ULI carefully selects architects and designers based on the nature of each project. Architecture and interior finish concepts are also developed with existing architecture, neighboring architecture and the urban fabric in mind. ULI is committed to designing and building projects that add vitality and interest to the communities and neighborhoods we're a part of. Whenever possible they create first floor retail opportunities to enhance the pedestrian experience. They believe in pushing parking underground in order to maximize street level activity. Additionally, Urban Land Interests is wholly committed to sustainability. Their primary ethic is the adaptive reuse of existing buildings and in focusing solely on urban infill development. Through its adaptive reuse projects, the company has converted acres of urban land from concrete and asphalt to natural landscape, while at the same time creating more intensive use of existing space,