Eighteen of us from Union toured the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County renovation, seeing months of design work take shape—from new interior layouts to the preserved 1873 Thayer School facade.

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Tiverton Public Library is celebrating 10 years! 🎉

“Ten years on, our library remains the heart of the community Union Studio helped bring to life — a welcoming, functional, and lasting asset for Tiverton.”
— Catherine Damiani, Library Director

In 2016, we joined Thrive Collaborative for a design charrette that would become Veridian at County Farm — now making headlines as one of America's first #netzero communities. We're thrilled to partner with Thrive, serving as master planner & architect for this groundbreaking development in Michigan

“At UNION, our mission has always been to shape spaces of meaning and belonging... The Tanner House is a vessel of memory, a testament to Black brilliance and resilience... We are humbled to stand alongside The Friends of the Tanner House.” —Victoria Bryant, Union Studio

2010 brought us the completion of something unprecedented – the first phase of what would become the first LEED-rated neighborhood of its kind in Washington state's Puget Sound.
#throwbackthursday
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Launched: Union’s Guest Lecture Series
We kicked off with RI Historian Laureate Keith W. Stokes, who connected local African American history to national housing discrimination, revealing how centuries of policy still shape neighborhoods today. @keithstoke

The most sustainable move isn't always the most obvious one. 🌿 2020 brought us this opportunity to help a local company plant deeper roots in their community while breathing new life into an existing structure. Sometimes the best design solution is the one that honors what's already there.

In celebration of Pride month, Union is highlighting our Aldersbridge at East Point project, the first senior housing development in Rhode Island designed specifically for the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies.
#pride2025 #pridemonth #affordablehousing #attainablehousing #architecture

What a remarkable milestone—Union brought home four Charter Awards from CNU33 in Providence! Our quarter-century journey with the Congress for the New Urbanism has been one of constant inspiration, learning alongside an extraordinary community of practitioners who share our vision for...

Design + Drinks + Downcity = Perfect Friday!
Fri, June 13 | 5:30–7:30 PM

@cnunewurbanism.bsky.social, Union & @neighborswelcomeri.bsky.social host a casual mixer at Union’s Downcity studio—sip, nosh, and network with designers, planners & architects in a space carved from two historic buildings.

Join Douglas tomorrow, June 5 at 10 AM at AIA 2025 for the Regional Design Community Forum session: East Coast Rising – Adaptation and Retreat (Two Stories from the Ocean State). Hope to see you there. #aia25 @aianational.bsky.social

How can historic communities adapt to climate change without losing their soul? Join Kara Babcock on June 2 at 6:30 pm for community-driven, context-rich strategies that unite architecture, preservation, and local values for true climate resilience.

There’s something special about hosting today’s leading urbanists in our own backyard. Providence is rolling out the red carpet for #CNU33, and we couldn’t be more thrilled! Union will present in six sessions—from climate-adaptive and affordable housing design to coastal resiliency.

Ensuring housing for all takes collective action. @nlihc.bsky.social has led that charge since 1974. We’re proud to support their work—and to have designed 150+ affordable housing projects since 2001. #HousingIsAHumanRight

Take action:
nlihc.org/take-action