CIVIC TECHNOLOGY / PROJECT 02
Common Ground.
What if the first interface for a place was a better question?
HPL / 02FIELD RECORD · 2025—26A STUDY IN RELATIONSHIPS
HALLPASS LABS / 2025—26
THE QUESTION
How might we make complex systems feel more understandable, more accountable, and more human?
THE WORK
Common Ground explores participatory planning through small, tangible invitations. We are testing a toolkit for collecting neighborhood knowledge in context, making it easier for residents and public teams to see where their views meet—and where they do not.
- Co-designed with local partners
- Toolkit · 3 modular activities
- Current phase · pilot