Architecture & Design

Biophilic Architecture & Multifamily

At the the 2017 Greenbuild conference, panelists discussed a design strategy that incorporates natural elements to impact the health and well-being of building occupants.

Largest Private Residential Rooftop Solar Project Planned for NYC

Blackstone and Ivanhoé Cambridge are working on the project at Stuyvesant Town-Peter Cooper Village, which will include adding 9,671 high-efficiency solar panels to 22 acres of rooftops.

The Palace at Weston Senior Living rendering

Palace Group Unveils FL Luxury Senior Housing

The Palace at Weston Senior Living will feature 300 studios and one- and two-bedroom independent living, assisted-living and memory-care apartments. The project is scheduled to break ground in 2018 and be completed in 2019.

815 Water St. rendering

Strategic Property Partners Unveils Plan for Tampa Towers

The company tapped Kohn Pedersen Fox to design 815 Water St., a dual-tower building that will be one of the first new condo projects in Tampa within the last 10 years.

Hines to Develop 1st San Antonio Community

Designed by Meeks + Partners, the 396-unit community will be built within The RIM, a 1.8 million-square-foot mixed-use development. Construction is set to begin in the first quarter of 2018 with occupancy in spring of 2019.

Aston Martin Lends Design Savvy to Namesake Miami Residences

The sail-shaped, luxury waterfront tower is the sports car company’s first-ever real estate venture. Totaling 391 units, plus duplexes and penthouses, the development is slated for completion in 2021.

JV Completes University of OK Residential Colleges

Construction of the two residential colleges, which opened this August, started in 2015. Headington and Dunham comprise a total of 600 beds.

Marc Fairbrother

Transforming Unit Design

Marc Fairbrother of CallisonRTKL explains how new unit plans allow residents to have multiple, flexible spaces that can accommodate different configurations, integrating technology and energy-efficiency.

Welcome Home mural

CityView Unveils Mural at OC Development

Located at the upcoming Baker Block apartment community, the mural, by artist and OBEY Clothing Founder Shepard Fairey, covers 8,000 square feet and is the largest of its kind in Orange County. The 240-unit community is scheduled for completion in November.

Mary Cook

3 Common Design Mistakes That Keep Renters at Bay

Today’s renters—accustomed to boutique hotels, smart coffee shops and restaurants where the décor is as important as the menu—are visually sophisticated and highly design conscious. They want spaces that look good, function well and feel just right.