26 Richard Potestio - Portland’s Advocate for Commons-Centric Development

Update: 2016-07-15

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Richard Potestio is a Portland Oregon-based architect and the founding principal of Potestio Studio. In his work, Rick advocates for dense, mixed-use development centered around commons. In this interview, we discuss Portland’s strategies for addressing its housing crisis, the obsolescence of current zoning practices, and Rick’s ideas for how to tackle these issues.

Read full show notes and more at verticalcity.org/podcast/26-richard-potestio.

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26 Richard Potestio - Portland’s Advocate for Commons-Centric Development

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26 Richard Potestio - Portland’s Advocate for Commons-Centric Development

26 Richard Potestio - Portland’s Advocate for Commons-Centric Development