Operations & Technology
Heller Appointed as Green Growth Councilor
San Francisco–Jeffrey Heller, FAIA, president and founder of Heller Manus Architects, has been appointed to the Green Growth Leaders’ Council, an international alliance of leaders dedicated to accelerating the green economy.
Ground Broken for Mixed-Use CityCenterDC in Heart of D.C.
Washington, DC–Hines and Archstone broke ground this week on the CityCenterDC development, a mixed-use project on 10 acres in downtown Washington.
Affirmed Housing Group Breaks Ground on Affordable Apartments in L.A.
Los Angeles–Affirmed Housing Group makes its debut in Los Angeles with the ground breaking on the 60-unit green property, Lotus Garden Apartments.
WEB FEATURE: Curb Appeal Slideshow
MHN spotlights properties across the country that are demonstrating elegant, innovative curb appeal.
NAHMA Recognizes Multifamily ‘Communities of Quality’
Denver–NAHMA recognizes multifamily management companies that have at least 50 percent of their affordable housing portfolios accepted into the organization’s Communities of Quality recognition program.
Chicago’s Flair Tower Secures LEED Silver Certification
Chicago–Flair Tower, a boutique transit-oriented development featuring 198 upscale residences, recently earned LEED Silver certification.
CALGreen: California’s Latest Green Building Code
California’s newest green building code will push the industry toward a more holistic development approach, but at what additional cost?
Making Net Zero Energy a Reality
Operating a net-zero multifamily property is a goal that is within reach with budding technologies and realistic financing plans.
Domain Kicks Off New Orleans Multifamily Redevelopment
New Orleans–The Domain Cos. has started construction on Gold Seal Lofts, a $7 million conversion of the former Gold Seal Creamery plant into green mixed-income housing.
Hotels and Residences Portion of $2.5B L.A. Live Complex Earns LEED Silver Certification
Los Angeles–The Hotels and Residences at L.A. Live, the 4 million square-foot luxury complex in Los Angeles, has achieved LEED Silver certification.