People’s Homesteading Group, Inc. is a community development corporation in the heart of Baltimore, Maryland, located south of the Johns Hopkins University main campus, north of Baltimore’s historic Inner Harbor, Mount Vernon Historic District, and Penn Station, and northwest of John Hopkins University Medical Campus. The area of focus for PHG’s services is in the […]
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During my internship at the National Trust for Historic Preservation in Washington, D.C. the summer after I completed my Master of City Planning degree, I conducted research to support a neighborhood group in Southeastern D.C. working to get their neighborhood designated as a local historic district. I reviewed Hopkins and Baist Real Estate maps, historic
My career as a city planner was launched at the University of Pennsylvania, where I was a Master of City Planning student in the School of Design’s City and Regional Planning program during 2003-2005. This rigorous program included coursework with practitioners and studio projects with clients. I loved my time at Penn and in Philadelphia:
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In addition to real-world learning in my Master of City Planning Studio, I also obtained more on-the-ground experience as a Community Planning Intern at the Philadelphia City Planning Commission. As an intern, I contributed my technical skills in demographic analysis, GIS (geographic information systems/mapping), Adobe Photoshop, and in other areas. During my time there, I
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