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Articles Tagged with ''residential building''

New Granada Square Apartments

Multi-Family Exterior Gives a Nod to Cultural Roots

October 2, 2024
Based on its proximity to a property that is listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places, the New Granada Square apartments sought to infuse the district’s African roots into the façade’s contemporary looks.
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Assisted Living Community Spaces Re-Imagined by JCHC and DIGroup Architecture

July 17, 2024

DIGroup Architecture (DIG) has been partnering with Jewish Community Housing Corp. (JCHC) and Lester Senior Living management to reimagine its senior living spaces with the latest collaboration producing 20,000 SF of newly completed modern amenities at its campus in Whippany, N.J.


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NIBS Issues Call-to-Action Report on Access to Clean Water and Housing Affordability

May 15, 2024

The National Institute of Building Sciences (NIBS) issued the 2024 Moving Forward Report, a two-part report focused on recommendations to ensure access to clean water and sanitation and to promote housing affordability.


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USGBC-CA and LADWP Launch the BuildSMART Trailer Tour

April 30, 2024

The Tour emphasizes the need for awareness and accessibility to resources in Los Angeles communities disproportionately impacted by climate change.


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U.S. Energy Resources in Context

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Daniel Overbey
April 29, 2024

Occasionally, I hear contrasting—at times, even incompatible—notions about the United State's energy consumption. Word-of-mouth can allow talking points to take on lives of their own and data trends change over time. What does current data offer in terms of the U.S. energy sector?


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Architect Peter Bafitis Honored for Service, Advocacy

January 17, 2024

Bafitis has been newly honored for his commitment to shaping how his professional community thinks about housing. The New York Chapter of the American Institute of Architects recently awarded him a Citation of Design Excellence in recognition of nine consecutive years of leadership of the chapter’s highly influential Housing Committee, and for “committing to over a decade of activism on housing advocacy efforts in New York City through the Chapter.”


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National Institute of Building Sciences Sets Agenda for Building Innovation 2023

August 24, 2023

The schedule for the National Institute of Building Sciences annual meeting, Building Innovation 2023, is final.


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Hill West Architects’ Olympia Selected as a Finalist for the World Architecture Festival Awards 2023

August 18, 2023

Hill West Architects, the award-winning NYC-based architecture and design firm, announced that Olympia has been selected as a finalist for the 2023 World Architecture Festival in the Completed Buildings - Housing category.


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Designing Accessible Housing

PODCAST: Designing Accessible Housing

August 16, 2023

Building Enclosure was recently joined by Ari Aufgang, Principal of Aufgang, a firm specializing in affordable and supportive housing in NYC. Ariel discussed his experience with creating supportive and inclusive housing, his challenges, and lessons he has learned along the way.


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Metal Roofing Alliance Announces Board of Directors Executive Committee Members

July 19, 2023

The Metal Roofing Alliance, the leading nonprofit trade organization representing the residential metal roofing market in the U.S. and Canada, recently named new board leadership and executive committee positions.


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