MHCP COLAB

CITY PLANNING, TRANSPORTATION,

ADVOCACY + PUBLIC RELATIONS

Now more than ever, cities are competing for talent...and the places with the best neighborhoods, walkable streets and engaged communities are winning. Created in 2015, this firm focuses on making cities better by promoting these elements.

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COVID- 19

Our office continues to remain open to serve our clients' needs during this difficult time in our world history. We have discovered that we are all inextricably connected- young, old, poor and wealthy, through different languages and continents.

Our actions do connect us.

How can we use this knowledge to advance our cities for good and better?

Latest Blog

The Global Owl

Remember that Seinfeld episode about the close talker? How our ideas of too close have changed! Now I find myself reminiscing about places where people did get too close.

With parks closed and cool pop-up events on hold, let's remember some of these places where close talkers were socially acceptable or at least an acceptable annoyance!

New + Exciting

FDOT Approves First Little Havana Pedestrian Zone Improvement

FDOT will proceed with design and construction improvements at the Flagler Street crossing at Miami Senior High School. An informal and unmarked crossing will be redesigned and installed to make it safer for high school students to cross this busy roadway.

PPZs and TUPs

Alphabet Soup for Lunch

MHCP COLAB is leading an effort to craft a Temporary Use Permitting (TUP) process for the West Palm Beach Downtown Development Authority. Think pop-up parks, temporary gardens and playgrounds.

The firm embarks on a year long process to create a Pedestrian Priority Zone (PPZ) for the Little Havana neighborhood in Miami. Funded through a grant from the Health Foundation of South Florida and in partnership with the City of Miami and Urban Health Partnership. Making streets safer to cross!

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Melissa Hege selected for Urban Land Institute's 2019 Leadership Institute

This past September, Melissa Hege joined the ULI's Leadership Institute with fellow real estate and land development professionals for a year-long training program.

PR Campaign: Safe + Secure in the Time of Coronavirus

MHCP COLAB is developing a public relations campaign for the extended stay hotel, Nuvo Suites, which offers a safe port for the medical community, front-line responders and displaced residents to ride out what seems to be developing into a very difficult time.