Opticos celebrates 20 years!

Award Highlights

  • 2021 CNU Charter Award: Metropolis, City and Town

    Memphis 3.0 Comprehensive Plan

    Memphis, TN

  • 2021 CNU Merit Charter Award: Emerging Projects

    Culdesac Tempe: A Car-Free Neighborhood

    Tempe, AZ

  • 2020 NAHB Best in American Living™ Platinum Award for Game Changer

    Culdesac Tempe: A Car-Free Neighborhood

    Tempe, AZ

  • 2020 NAHB Best in American Living™ Judges’ Discretionary Award for Innovative Site and Content Strategies, Multifamily (Development up to 3 Stories, For Rent)

    Bungalows On The Lake at Prairie Queen: A Missing Middle Neighborhood

    Papillion, NE

Press

Missing Middle Housing—A Book Review—Housing Options for a More Resilient Climate

Greenbelt.org
Press

Avoiding extremes, Berkeley architect extols “missing middle”

San Francisco Chronicle
Press

Walking tour kicks off plan for Modesto

Modesto Bee
Press

Opticos completes study for NAHB identifying zoning strategies to deliver housing choices

National Association of Home Builders

Whitepapers

Missing Middle Housing: Responding to the Demand for Walkable Urban Living

Daniel Parolek

Whitepapers

The Art of Designing a 2-5 Acre Missing Middle Site Plan

Daniel Parolek

Whitepapers

Avoiding Common Form-Based Coding Mistakes

Daniel Parolek