Now Hiring: SAFE Ambassadors

MUSE Community + Design is hiring six part-time seasonal SAFE (Streets Are For Everyone) Ambassadors. As a SAFE…

People Behind the Plans: Nithya Raman

In People Behind the Plans episode 38, Courtney talks with Nithya Raman, an urban planner and Los Angeles City…

People Behind the Plans: Naomi Doerner

In People Behind the Plans episode 37, Courtney talks with Naomi Doerner about mobility justice from a municipal perspective….

Equitable Procurement: Walking the Talk

Smaller and newer firms, particularly those that qualify as “disadvantaged”, benefit from increased transparency throughout the procurement process. We are also more likely to team with peer W/M/DBE firms, expanding access to contracts for a wider pool of firms.

Bilingual and Bicultural Engagement: Translation is Just the Beginning

Bilingual and bicultural engagement will look different depending on the community and the predominant languages spoken there. As a Mexican immigrant, my experience and expertise are based on Spanish-English engagement. The strategies and lessons shared below are from that perspective and may be applicable to other bilingual communities.

Urban Planning’s Green Mandate

By Adam Glueckert, Associate When I am asked what I do, I say “urban planning”. When asked who…

Looking back on 2021, looking forward to 2022

2021 was the year that, despite a global pandemic, MUSE Community + Design hit its stride. Our work…

MUSE News: Celebrating Seven Years & New Team Members

The month of September marked seven years in business for MUSE Community + Design. From humble beginnings as…

People Behind the Plans: Rasmus Astrup

In People Behind the Plans episode 36, Courtney talks with Partner and Design Principal at Danish urban design…