Every place has a story to tell.

Brick & Story is a planning consultancy focused on telling the stories of the built environment and the people who live, work, and play within its spaces.

OUR PROJECTS
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OUR STORY

Established in 2017, Brick & Story was founded to bring effective community engagement strategies rooted in technical expertise to the built environment sector. Since our founding, we have supported more than 70 projects across 5 states and the District of Columbia, and our portfolio includes sectors such as master planning, climate and enviromental sustainability, transportation planning, rural community planning, economic development, BIDs and small/local business, affordable housing, the tech economy, public libraries, parks/recreation, and zoning code updates.

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WHAT WE DO

Brick & Story provides engagement strategy and implementation, facilitation and convening, creative storytelling, and planning and policy support services to companies and organizations serving the built environment. Our clients include municipalities, for- and non-profit real estate developers, BIDs, master planners, economic development consultants, and other organizations whose work helps to shape how communities grow, change, and prosper.

Clients & Partners

PROJECT HIGHLIGHT

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Adams Morgan U. Street Library

Brick & Story conducted outreach and engagement and developed a library usage study for the Adams Morgan/U Street/Dupont Circle area.

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