Architecture & Design
From Decay to Development in New Orleans
Since Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans has undergone a makeover as real estate developers have turned abandoned industrial buildings into multi-housing complexes, transforming derelict neighborhoods into thriving communities.
Model Home Proves Successful for Brooklyn Building
Developers hope a model home with a “lived-in look” will appeal to renters at Arias Park Slope.
San Diego Project Goes from LEED Silver to Gold
The use of structural concrete on the University of California, San Diego’s new Rita Atkinson Residences appears to have done wonders in complementing the design and structure of this 450-bed apartment building.
MHN Interview: Michael Ytterberg of BLT Architects Takes on Cramped Apartments
Michael R. Ytterberg, principal, BLT Architects, speaks with MHN on the firm’s recent projects, and shares insight on maximizing space in an apartment.
Meet the Winners of the 2011 Excellence Awards
The MHN Excellence Awards recognize outstanding people, companies and properties throughout the industry and the contributions they have made to the multi-housing sector in recent years.
Editor’s Note: The Industry Steps Out to Celebrate the MHN Award Winners
Editor-in-Chief Diana Mosher discusses the winners of the 2011 MHN Excellence Awards.
Armstrong Releases ‘Rejuvenations’, a Sophisticated Vinyl Flooring Line
Armstrong Commercial Flooring releases ‘Rejuvenations’, a versatile line of vinyl flooring that can enter any design project across the full spectrum of commercial real estate. The durable and trend-forward styles are perfect for apartment lobbies, hallways and common areas.
Architectural and Design Firm CetraRuddy Goes International
New York–CetraRuddy Inc., an architectural and design firm, recently opened an international division. Over the past three years, the firm has successfully attempted expansion in India and Great Britain.
Bainbridge Develops Green Luxury Multi-Housing Property in Bethesda, Md.
The Bainbridge Cos. has begun construction on Bainbridge Bethesda, a luxury apartment development located in Bethesda, Md., an urban district outside of Washington, D.C.
InoviaPods Deliver with Custom Made Prefab Bathrooms
Novi Industries Inc. unveils a new prefabricated bathroom system that can bring a consistent, high-quality product to any residential, student housing, healthcare or hotel development project.