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My experience using urban rooftops
25/04/2025
My experience in redesigning playgrounds
25/04/2025
How I found peace in urban plazas
24/04/2025
How I transformed a vacant lot
24/04/2025
How I navigated temporary street closures
24/04/2025
How I revitalized my local park
24/04/2025
How I engage with local urban initiatives
23/04/2025
How I connected with my neighborhood through events
23/04/2025
How I advocated for inclusive spaces
22/04/2025
What works for me in mixed-use areas
22/04/2025
What I value in mixed spaces
21/04/2025
What I enjoy about local amenities
21/04/2025
About Maris Havenfield
Maris Havenfield is a passionate community advocate and urban planner dedicated to revitalizing neighborhoods through innovative strategies and grassroots initiatives. With a background in sustainable development, Maris has worked on numerous projects that foster social connections and economic growth in underserved areas. Through her insightful articles, she aims to inspire others to take action and transform their communities into vibrant, inclusive spaces for all.
Posted inMixed-Use Developments

How I engaged with my neighborhood

Key takeaways: Urban architecture reflects community culture and fosters connections, influencing daily interactions and a sense of belonging. Community engagement enriches spaces, promoting ownership and pride among residents, which is…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 04/04/2025
Posted inHistoric Preservation

My Thoughts on Preserving Cultural Heritage

Key takeaways: Cultural heritage preservation fosters a sense of belonging and identity, connecting communities to their history. Urban architecture blends modernity with tradition, enhancing community interaction and economic vitality. Challenges…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 04/04/2025
Posted inHistoric Preservation

How I Brought Awareness to Forgotten Buildings

Key takeaways: Urban architecture reflects a community's history and culture, fostering connections and identity through the restoration of forgotten buildings. Involving local residents in storytelling and collaborative events nurtures community…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 03/04/2025
Posted inHistoric Preservation

How I Advocated for Historic Sites

Key takeaways: Urban architecture must harmonize with the environment, serve functional purposes, and foster social interaction to enhance community identity. Preservation of historic sites strengthens community identity, stimulates economic growth…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 03/04/2025
Posted inHistoric Preservation

My Experiences with Historic Preservation Commissions

Key takeaways: Historic preservation commissions play a vital role in maintaining community heritage and fostering emotional connections to architecture. Urban architecture reflects collective identity and cultural history, contributing to economic…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 02/04/2025
Posted inCommunity Revitalization

How I transformed a vacant lot

Key takeaways: Thoughtful urban architecture fosters community connection and transforms isolation into belonging. Transforming vacant lots into usable spaces reduces crime and enhances mental well-being through community engagement. Active community…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 01/04/2025
Posted inCommunity Revitalization

How I utilized social media for change

Key takeaways: Urban architecture enhances community interaction and aesthetics through thoughtful design, such as green spaces and public seating. Engaging social media content and storytelling fosters emotional connections and boosts…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 31/03/2025
Posted inCommunity Revitalization

How I tackled food deserts locally

Key takeaways: Food deserts in urban areas highlight socio-economic inequalities and hinder access to nutritious food, affecting community health. Local food access fosters community resilience, strengthens bonds, and significantly improves…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 31/03/2025
Posted inHistoric Preservation

My Insights on Maintaining Historical Accuracy

Key takeaways: Understanding historical accuracy involves recognizing the context and evolution of architectural designs, enriching our appreciation of older structures. Urban architecture shapes city identity and fosters community, with preservation…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 28/03/2025
Posted inCommunity Revitalization

My experience with community-led workshops

Key takeaways: Community-led workshops empower participants, fostering ownership and collaboration to address local issues. Engagement in planning and decision-making enhances investment in outcomes, leading to sustainable change. Effective workshops involve…
Posted by Maris Havenfield 28/03/2025

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