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November
2016

Wood at Work 2016

International leaders met to discuss wood as a link between development and conservation.


November
2015

Wood at Work 2015

A first-of-its-kind conference, and the formation of a world-changing community of practice.


September
2015

Co-Build Kathmandu: An NYC engineer assesses homes, builds friendships

Structural engineer Justin Den Herder was the first volunteer in our Co-Build Kathmandu initiative.


August
2015

Why author John Vaillant is speaking at our Wood at Work conference

How Pilot Projects' Sarah Jane Wilson connected with the award-winning author over trees, culture, and Vancouver's hippie era.


July
2015

Year three with NYU's young female engineers at the Brooklyn Bridge Workshop

A perfect NYC Friday afternoon for aspiring engineers: A picnic, a little math, and some hands-on experimental construction.


July
2015

Eating at the Edge of Architecture: A dinner conversation on the future of cross-disciplinary collaboration

"We're tending now to confuse design with research. Designers need to more fully embrace their role as advocates and cultural leaders..."


June
2015

Workplace design case study: Redeemer Presbyterian Church

How we worked with one of the largest churches in Manhattan to make their new offices green, flexible, and beneficial to their culture


June
2015

Video: Scott at WorkTech 15—Exploring the future of work and the workplace

"In terms of design problems, few spaces are more complex than the workplace."


May
2015


April
2015

A taste of our own medicine (aka: Good walls make good teams)

Could building a wall bring our team closer together?


April
2015

Scott teaching at Stanford in New York

Pilot Projects' founder and director gets involved with University's NYC program debut


January
2015

Open office plans: Boon or bane?

Scott responds to the "Google got it wrong" open office controversy.


January
2015

Green Hub gets a boost

We're happy to report a new source of funding for our Green Hub project!


January
2015

Scott on community-centered development for Black Star News

Pilot Projects' founder and director on how anyone can get involved in their neighborhood's developments, and why they should.




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