The Art of Urban Acupuncture: How Targeted Development Creates Thriving Communities
Just as traditional acupuncture targets specific points to promote healing throughout the body, urban acupuncture focuses on transforming small, often overlooked spaces to revitalize entire neighborhoods and communities.
UrbanBloc Tree Nursery Project Wins ENR Award for Urban Development Excellence
Engineering News-Record (ENR) California has named San Francisco's SOMA Street Tree Nursery Site Improvements as the Best Project in the Landscape/Urban Development category for 2024.
Reflections on 10 Years of Modular Construction
Jerry Jameson, UrbanBloc's chief innovation officer, offers his reflections on the growth of the modular construction industry as UrbanBloc celebrates ten years of being in business.
Women in Manufacturing: San Leandro Celebrates Martha Trela & UrbanBloc
The City of San Leandro gave a special shout-out to UrbanBloc’s CEO and president, Martha Trela, for her leadership and contributions as a “woman in manufacturing” during the 2023 Bay Area Manufacturing Week, a regional effort to promote and recognize the value of local manufacturing that generates job creation, technological advancements, and innovation.
UrbanBloc Awarded 2024 Honorable Mention by Modular Building Institute
The team at UrbanBloc was honored by the Modular Building Institute for our work on the Barebottle Brewing project in Salesforce Park, San Francisco, CA.
UrbanBloc A Winner of 2020 East Bay Innovation Award
UrbanBloc was among the winners of the 2020 East Bay Innovation awards in the Built Environment category. The awards celebrate innovation and innovative businesses in the East Bay.