How One Black-Led, Woman-Powered Architecture Firm Is Bringing More Opportunities To Chicago’s South Side
There are fewer than 500 Black female licensed architects in the U.S. Taylor Staten wants to change that by moving her firm to South Shore.
By Stephanie Kim
How One Black-Led, Woman-Powered Architecture Firm Is Bringing More Opportunities To Chicago’s South Side
There are fewer than 500 Black female licensed architects in the U.S. Taylor Staten wants to change that by moving her firm to South Shore.
By Stephanie Kim
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Architect Taylor Staten grew up near the old animal hospital on 79th Street in South Shore. Now, she plans on turning the vacant building into her first office space with the help of Chicago’s Neighborhood Opportunity Grant.
Reset learns more about Staten’s plans for TnS Studio and how she hopes to bring more opportunities to young people and small businesses on the South Side.
GUEST: Taylor Staten, design principal at TnS Studio