Jun 30, 2017 | Community Engagement, landscape architecture, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Planning
In collaboration with Sprout Landscape Architecture, JOC Consulting was recently commissioned by Penrith City Council to develop a ‘palette’ of urban interventions for an aged retail strip at Sydney Street, St Marys. The project formed part of a pilot program, Local...
Mar 16, 2017 | Creative Cities, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Planning
JOC Consulting recently partnered with Brickfields Consulting (the lead) to deliver a place proposition, strategy and practical implementation plan for Robina Town Centre, Gold Coast. JOC Consulting assisted Brickfields and QIC (the client) with input on place value...
Mar 23, 2016 | Architecture, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Planning
JOC Consulting is excited to be working with Archrival and Transport for NSW to deliver a ‘Kit of Parts’ for activating underutilised space during the construction of the CBD and South East Light Rail projects. The ‘Kit of Parts’, known as...
Sep 29, 2014 | Creative Cities, Economic Development, Smart Phone, Social Media, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
Last week I attended the PIA QLD Conference on the Gold Coast and presented a talk titled ‘The City as a GIF: Where Every Second Counts’. In so many places around the world, there’s a growing convergence of digital tech in physical space. It’s...
Jun 1, 2014 | Creative Cities, Economic Development, Social Media, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
I recently facilitated two workshops for the Newtown Precinct Business Association (NPBA) asking the question – ‘How can we make the Newtown Precinct more vibrant?’ Newtown is one of Sydney’s most vibrant neighbourhoods but in recent years...
Dec 1, 2013 | Architecture, Collaborative Consumption, Creative Cities, Social Media, Tactical Urbanism, Urban Planning, Urban Trends
What a year! Thanks to everyone who I’ve had the pleasure of working with and to those people that continue to inspire me. Looking forward to an ever bigger and better year in 2014! If you’re interested in anything you see in the below graphic please get in...
