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STEPHEN'S COMMONS

Buildings and spaces that empower communities from within

A CHICAGO-BASED ARCHITECTURE FIRM

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Good design
is for everyone

We’re a team of socially minded architects providing engaging and empathetic solutions for affordable housing and community spaces in Chicago and beyond.

HOW WE WORK

Partnership

The first stage in our process is to listen, and listen closely. We work alongside advocates and the communities we serve, beyond just the foundation.

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Community-Informed Projects

Through hands-on collaboration, LBBA creates sustainable, affordable housing and community spaces that revitalize neighborhoods and help transform lives.

News from the Studio

The Foglia Residences at the Chicago Lighthouse Building Tour

“More and more we realize that LBBA shares our mindset — We both think about housing, human rights and dignity.”

ANGELA HURLOCK

Executive Director, Claretian Associates

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