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Irene Dumas Tyson presents at MASC
Monday July 26, 2021

Irene Dumas Tyson Talks Creative Placemaking at 2021 Municipal Association Conference

Director of Master Planning Irene Dumas Tyson was excited to share the stage with Jim Stritzinger, Director of the SC Broadband Office and Jennifer Bonnet, SEDA’s VP of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at this year’s Municipal Association South Carolina Conference in Hilton Head. Creative Placemaking is one of our favorite topics because it is a proven […]

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Homeless No More Shelter ribbon cutting event
Thursday June 3, 2021

Homeless No More Ribbon Cutting

We were thrilled to help celebrate the reopening of the newly renovated family shelter with Homeless No More this morning. This project was a labor of love and we were honored to work with the entire HNM team to make this dream a reality! https://www.homelessnomoresc.org/

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Public Engagement builds communities
Friday April 16, 2021

Public Engagement Builds Communities

By creating an implementation framework for each Main Street element, our clients have a prioritized and phased plan for the sustained and visionary redevelopment of downtown. These elements will have individual goals and strategies, yet they are inter-related and require a concerted and holistic approach, together creating a strong foundation for re-establishing downtown as the […]

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Master Planning with City of Inman, SC
Friday January 8, 2021

City of Inman Downtown Master Planning

We are thrilled to be working with the City of Inman to create vision and clear path for positive future growth. Teaming with Toole Design and Fred Delk, we are partnering with City of Inman to bring expertise, extensive experience and passion for master planning, streetscaping, placemaking and downtown revitalization. Collaborating to bring Main Street […]

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2020 Women of Influence - Irene Dumas Tyson
Wednesday September 16, 2020

Irene Dumas Tyson Recognized with 2020 Women of Influence Award

We are proud to announce that Irene Dumas Tyson, AICP, Associate AIA, Director of Planning and Associate, has been named a 2020 Women of Influence by the Columbia Regional Business Report. Nineteen groundbreaking women were honored in an online event recognizing their unique contributions to Columbia. With over 25 years of experience, 13 of which […]

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Irene Dumas Tyson ULI
Thursday July 30, 2020

A Message from ULI SC District Council Chair, Irene Dumas Tyson

We just don’t know. These were my words to you in March as life was beginning to change radically for us. In March, did we imagine how radically? I didn’t. And then, the death of George Floyd changed life even more radically, and we are still trying to figure out where we go from here. […]

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SC Library Journal
Tuesday June 2, 2020

Big Changes with Little ¢hange: How to Renovate on a Tight Budget

Chief Customer Officer Georgia Coleman with Richland Library and President Heather Mitchell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C and Project Manager Karen Quinn, AIA, LEED AP BD+C with BOUDREAUX wrote an article for South Carolina Library Association (SCLA) about our experience designing modern libraries. Below is the intro to our article, check out the full story here: […]

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Irene Dumas Tyson
Friday March 27, 2020

ULI SC March 2020 Message from Irene Dumas Tyson District Council Chair

We just don’t know. Over the past three weeks, this has been a recurring sentiment in talking with colleagues, my family, our neighbors, people in line at the grocery store. Not knowing is a stressful and disquieting place to be. Our mission is to provide leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating […]

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Wednesday March 4, 2020

Batesburg-Leesburg Master Plan

Nestled in the heart of South Carolina, the twin towns of Batesburg-Leesville are on an exciting journey of revitalization and economic growth, guided by LandPlan Group South. This master plan outlines a path to breathe new life into the historic Haynes Auditorium, enhance the town’s streetscapes, and rejuvenate the local economy. The master plan aims […]

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Thursday December 5, 2019

Chapin, Swansea, & Batesburg Bike & Pedestrian Master Plan

The Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan for Chapin, Swansea, and Batesburg-Leesville established a vision for more active communities and a process for making it a reality. The Plan consists of a review of each community’s existing conditions, a systematic analysis their potential that informs new infrastructure recommendations, and a roadmap to create more vibrant, active […]

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