austin Tunnell is the founder of Building Culture, a vertically integrated real estate development, construction, and design firm working to create beautiful buildings that will last for centuries. They are working to resurrect the lost art of structural masonry construction right here in Oklahoma City. In this conversation, Austin shares a bit about how he got started on this path, what is so exciting about New Urbanism, and what Building Culture aims to do in the future. The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

44 min

The Community Center is a show about building community. We interview various experts, advocates, and community leaders to collect a wide range of perspectives that showcase work being done in our communities today to give everyone a better idea of where we might be headed in the future. This show is brought to you by Eryngo Urbanism.

Creator

ERYNGO URBANISM
Years Active

2025 - 2026
Episodes

18
Rating

Explicit
Copyright

© ERYNGO URBANISM 2026
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