E X C H A N G E
An evolving, incomplete list of cross-city connections—
PHILADELPHIA > DETROIT
December 2016
Tayyib Smith, Little Giant Creative
Meegan Denenberg, Little Giant Creative
Michelle Freeman, Witty Gritty
Jermaine Jenkins, Witty Gritty
PHILADELPHIA > DETROIT
September 2017
Akeem Dixon, Cool Things Wit Cool People
Alex Gilliam, Public Workshop
Renee Schacht, Tiny WPA
Conrad Benner, Streets Dept
Ariella Cohen, Next City
Michael O'Bryan, Village of Arts & Humanities
Veronica Ayala-Flores, LISC Philadelphia
Jen Devor, Campus Philly
Michelle Freeman, Witty Gritty
OAKLAND > DETROIT
Parlor Talk Guests (February 2017)
Deanna Van Buren, Designing Justice + Designing Spaces
Kyle Rawlins, Designing Justice + Designing Spaces
EXPATS & GLOBAL > DETROIT
Parlor Talk Guests (2016- )
Emily Gail, Say Nice Things About Detroit
Tunde Wey, LAGOS
Jessica Nabongo, Jet Black
David Schon, Nixon Peabody LLC
Aziz Abu Sarah, National Geographic
NEW YORK > PHILADELPHIA
City Lobby Guests (March 2017)
Dave Wienberger, ioby
Mike Lydon, Street Plans (virtually)
NEW YORK > DETROIT
Parlor Talk Guests (2016- )
James Johnson-Piett, Urbane Development
James Howard Kunstler, Geography of Nowhere
Maya Wiley, New School
WASHINGTON D.C. > DETROIT
Parlor Talk & Dinner Guests (2016- )
David Schon, Nixon Peabody LLC
Aziz Abu Sarah, National Geographic
MEMPHIS > DETROIT
Parlor Talk Guests (April 2017)
Lauren Kennedy, UrbanArt Commission
Steven McMahon, Ballet Memphis
Leslie Smith, EpiCenter Memphis
DETROIT > PHILADELPHIA
City Lobby Guests (October 2017)
Melinda Anderson, Detroit Design Festival
Claire Nelson, Urban Consulate
N O L A
An incomplete list of visitors, houseguests, lunch & dinner dates and city travelers passing through—
- Lauren Hood, Detroit
- Benjamin Friedman, Detroit
- April Boyle, Detroit
- Brian Boyle, Detroit
- Jim Boyle, Detroit
- Bucky Willis, Detroit
- Chad Rochkind, Detroit
- Liz Blondy, Detroit
- Peter Van Dyke, Detroit
- Michael Martorelli, Detroit
- Patrick Thompson, Detroit
- Courtney Thompson, Detroit
- Philip Cooley, Detroit
- Kate Bordine, Detroit
- Patty Cooley, Detroit
- Ron Cooley, Detroit
- Marvin Shaouni, Detroit
- David Mancini, Detroit
- Anika Goss-Foster, Detroit
- Nicole deBeaufort, Detroit
- Tammie Jones, Detroit
- Regina Sharma, Detroit
- Sarah Lapinski, Detroit
- Sandra Stahl, Detroit
- Victoria Byrd Olivier, Detroit
- Katy Locker, Detroit
- Espy Thomas, Detroit
- Mark Wallace, Detroit
- Jerry Paffendorf, Detroit
- Alexis Wiley, Detroit
- Josh McManus, Detroit
- Don Jones, Detroit
- Pamela Lewis, Detroit
- Dwayne Wharton, Philadelphia
- Michelle Freeman, Philadelphia
- Dottie Graham, Philadelphia
- Akeem Dixon, Philadelphia
- Tya Winn, Philadelphia
- Caleb Zigas, San Francisco
- Heather Franzese, San Francisco
- Leslie Smith, Memphis
- Lauren Kennedy, Memphis
- Justin Williams, Chicago
- David Nelson, Chicago
- Carol Nelson, Chicago
- Brooke Graham, Portland
- Tim Graham, Portland