In early March’s municipal elections, San Francisco made it easier for developers to turn empty office buildings into homes with the passage of Proposition C, which offers a tax break for developers to convert up to 5 million square feet of commercial space by 2030.
With prominent multifamily and senior living projects across the East Coast, national architecture and interiors firm The Architectural Team opened, began construction or received approvals on more than 1,000 units of mixed-income housing in the first six months of 2023 alone.
McShane Construction Company was selected by repeat client The Integral Group to build Veranda at Assembly. Located in Atlanta, the affordable senior living community will offer 100 units.
McShane Ashlaur Joint Venture (comprised of McShane Construction Company and Ashlaur Construction) broke ground on The Foglia Residences at The Chicago Lighthouse in Chicago for clients Brinshore Development and The Chicago Lighthouse.
Architect Body Lawson Associates unveils new affordable multifamily complex that serves community needs while uplifting the neighborhood’s artistic design and cultural heritage
An innovative new affordable housing complex in Manhattan’s West Harlem, under construction since last fall, is expected to offer a uniquely upscale experience for the low- and moderate-income families who will live in the 169-unit building.
The NHP Foundation, a national not-for-profit provider of affordable housing, announced Jan. 19 that it has finalized the lease of land from Magnificat Houses Inc. in order to build 149 housing units for those experiencing homelessness in Houston. The new apartments at 3300 Caroline will be known as RoseMary’s Place.
Just in time for the New Year, residents have moved into 36 high-quality affordable apartments in Bronx, New York, in The Allerton, a for-profit development featuring street-level retail, community spaces and a sustainable, healthy design by a powerhouse team of experts from RKTB Architects.
RESNET is pleased to announce its recent collaboration with Passive House Institute US to promote the construction of sustainable and affordable homes.
QuietRock ES is the first sound reducing drywall that easily scores and snaps using breakthrough EZ-SNAP technology. QuietRock ES has no paper and no metal on the inside of the panel yet delivers acoustical ratings on single stud construction. This patented product is easier to install and is less expensive than any other sound reducing drywall and is ideal for residential and commercial construction.
With the COVID-19 pandemic leaving many people unable to find affordable shelter, DuPont will continue to support Habitat for Humanity International to help others around the world.