2020 was a year rife with isolation but Taylor Johnson clients Related Midwest, 727 West Madison and Lendlease resolved early on to keep their buildings’ residents connected through it all. By planning plant pop-up shops, food truck visits, outdoor activities and play dates for the little ones, and dog treat making classes and puppy photo shoots for those with four-legged friends, multifamily developers and their property management teams kept their residents active and engaged. Taylor Johnson shared examples from One Bennett Park, 727 West Madison and Porte, all located in downtown Chicago, with the Chicago Tribune to highlight how each of these communities brought residents together in a socially distanced world. Read more here.

A virtual dog treat making class was one way Taylor Johnson client Porte kept residents connected and engaged in 2020. (Photo by Jose M. Osorio, Chicago Tribune)