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Tangible Remnants

Nakita Reed // Gābl Media

The connection between the climate crisis and social inequality is evident and solving both will require rethinking how we use our buildings. Every building has value—from its materials to its history—and every project is a chance to address social and environmental challenges. Buildings create 40% of global CO2 emissions, so it"s crucial to reduce their carbon footprint. Building owners play a key role in our collective climate action battle and helping them reuse and improve their spaces

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24:25

Equity in Preservation w/ Tiffani Simple

Tangible Remnants ·

2025/12/01

In this conversation, Nakita Reed interviews Tiffani Simple, a preservation architect based in New York City. They discuss the complexities of preservation architecture, including the importance of facade maintenance, the role of the Landmarks Preservation Commission, and the challenges faced by building owners in historic districts. Tiffani emphasizes the need for community education, particularly for underrepresented groups, and shares insights on the Inclusion and Advocacy Committee within the

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26:12

CREW Conversations w/ Carla Hinson and Nakita Reed

Tangible Remnants ·

2025/11/17

This episode is a replay of CREW Conversations Episode 17: Preserving Baltimore’s History While Building a Sustainable Future. In this insightful episode, Nakita Reed of Quinn Evans and Carla Hinson of Cross Street Partners explore the intersection of historic preservation and sustainability in Baltimore’s built environment. From navigating complex regulations to finding creative solutions for adaptive reuse, Nakita and Carla dive into the challenges and opportunities of preserving the city’s

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31:25

From Ruins to Revival: The Packing House Project

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2025/10/07

Today's episode is all about the Packing House in Cambridge, MD. From the owner's side I'm joined by Bill Strever, CEO of Cross Street Partners and Margaret Northfleet-Neff, development partner at Cross Street Partners. From the Quinn Evans design team I'm joined by Ethan Marchant, a principal who served as the lead architect on the project.They share their experiences and insights on this remarkable project. The Packing House was once part of a cannery empire, and now it's a hub for innovation and

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40:02

Building Dreams: The LOVE Building Project Journey

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2025/09/30

Episode 3 of the Building Reuse is Climate Action, a Tangible Remnants limited series sponsored by Quinn Evans, is all about the LOVE Building in Detroit. From the owner's side Nakita is joined by Kwaku Osei - current Executive Director of the LOVE Building, and Jeannette Lee - Founder and former director of the LOVE Building. From the Quinn Evans design team Nakita is joined by Saundra Little, Principal and Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion who served as the lead architect of the project

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33:28

The Walter French Project: A Tale of Transformation

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2025/09/23

Episode 2 of the Building Reuse is Climate Action, a Tangible Remnants limited series sponsored by Quinn Evans, is all about the transformation of the Walter French Academy in Lansing, MI. From the owner's side Nakita is joined bythe current Executive Director of Capital Area Housing Partnership, Emma Henry, as well as the former Executive Director of Capital Area Housing Partnership, Rawley Van Fossen, who is now the Director of Economic Development and Planning for the City of Lansing. From the

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38:37

Reviving Legacy: The Marie Reed Community Learning...

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2025/09/16

Episode 1 of the Building Reuse is Climate Action, a Tangible Remnants limited series sponsored by Quinn Evans, is all about the Marie Reed Community Learning Center in Washington DC. This was a 150,0000 square foot renovation of a 1978 building. During this episode Nakita is joined by her Quinn Evans colleague, Tracy Hucul, who served as one of the project architects on the job and Katie Lungren who was the principal of the school during the renovation and through the end of the 2025 school

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05:10

Introducing the Building Reuse is Climate Action...

Tangible Remnants ·

2025/09/16

Have you ever wondered how reusing buildings can make a real difference for our climate? In this limited series, Building Reuse is Climate Action, sponsored by Quinn Evans, we’ll break down the strategies, stories, and real-world examples of how reimagining old buildings helps us build a more sustainable future.The four projects that will be featured include:The Marie Reed Community Learning Center in Washington DCWalter French in Lansing, MIThe LOVE Building in Detroit, MIThe Packing House in

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36:07

Preserving Together w/ Carol Quillen

Tangible Remnants ·

2025/08/25

This week I’m joined by Carol Quillen, President & CEO of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Carol became the 10th president in 2024 and brings a fresh perspective from her career in academia, including over a decade as president of Davidson College.Together we explore how preservation is not about saying “no” to change, but about creating opportunities, building community connections, and shaping a more sustainable future. Carol shares her journey, clears up common misconceptions,

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41:39

Resilience for Cultural Landscapes w/ Nina Jean-Louis

Tangible Remnants ·

2025/08/11

In this conversation, Nakita Reed and Nina Jean-Louis discuss the intricacies of adaptive reuse projects, focusing on the role of structural engineers and the importance of community engagement. The discussion emphasizes the need for interdisciplinary collaboration and the evolving nature of engineering practices in relation to community needs. In this conversation, Nina Jean-Louis discusses her research on quantifying resilience in cultural landscapes, emphasizing the importance of community

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56:24

10th Anniversary Celebration of HOPE Crew

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2025/07/21

In May 2025, Nakita was the emcee for a livestream celebration of the 10th Anniversary of the National Trust for Historic Preservation's HOPE Crew program. HOPE Crew, which stands for Hands-On Preservation Experience, was one of the first and largest efforts to expand the preservation industry in the country. Since 2014, it has trained more than 802 young people and veterans, engaged over 3,000 volunteers in historic preservation trades, and completed nearly 200 projects in cities, parks, and

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19:56

Demystifying Design-Bid-Build Phases

Tangible Remnants ·

2025/06/27

This episode provides an overview of the Design-Bid-Build design process, emphasizing the importance of following structured phases. Nakita explains the sequential nature of design phases, the significance of working with qualified professionals, and the potential costs associated with changes made during the design process. The discussion also covers the roles of architects and contractors, the bidding process, and the necessity of construction administration to ensure project integrity

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39:07

Letters to Ms. 1000 w/ Christian Joosse

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2025/04/28

In this conversation, Nakita Reed and Christian Joosse discuss the journey of writing and publishing 'Letters to Miss 1000', a book aimed at mentoring and inspiring future Black women architects. Christian shares her personal history with writing, her motivations for the book, and the challenges of including diverse voices in the project. The conversation emphasizes the importance of community, hope, and representation in the field of architecture. In this conversation, Christian Joosse discusses

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36:25

There's Always A Way with Belinda Stewart

Tangible Remnants ·

2025/04/01

This week's episode features a delightful conversation with Belinda Stewart and will resonate with you if you have ever wondered if it's possible to do the type of work you want to do in your hometown. Or what it would take to be able to use buildings to tell the often difficult histories of a place.In this episode we chat about the importance of adaptive reuse, historic tax credits, and the impact of vernacular architecture. Belinda also highlights her work in memorializing Emmett Till's story and

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16:43

Exploring Adaptive Reuse: Answers to 5 Common...

Tangible Remnants ·

2025/02/24

In this episode, Nakita addresses the top five questions often posed by building owners interested in adaptive reuse projects. She discusses the criteria for determining if a building is historic, the implications of preservation protections, how to estimate costs, the timeline for projects, and when construction can realistically begin. Reed emphasizes the importance of understanding the process and the various factors that influence each stage of an adaptive reuse project.Links:Medusa, Maryland's

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31:35

Advocacy in Action w/Melissa Jest

Tangible Remnants ·

2025/02/01

This episode features a conversation with Melissa Jest from the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund at the National Trust for Historic Preservation. We discuss her extensive experience in preservation and advocacy for underrepresented communities. Links:African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund National Trust for Historic PreservationTangible Remnants on InstagramTangible Remnants WebsiteLinkedTr.ee for resourcesEarn CEUs for listening to this podcastSignup for Ask Me Anything w/

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34:48

The Black Power Movement in DC: A Context Study

Tangible Remnants ·

2024/11/12

In 2020 the DC Preservation League received a $50,000 grant from theAfrican American Civil Rights Program, as administered by the National Park Service (NPS), Department of the Interior, to fund the creation of a study entitled Black Power in 20th Century Washington, DC: A Context Study. This episode features excerpts from that study. Links:Link to Ep. 34 - Live Show with Sarah Shoenfeld & G. Derek MusgroveChocolate City by Chris Myers Asch & G. Derek MusgroveBlack Power in 20th Century

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51:16

CROSSOVER: Going Green w/ Dimitrius Lynch

Tangible Remnants ·

2024/11/04

This episode is a crossover, featuring the bonus episode from the limited series Going Green, a Spaces podcast story. This series was created by fellow Gabl Media podcaster, Dimitrius Lynch, is well researched , and beautifully produced. I loved listening to the series and was super excited to interview him for the bonus recap episode of the series. In our conversation we discuss the importance of sustainability and the potential benefits of a sustainable future. We reflect on the impact of climate

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41:16

Promoting Climate Resilience and Housing through the...

Tangible Remnants ·

2024/09/23

This week's episode features a conversation with Sara Bronin, the chair of the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP). In this episode she shares her journey through the profession and her interest in historic preservation. She discusses the intersection of architecture and law, specifically focusing on property law and land use law. Sara explains the role of the ACHP as the Federal Historic Preservation Agency and its regulatory and policy functions. She highlights the recent program

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50:27

Leading with Love w/ Steven Lewis

Tangible Remnants ·

2024/09/16

This week's episode features an insightful episode with Steven Lewis, FAIA, NOMAC.Steven touches onthe challenges faced by Black architects in the profession and the importance of unity and love in addressing these issues. He also talks about his recent bid for the presidency of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and his current initiative, Communities by Design Corps, which aims to engage architects in community projects. We discuss the importance of architecture in connecting with

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33:40

Not a Murder House w/ Katie Hughes-Pucci

Tangible Remnants ·

2024/08/26

This episode features a conversation with my longtime friend, Katie Hughes-Pucci. We went to summer camp together decades ago (shout out to Independent Lake Camp in Orson, PA) and there's a group of us that still stay in touch. She's not an architect or preservationist but she gets that old houses have stories to tell and that being a steward of an old house means honoring and respecting the house's history and taking care of it for future generations.Check out our Instagram to see photos of her

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