Architecture & Design

From Strip Center to Mixed-Use: California’s La Placita Cinco

The project offers a model for revitalizing outdated retail plazas, say its developer and architect.

Capitol 650_Shared Workspace_Abraham & Paulin Photography

Apartment Investors, Operators Expect a Great Year. Here’s Why

Expert insights on the trends that will shape the sector in 2022.

MHN’s Top 10 Stories of 2021

Highlights of readers’ favorite content from the past year.

Top 5 Posts of the Month MHN

ICYMI: MHN’s Top 5 Posts in December 2021

Miss any of our articles? Catch up with five of our most popular posts for the month.

What’s Hot and What’s Not in Apartment Interiors

Three design professionals share tips for 2022 and beyond.

The Shift Toward Family-Centric Condos

Amid changing lifestyles and a booming residential market, designers reveal what buyers are looking for.

A New Era Began for Upper West Side Architecture

With an ascending cantilever design, Era is a 250-foot-tall condo tower at the corner of 91st Street and Broadway. Here’s what the project’s developers and architects have in mind.

Case Studies in Multifamily Amenity Design

COVD-19 has accelerated residents’ desire to live, work, play and shop at home. Here’s how two buildings are responding to heightened demands.

$120M Miami Expansion Goes Modular

Much of the construction at Optimum Properties’ project will be handled offsite.

West Chelsea’s Lantern-Shaped Towers

Designer Elliot March shares details on the structure’s complex interior.