Affordable + Mixed-Income
Ribbon Cutting for Brookwood at Antioch Opening
Last Friday marked the grand opening of Brookwood at Antioch, a 66-unit mixed-income community in Kansas City, MO. Two of our architects on the project, Jeff Bone and Andrew Arkell, were able to attend the ribbon cutting and meet all of the wonderful teams involved. The many speakers at the event talked about the Chaumiere…
Read MoreTiny House Community, Chicago, IL
Tiny Houses are a new typology for increasing density by finding new uses for underutilized city property. Landon Bone Baker has designed these Tiny Houses to fit multiple houses on each lot in order to respond to the high demand of small affordable units. The Tiny Houses are combined to create a small community, focused…
Read MoreDwell: How Adaptive Reuse Can Help Solve the Affordability Crisis
SACRED South Chicago, Chicago, IL
The SACRED project consists of a newly constructed 103,750GSF, 4 & 5-story, 81-unit supportive housing building on a site of approximately 1.37 acres (59,875sf) located at the corner southwest corner of E. 92nd Street and S. Burley Avenue. The building provides a mix of unit types from studios to 4 bedrooms units to support the…
Read MoreBelray Apartments, Chicago, IL
Located in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, Belray Apartments was originally designed by Dennis Langley of Weese Langley Weese Architects in 1920s. The four-story brick building was acquired by Mercy Housing in 1999 and transformed into a supportive housing complex for single adults experiencing homelessness. Rehabilitation of the existing 70-unit SRO includes reconfiguring resident and employee services…
Read MoreRuth Ellis Clairmont Center featured in MSHDA Video Series
MSHDA featured Ruth Ellis Clairmont Center in a three-part video series sharing the goals of the project while interviewing staff. The mixed-use project is currently under construction in Detroit’s Piety Hill neighborhood and will create 43 units of permanent supportive housing for LGBTQ+ youth experiencing homelessness along with spaces for social services, health care, and…
Read More43 Green Phase II, Chicago, IL
43 Green is a transit-oriented development (TOD) comprised of a multiphase, mixed-use, residential and commercial project anchored by the 43rd Street Green Line station. The combined development will directly invest over $100 million in the historic Bronzeville neighborhood on the South Side of Chicago. The project is led by a joint venture between P3 Markets,…
Read MoreUrbanize Chicago: Permits issued for 833 W Wilson
37th Street School Apartments received the Milwaukee Mayor’s Design Award!
Westhaven Park Phase IID, Chicago, IL
WHP IID is the final phase of a multi-phase redevelopment project of the former CHA Henry Horner Homes site on Chicago’s West Side – the culmination of a neighborhood transformation twenty years in the making. The building features 96 total units of affordable housing along with new residential amenities and ground-floor retail space. The building…
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