Multifamily Housing Architecture

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With One River North, MAD Architects Experiments with Biophilic Design in Denver

Denver

Leopoldo Villardi

October 2, 2024

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The apartment tower challenges conventional urban living with a planted sculptural ‘canyon,’ but faces hurdles before it can flourish.

WRNS Studio’s Mixed-Use Brickline Feels Right at Home in San Mateo

Jennifer Krichels

August 20, 2024

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Taking cues from the existing streetscape, the infill project combines transit-oriented housing and ground-level retail with the new headquarters for a major Bay Area apartment developer.

In Tulum, a Handcrafted Residential Compound by Sordo Madaleno Models Mindful Development

Pansy Schulman

May 31, 2024

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The firm showcases how high-end development can sustainably accommodate the coastal Mexican city’s exploding population and tourism industry.

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Newark Urby Repurposes an 18-Story Parking Garage for Rental Apartments

Matthew Marani

May 30, 2024

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Dutch firm Concrete deftly carves out living and communal spaces within a former automated parking tower.

In Downtown St. Louis, The Victor Stands as a Triumph of Adaptive Reuse

Matthew Allen

May 28, 2024

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Local firm Trivers helms the masterful transformation of a hulking, long-vacant warehouse into a 400-unit mixed-use residential development.

SuperBungalows, a New Cross-Laminated Timber Apartment Building, is a Los Angeles First

Russell Fortmeyer

May 23, 2024

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Start-up SuperLA seeks to raise the quality of rental housing in the city while finding ways to streamline its infamously cumbersome development process.

Ennead's Mass-Timber Apartment Building in Austin Pioneers ‘Productized’ Housing

Joann Gonchar, FAIA

May 20, 2024

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The 24-unit complex is the first project completed by Juno, a Texas startup promoting a novel approach to construction informed by the manufacturing principles of consumer electronics.

Snapshot: A Sacramento Apartment Complex's Striking Lighting Element Bridges Community

Matt Hickman

May 16, 2024

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The namesake architectural feature of LightBAR, a courtyard-style residential development designed by REGroup, acts as neighborhood beacon—and projection screen for movie nights.

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Sameep Padora + Associates Plans an Urban Enclave Around a Communal Spine on India’s Western Coast

Anjuna, Goa, India

Leopoldo Villardi

May 14, 2024

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The community-oriented project, comprising single-family residences, is replete with winding pathways and intimate gardens.

Pattern of triangle stair in black and white tone

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Exit Strategy: The Case for Single-Stair Egress

Alex Armlovich

May 9, 2024

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Forum: Reforming U.S. building codes to permit single-stair apartment buildings would facilitate cost-effective and higher-density housing.

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With One River North, MAD Architects Experiments with Biophilic Design in Denver

WRNS Studio’s Mixed-Use Brickline Feels Right at Home in San Mateo

In Tulum, a Handcrafted Residential Compound by Sordo Madaleno Models Mindful Development

Newark Urby Repurposes an 18-Story Parking Garage for Rental Apartments

In Downtown St. Louis, The Victor Stands as a Triumph of Adaptive Reuse

SuperBungalows, a New Cross-Laminated Timber Apartment Building, is a Los Angeles First

Ennead's Mass-Timber Apartment Building in Austin Pioneers ‘Productized’ Housing

Snapshot: A Sacramento Apartment Complex's Striking Lighting Element Bridges Community

Sameep Padora + Associates Plans an Urban Enclave Around a Communal Spine on India’s Western Coast

Exit Strategy: The Case for Single-Stair Egress

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