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Tesho Akindele

@tesho13

Urbanist | Real Estate Development @campnorthend Retired Pro Soccer Player

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Bad lighting ruins great spaces Developers spend millions on architecture and interior designers, but if the lighting is wrong, the space won’t feel special That’s why we always use a lighting designer! 🧵 How many lights do you need, and what kind of fixtures? 1/3

Bad lighting ruins great spaces

Developers spend millions on architecture and interior designers, but if the lighting is wrong, the space won’t feel special

That’s why we always use a lighting designer! 🧵

How many lights do you need, and what kind of fixtures?
1/3
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I’ll be speaking on a panel about Opportunity Zones this Thursday in Charlotte. The OZ program has created 313,000 new homes in underserved communities, including the 300 units we built here at Camp North End in our Kinship project Joining me are Ross Baird (Blueprint) and

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We use Placer to track foot traffic at Camp North End From 2022-2024, traffic is up every year, every month, every day, and every hour And 2025 is already looking like our best year ever!

We use Placer to track foot traffic at Camp North End

From 2022-2024, traffic is up every year, every month, every day, and every hour

And 2025 is already looking like our best year ever!
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Contrary to popular opinion, it’s not just ā€œcheap goods from Chinaā€ that led to the replacement of small family-owned retail shops by superstores in the US. In other countries, they *both* exist in healthy parallel: Superstores for big shopping visits and small family

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Had a blast recording the latest episode of The EasterPod with Urbanist, Real Estate Developer Camp North End, Retired Pro Soccer Player with a career spanning 9 seasons in Major League Soccer, and so much more - Tesho Akindele! (Tesho Akindele) Tesho is passionate about building better neighborhoods

Had a blast recording the latest episode of <a href="/TheEasterPod/">The EasterPod</a> with Urbanist, Real Estate Developer <a href="/campnorthend/">Camp North End</a>, Retired Pro Soccer Player with a career spanning 9 seasons in <a href="/MLS/">Major League Soccer</a>, and so much more - Tesho Akindele! (<a href="/Tesho13/">Tesho Akindele</a>)

Tesho is passionate about building better neighborhoods
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2.5 years ago I was scoring game winners against Charlotte FC Yesterday… I pulled my calf playing soccer with my 6 year old Time flies šŸ˜‚

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The rail trail in Charlotte keeps getting better! Coming Dec. 2025 - The Market on Morehead • Indoor & outdoor stages for live entertainment • Giant deck overlooking the rail trail • 25’ Jumbotron for watching sports

The rail trail in Charlotte keeps getting better!

Coming Dec. 2025 - The Market on Morehead

• Indoor &amp; outdoor stages for live entertainment 
• Giant deck overlooking the rail trail
• 25’ Jumbotron for watching sports
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ā€œWhy would someone retire from pro soccer to become a real estate developer?ā€ In this podcast we took a deep dive into why I got interested in urbanism and my mission to Build Better Neighborhoods! Check it out here ā¬‡ļø

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This should be one of Charlotte’s most walkable neighborhoods It’s connected to Uptown and already has restaurants, a community college, and elementary school, the greenway, an amazing public park, hospitals, AND the Gold Line streetcar But… there’s no housing!

This should be one of Charlotte’s most walkable neighborhoods

It’s connected to Uptown and already has restaurants, a community college, and elementary school, the greenway, an amazing public park, hospitals, AND the Gold Line streetcar

But… there’s no housing!
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Whole family rode bikes to dinner today My three and six year olds each rode their own bike Instead of being strapped into a car seat and driven, they were able to get themselves to the restaurant Walkable neighborhoods give kids freedom

Whole family rode bikes to dinner today

My three and six year olds each rode their own bike

Instead of being strapped into a car seat and driven, they were able to get themselves to the restaurant

Walkable neighborhoods give kids freedom
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The promise of suburbs is privacy More homes means more neighbors, and less of what people came for The promise of cities is proximity More homes means more neighbors, and more of what people came for