From Hip Hop to Homes: Cultural Preservation Through Housing Development
Panelists will discuss place-based development strategies that integrate culture, history, and housing to promote equitable growth without displacement.
12:00 PM - 1:15 PMThu
Empire/Hudson
Development & Construction Track
Speakers
Berry, Randi
Executive Director
IndieSpace
Bacchus, Simon
Managing Director of Development
The Arker Companies
Patchett, James
CEO
Gilbane Development
Rivera, Carlina
President & CEO
NYSAFAH
Tirschwell, Annie
Partner
Type A Projects
Williams, Nantasha
Deputy Speaker
New York City Council
Documents
From Hip Hop to Homes
This panel will explore how housing development can honor, preserve, and amplify cultural legacies—using hip hop as a lens for community identity and creative expression. Panelists will discuss place-based development strategies that integrate culture, history, and housing to promote equitable growth without displacement.