The Well-Tempered City

Jonathan F.P. Rose is President and the founder of Jonathan Rose Companies, a firm he has provided with vision, leadership and industry visibility since 1989. Mr. Rose is a leader in the integration of business, public policy, and nonprofit work, to create more environmentally, socially and economically resilient communities. He works with cities and not-for-profits to plan and build green affordable and mixed income housing and cultural, health, and educational centers. Recognized for creating communities that literally heal both residents and neighborhoods, Rose is one of the nation’s leading thinkers on the integration of environmental, social, and economic solutions to the urban issues facing us today. Jonathan Rose Companies owns over 15,000 units across the country, 88% of which are affordable. Mr. Rose’s firm develops extensively in New York City and the tri-state region, as well as nationally. Most recently, Sendero Verde is expected to include 655 mixed-income residential units, 10,000 sf of retail, 150,000 sf of community facility space, 20,000 sf courtyard, and 4 community gardens.

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