Author: Stephen Coulston, Principal, Perkins and Will

“Urban renewal has also been a pivotal element of the Oklahoma City Innovation District project,” explains Stephen Coulston, AIA, LEED AP, Principal, Perkins and Will, in this discussion on the importance of Innovation Districts and how they contribute to an area’s economic growth. “In a successful Innovation District, spaces and ideas develop organically, promoting mutually beneficial connections between people and industries and encouraging significant economic development within a community, resulting in the attraction of additional talent to the area as well.”