Past Workshops | cityopenworkshop

Mar 23, 2020

Spring 2020– Workshop #1: Town Hall Simulation

City Open started its eighth season this month, hosting a second simulated town hall. City Open hosted its first simulated town hall a ye...

Fall 2019 – Workshop #6: Equitable Development + ADUs

JAMES YOUNG

Nov 20, 2019

Fall 2019 – Workshop #6: Equitable Development + ADUs

The 6th workshop of our fall season was kicked off by Kendra Freeman of the Metropolitan Planning Council (MPC) on the topic of Equitable...

Fall 2019 – Workshop #5: Planning a (Good) Community Meeting

ELLE RAMEL + AL WALKER

Nov 6, 2019

Fall 2019 – Workshop #5: Planning a (Good) Community Meeting

On November 6th, City Open Workshop welcomed Gaylord Minett, urban planner and community organizer who has experience in stakeholder faci...

Fall 2019 – Workshop #4: How to Construct an ADU

ANNE BALL

Oct 24, 2019

Fall 2019 – Workshop #4: How to Construct an ADU

The fourth workshop for our fall season was led by Curtis Florence, a Development Manager at Clayco-CRG. It was during this session that w...

Fall 2019 – Workshop #3: Building Capital + Partnerships for ADUs

GENEVIEVE WASSER

Oct 10, 2019

Fall 2019 – Workshop #3: Building Capital + Partnerships for ADUs

Our third workshop of the season was basically a cracked fire hydrant of knowledge thanks to the generous contributions of not one, but tw...

Fall 2019 – Workshop #2: ADUs Design Guides

PAOLA AGUIRRE

Sep 25, 2019

Fall 2019 – Workshop #2: ADUs Design Guides

The 2nd workshop of this Fall was led by James Young and Mark Pomarico (both from Booth Hansen) who have been active participants in tech...

Fall 2019 – Workshop #1: Kick off + Coalition Building

PAOLA AGUIRRE

Sep 12, 2019

Fall 2019 – Workshop #1: Kick off + Coalition Building

We kicked off our Spring season learning from Diane Limas, Maria Elena Sifuentes, Charisma Thapa from Communities United, Mary Rosenberg ...

Spring 2019 – End of Season Social + Memos to the Mayor

PAOLA AGUIRRE

May 15, 2019

Spring 2019 – End of Season Social + Memos to the Mayor

Our end of season tradition includes a social gathering – this time we ventured to Skylark in Pilsen. We took this also as an opportunity...

Spring 2019 – Workshop #7: Tourism as Placemaking + Grant Writing

PAOLA AGUIRRE

May 8, 2019

Spring 2019 – Workshop #7: Tourism as Placemaking + Grant Writing

At our last workshop we had a double feature – (1) Amanda Scotese, founder of Chicago Detours joined us to share her ideas about Tourism ...

Spring 2019 – Workshop #6: ADUs Community Feedback & Exchange

VALERIE WONG

Apr 25, 2019

Spring 2019 – Workshop #6: ADUs Community Feedback & Exchange

As we approach the end of the Spring season of the City Open Workshop, we gathered in the UIC Great Cities Institute on April 24 for a re...

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