Hazel Borys

Hazel Borys is principal and managing director of Placemakers, a planning, coding, marketing, and implementation firm.

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A walkable urban retail primer

Nuture unique historic character in walkable formats and don’t build leasable space that you can’t lease. For downtown to have a critical mass, the goal is to capture 20 percent of the retail market share.
HAZEL BORYSMAR. 9, 2016
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Actions for rebuilding health and opportunity

A Pandemic Toolkit describes 22 actions that local governments can take to safely jumpstart their economies.
HAZEL BORYSOCT. 21, 2020
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An overview of CNU 24 in Detroit

You know how the sweet spot for blogs is 500 words? Well, this isn’t one of those. It’s the geek’s guide to the 24th Congress for the New Urbanism in Detroit. Feeling grateful for the food for thought, and wanting to keep the ideas fresh. This blog...
HAZEL BORYSJUL. 1, 2016