Press

Neighborland
The Neighborland Handbook
5 min readMay 31, 2016

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Here’s a selection of press about Neighborland and projects that we’ve supported. Contact us if you’d like logotypes, press-ready images, or anything else.

Strategy
Toronto Public Library looks beyond books in rebrand
September 2019

Curbed
The nation’s most exciting park project is taking shape in North Carolina
July 2019

Hoodline
Community invited to weigh in on massive Market Street overhaul
June 2019

Grist
We obliterated a freeway — imagine what else we could do
June 2019

East Valley Tribune
Mesa moving on bold downtown plan
May 2019

Orlando Sentinel
Corrine Drive remake proposal: Room for cycling, walking — but less parking
April 2019

Marin Independent Journal
San Rafael’s Albert Park opens after community-led renovation
April 2019

Curbed
How civic tech can steer development and create smarter cities
April 2019

US News and World Report
Washington, D.C. Announces its First ‘Resilience Strategy’
April 2019

Government Technology
Neighborland Makes Public Engagement Tool for Transportation
April 2019

Next City
Raleigh’s Largest Park Looks at Equity as City Booms
April 2019

Atlanta Journal Constitution
Turner Field neighbors hopeful, skeptical about area’s transformation
March 2019

Streetsblog
Poetry and Paintings for Muni Buses
January 2019

U.S. News and World Report
Resilient Washington
January 2019

Walter Magazine
Dix Park Launches its Master Plan for the Future
January 2019

Harvard Kennedy School’s Ash Center for Democratic Governance
Building Better Cities with Civic Technology
November 2018

Shareable
How renters are becoming co-developers
November 2018

News & Observer
What you will be able to do at Dix Park in Raleigh
October 2018

Governing
Underneath This ‘Pop-Up Forest’ Is an Abandoned Highway
October 2018

University of North Carolina School of Government
Dorothea Dix Park: A Park for Everyone
August 2018

Curbed
Food truck bonanza proposed for old temporary Transbay Terminal
August 2018

Metropolis
Participatory Design Revitalizes Harvey Milk Plaza
June 2018

Streetsblog
Spear Street Pop-up Party
May 2018

San Francisco Chronicle
A regional challenge — designing to live with rising seas
June 2018

KQED
Like It Or Not, the Water Is Coming
May 2018

The New Republic
Escape from Facebookistan

May 2018

Raleigh Magazine
Delivering Dreams at Dorothea Dix Park
May 2018

Fast Company
How to redesign the Bay Area to fight future climate disasters
May 2018

New Dream
Top 10 Neighborhood Platforms for Connecting and Collaborating
April 2018

The News & Observer
With Dix Park planning, Raleigh has a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity
March 2018

WRAL
Thousands help shape Dix Park Master Plan
March 2018

Next City
Los Angeles Releases Resilience Strategy
March 2018

Forbes
Women@Forbes #Changetheworld
January 2018

San Francisco Chronicle
Design competition tackles sites around Bay Area to address rising waters
January 2018

Government Technology
2018 GovTech100: Raising the Profile
January 2018

News & Observer
Raleigh seeks a Dix Park of the people for the people
November 2017

KQED
Racing Rising Seas in the Bay Area: Design Teams ‘Float’ Some Big Ideas
November 2017

USA Today
Mesa crowdsourcing ideas through online resident forum
September 2017

Curbed
Harvey Milk Plaza design finalists announced
September 2017

Hoodline
Harvey Milk Plaza Redesign Finalists Announced
September 2017

Curbed
Vote for which art will grace Muni buses
July 2017

South Pasadena Gazette
City Opening New Avenues for Community Engagement
February 2017

London School of Economics, Impact
Engaging with citizens online: civic apps must offer dynamic interactions in order to be truly effective
January 2017

Curbed
Muni rolls out new local art on buses
January 2017

Miami New Times
Miami-Dade Transit Wants You to Tweet Good Ideas at It
December 2016

The Times-Picayune
All aboard: North Rampart St. Claude streetcar line opens
October 2016

Curbed
101 small ways you can improve your city
September 2016

Urban Land Institute
Public Engagement Hacked
July, 2016

Atlanta Journal Constitution
Is this the future look for Turner Field?
July, 2016

NPR (WABE)
Plan Reimagines Turner Field Area
July, 2016

Government Technology
The GovTech100: Next Wave of Civic Innovation
April 2016

Atlanta Journal Constitution
Planners unveil potential visions of Turner Field’s future
April 2016

NextCity
Oaklanders Reclaim Public Space at Design Fair
April 2016

Tech Republic
How the White House ‘Opportunity Project’ wants to use open data to improve communities
March 2016

KQED
Market Street Makeover: Prototyping Festival Breathes New Life into SF’s Urban Corridor
October 2015

Akron Beacon Journal
Community Meal Unites Neighborhoods
October 2015

Citylab
San Francisco has a robotic sculpture you control with your brain

April 2015

Hoodline
NOW! Festival Returns To The Panhandle
April 2015

Citylab
The Complete Business Case for Converting Street Parking Into Bike Lanes
March 2015

Watermark Conference for Women
Candy Chang Keynote at Lead on Silicon Valley
February 2015

San Francisco Chronicle
Muni buses get art instead of ads
November 2014

San Francisco Chronicle
SF brightens Mid-Market with UN Plaza fest
September 2014

Wall Street Journal
How Consumers Can Use Big Data
March 2014

The Guardian
The rise of online community action
December 2013

Streetsblog
SFMTA Looks to Tame Sixth Street With Road Diet, Temporary Parklet
July 2013

USA Today
Crowdfunding gives rise to projects truly in public domain
May 2013

Wall Street Journal, All Things Digital
Social Movement Site Neighborland Gets a New Look

March 2013

Business Insider
The 20 Most Inspiring Companies of 2012
December 2012

GigaOM
Startups tackle the local neighborhood as the next frontier

December 2012

Citylab
What will progress look like in the future?
October 2012

San Francisco Chronicle
S.F. Urban Prototyping Festival opens
October 2012

New Orleans Times Picayune
Food trucks rally to gain support for changing New Orleans laws
July 2012

NPR, All Things Considered
Filling In New Orleans’ Future, One Blank At A Time
July 2012

Shareable
New Social Network Crowdsources Better Neighborhood
July 2012

NextCity
I Wish This Was … Making real what happens on the internet
June 2012

Minnesota Post
Amid the jumble that is Hennepin, an invitation to Neighborland
May 2012

Co.Exist
Neighborland: A Social Network For Neighborhoods
May 2012

Grist
A social network for building better neighborhoods
April 2012

Urbanized
Candy Chang discusses “I Wish This Was”
October 2011

New Orleans Times Picayune
New Orleans neighbors can share ideas online
September 2011

GovFresh
Here comes the Neighborland
July 2011

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