Love it Alex!
We have a similar vision up here to expand to a village concept.  You've 
re-awakened the dream!
We will follow closely!

Chad

On 2011-05-10, at 2:30 PM, Angel Kwiatkowski wrote:

> Question 1: who approached who to start the project?
> Question 2: why do you rock so hard?
> 
> Angel
> 
> On May 10, 12:10 pm, Alex Hillman <dangerouslyawes...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> There's a good chance that you've heard me say (read: rant) something like
>> "coworking isn't about the desks".
>> 
>> Well, Indy Hall is working on a new project to really emphasize that we're
>> thinking far beyond the desks, with an urban cohousing project that is the
>> first step towards an entire Indy Hall-concepted Urban Village.
>> 
>> http://village.indyhall.org
>> 
>> I'm sure Raines is going to be excited to hear about our endeavors in
>> cohousing. He's about to become one of our trusted advisors, even though he
>> doesn't know it yet ;)
>> 
>> To be clear - we're not building a live-work space. We're taking the best
>> lessons we've learned in making our version of the best place to work and
>> applying them to making our version of the best place to live.
>> 
>> It's exciting, insane, and awesome to be learning so much so quickly again.
>> Our development partners,http://postgreenhomes.com, have done some
>> incredible work in the sustainable urban home industry and making
>> Philadelphia a shining example, so you can imagine we're pumped to finally
>> be working together.
>> 
>> You can also check out some of the press we've garnered in the last week
>> since the announcement - we've had inquiries for stories from bigger news
>> outlets but we've decided to hold them off until we've got something bigger
>> to show off.
>> 
>> http://technicallyphilly.com/2011/04/26/indy-hall-and-postgreen-were-...http://www.flyingkitemedia.com/devnews/cohousing0510.aspx
>> 
>> I'm particularly excited to be applying the lessons learned in building Indy
>> Hall to another related endeavor, one that I expect will provide lessons we
>> can apply back to the workspace as well.
>> 
>> We've been fielding questions for the last couple of weeks since we
>> announced the project so if anyone has them here, I'm happy to answer them
>> as well.
>> 
>> -Alex
>> 
>> /ah
>> indyhall.org
>> coworking in philadelphia
> 
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