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Ron Nyren

Ron Nyren is a freelance architecture, urban planning, and real estate writer based in the San Francisco Bay area.

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Design and Planning
ULX: Student Housing
Ten residences for college students shape social interaction in site-specific environments.
October 24, 2019
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Economy, Market & Trends
Product Council Outlook for Suburban Development and Redevelopment
What are the possibilities for bringing urban-style living to the suburbs? ULI members discuss the challenges of integrating a mix of uses, how suburban jurisdictions can foster more development, and other trends.
September 27, 2019
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Design and Planning
ULX: Hotels in Historic Structures
Ten adaptive use projects turn vintage buildings into hospitality uses.
August 8, 2019
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Economy, Market & Trends
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Hotels and Resorts
Product Council Outlook on Travel Trends
How are tourism trends shaking up the real estate industry?
July 15, 2019
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Design and Planning
ULX: Tall and Taller in the Asia Pacific Region
Ten buildings ranging from 18 to 64 storeys model innovative ways to reach the sky.
July 8, 2019
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Economy, Market & Trends
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Public Spaces
ULI Product Council Outlook for Placemaking
How can developers create vibrant places that bring people together to live, work, play, and hang out? Members of ULI’s new Placemaking Council discuss the value of bringing the notion of placemaking to development, the strategies for setting up placemaking projects that will thrive, the obstacles that can get in the way of success, common misperceptions about placemaking, and related trends.
May 13, 2019
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Design and Planning
ULX: Urban Open Spaces
The following 10 projects—all completed in the past five years—not only revitalized deteriorating public parks but also transformed sites such as a former theme-park parking lot, a derelict sugar factory, and an abandoned rail line.
May 2, 2019
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Economy, Market & Trends
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Philanthropic Impact
Product Council Outlook for the Sharing Economy
How is the sharing economy shaking up the real estate industry?
January 22, 2019
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Development and Construction
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Mixed-Use
ULX: Multifaceted Mixed Use
Ten projects create synergy among different uses.
January 14, 2019
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Ron Nyren
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Design and Planning
ULX: Technological Ingenuity
Ten projects enhance buildings with technologies that add versatility and conserve resources.
November 5, 2018
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