#175 - Michael Pyatok, FAIA Architect on The Need for Urban Density and Low-Income Housing

This episode is part of a series produced with the support of the SF Urban Program, Architecture Department, Cal Poly. Michael Pyatok has been an architect and professor of architectural design for 50 years. He has designed over 40,000 units of housing for lower-income households, students, seniors and market rate renters and owners, in the US and abroad. He was a Harvard Loeb Fellow where he researched the possible strategies for non-profit housing developers in this age of shrinking government involvement. In 2012 he was inducted into the Marvin Design Hall of Fame and in 2013 the AIA awarded him its annual Thomas Jefferson Award for Public Architecture in recognition of his contribution to the design of affordable housing. The Midnight Charette is now The Second Studio. SUBSCRIBE  • Apple Podcasts  • YouTube  • Spotify CONNECT  • Website: www.secondstudiopod.com • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter  • Call or text questions to 213-222-6950 SUPPORT Leave a review :) EPISODE CATEGORIES  •  Interviews: Interviews with industry leaders.   •  After Hours (AH): Casual conversations about everyday life.  •  Design Reviews: Reviews of creative projects and buildings.  •  Fellow Designer: Tips for designers.