Design Matters, Matters of Design (audio only)

When designing supportive housing, architects are not only thinking of beautiful buildings that communities will embrace, but spaces where people can rebuild their lives. At the same time, providers must be able to adapt to changing service needs and new populations within existing buildings. Come hear about the thoughtful design that creates new supportive housing, as well as strategies to transform the buildings you already have.

Panelists:
Sally Bernstein, Assistant Vice President, Capital Planning and Development, Services for the UnderServed
Cindy L. Harden, Partner, Harden Van Arnam Architects
Emily Lehman, Deputy Director of Planning and Development, Division of Special Needs Housing, NYC Dept. of Housing Preservation and Development
Ruth Santos, Tenant, Odyssey House

Moderator: Tim O'Hanlon, Vice President, Hudson Housing Capital