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#17 - Coby Lefkowitz, Backyard, Part 2: Highrise, Densification, Organic Growth & the Value of Building Beautifully
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Coby Lefkowitz is an urbanist, developer and writer living in New York City. He was a real estate analyst, but left his company to co-found Backyard, a real estate startup. He studied urban and environmental planning at the University of Virginia and writes for the Metropolis column for Medium.
In this second interview with Coby we discuss the topic of highrise in various contexts, NIMBYism and densification, organic growth of cities as complex systems versus planned developments, the value of building beauty and the involvement of communities in building places they love, and much more.
Find Coby on Medium: https://cobylefko.medium.com/
Follow Coby on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cobylefko
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Manage episode 352812986 series 3438453
Coby Lefkowitz is an urbanist, developer and writer living in New York City. He was a real estate analyst, but left his company to co-found Backyard, a real estate startup. He studied urban and environmental planning at the University of Virginia and writes for the Metropolis column for Medium.
In this second interview with Coby we discuss the topic of highrise in various contexts, NIMBYism and densification, organic growth of cities as complex systems versus planned developments, the value of building beauty and the involvement of communities in building places they love, and much more.
Find Coby on Medium: https://cobylefko.medium.com/
Follow Coby on Twitter: https://twitter.com/cobylefko
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For more information on The Aesthetic City,
find our website on https://theaestheticcity.com/
Love what we do? Become a patron! With your help we can grow this platform even further, make more content and hopefully achieve real, lasting impact for more beautiful cities worldwide.
Visit our Patreon page here: https://www.patreon.com/the_aesthetic_city?fan_landing=true
Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/_Aesthetic_City
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