Karen Zabarsky, Author at Propmodo

Karen Zabarsky

JoinedJune 25, 2021

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Karen is the Founder and Principal of Ground Up, a multidisciplinary creative studio for the built environment. She partners with leaders in real estate development, architecture, proptech, and the metaverse to tell compelling stories, bring value to communities, and achieve cultural and economic goals.

April 4, 2022

How the Metaverse Will Design Our Cities

The Metaverse–you may have heard of it. Since Facebook was reborn as Meta last October, our newsfeeds and dinner conversations...

June 27, 2021

Sidewalk Labs Wants to Make Cities More Sustainable, One Building at a Time

In May, a group of technology startups competed for a $5,000 prize in the third annual PropTech Challenge, supported by...

If You Want Office Workers Back, Don’t Turn Them Away at the Door

The Next Surprising Fractional Ownership Trend: Student Housing

The Recession That Loomed

Corporate Occupiers Are Using More Nuanced Approaches to Figure Out Space Needs

Companies Are Designing Headquarters Campuses That Serve as Brand Billboards

Gray Is Taking Over Interior Design, but Not for Offices

Offices Use Increasingly Extravagant Amenities To Lure Workers Back

Hines Looked to Create a ‘Magnet’ For Workers With New Headquarters Design

Solar Energy in the Built World is Going Beyond Simple Rooftop Panels

More Office Occupiers Are Looking to Their Buildings for Edge Computing

Solar Windows Could Be Huge for Office Buildings, but First They Need to Work

Of Bricks and Bytes

The Office In Upheaval

The Race to Carbon Zero Buildings

How the Metaverse Will Design Our Cities

Sidewalk Labs Wants to Make Cities More Sustainable, One Building at a Time