Abby Newsham
Abby Newsham is the cohost of Upzoned. Abby is an urban design and planning consultant at Multistudio in Kansas City, Missouri. A graduate of the University of Missouri–Kansas City’s Department of Architecture, she holds a B.A. in Urban Planning and Design.
Professionally, Abby works to advance bottom-up strategies that enhance private development and the public realm. She also facilitates the ad-hoc Kansas City chapter of the Incremental Development Alliance.
When she’s not geeking out over cities, Abby is an avid urban mountain biker (because: potholes), audiobook and podcast junkie, amateur rock climber, and guitarist.