A vibrant, flexible brand identity for an evolving, bustling corridor Chicago, IL Project Highlights Flexible messaging standards, including key words, phrases and narrative, to craft compelling content and ensure consistent messaging. A robust visual identity that includes a suite of interchangeable logos, supporting graphic elements,…
A collaborative planning process and collective community vision leads the Village forward LA GRANGE, IL Project Highlights The project website, which included an interactive comment map and “ideas wall”, served as a virtual hub for the community to provide their input and feedback, as well…
Concept depicts new transit-friendly enhancements in a prototypical suburban downtown with a rail station: new mixed-use and residential development on underutilized parking and vacant lots, multi-family housing redevelopment near the train station, enhanced pedestrian connections to/from transit, and a new public gathering space
For this urban train station and bus route concept, transit-friendly enhancements include: infill residential and commercial development on vacant lots, a bikeshare station, and enhanced crosswalks to make pedestrian crossings safer
Transit-friendly enhancements to a prototypical bus corridor: new residential with increased densities and commercial development on underutilized parking lots, pedestrian connections from the bus stops and sidewalks to building entrances, a new public gathering space, and narrower roadways and enhanced crosswalks to make pedestrian crossings safer
The guide includes graphics depicting optimal land use densities needed to support high-frequency transit
A guide to support and educate local leaders about ETOD and making communities more transit-friendly CHICAGO REGION · REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY Project Highlights Teska developed illustrative design concepts depict ETOD opportunities and transit-friendly enhancements for prototypical transit areas across the region Guide includes a toolbox…
Guiding Diamond’s Future: Transportation, Land Use, and Renewable Energy Roadmap DIAMOND, IL Project Highlights Updated existing conditions with the latest data on demographics, housing stock, school district performance, and fire district service levels. Developed new projections for population capacity and housing units based on updated…
Two community pop-ups engaged Wilmette families as they were attending existing community events
Wilmette residents shared hundreds of ideas on an online interactive comment map, noting things and places they love, issues, opportunities, and ideas
Teska prepared conceptual graphics to depict potential future development to convey goals of the plan and serve as a starting point for discussion with developers
Four community events titled “Wilmette Talks” featured presentations and panel discussions with local experts on various planning themes, followed by discussion from community members
Visual summary of key findings from responses to a community poll focused on sustainability and transportation
Community-led planning to improve quality of life, with a focus on diversity & inclusion and sustainability Wilmette, IL Project Highlights Unique planning themes included Diversity & Inclusion, Active Transportation, Housing Affordability, and Sustainability A series of four “Wilmette Talks” with live Q&A engaged and educated…