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Nueva Vista Family Housing

DESCRIPTION Nueva Vista Family Housing is an example of how a dedicated affordable housing developer can incorporate sustainable design and green building into a project while working within a limited budget. The 48- unit urban infill project located on a 1.3 acre site adjacent to the […]

Jack Capon Villa

DESCRIPTION Jack Capon Villa is a 19 unit special needs housing community which allows adults with developmental disabilities to live independently with supportive services. Located within two blocks of retail, community services and public transit, the building relates to the surrounding properties by incorporating residential architectural elements and having […]

Adams Avenue Homes

DESCRIPTION Adams Court is a complex of 17 single family homes designed as affordable housing for first-time buyers. The small two story homes each have 3 bedrooms and 2-1/2 baths. Each unit has a two car garage, three of which are detached and set to the […]

San Carlos Infill Sites

DESCRIPTION VMWP was engaged by the City of San Carlos to guide increasing downtown development demand by identifying and evaluating underutilized parcels. The City’s primary goal was twofold: to increase affordable housing stock, and to provide more public parking downtown. Together with an economic consultant, various downtown areas were studied […]

Boulder Transit Village

DESCRIPTION The Boulder Transit Village Transit Oriented Development concept brings together the goals of the City of Boulder of needed affordable mixed-use housing, RTD’s goals of a transit facility ready for future bus and commuter rail patrons, and the integration of the Historic Boulder train depot, […]

Dry Creek Commons

Description Dry Creek Commons at 155 Dry Creek Road is a four story development that makes improvements to the Foss Creek and wetlands environment and provides 58 quality affordable family rental apartments for the community on 3.53 acres, completing a key gateway property along the Dry […]

Osage Courts

description Osage Courts is an infill multi-family apartment development located directly across the street from Lincoln Park in the culturally rich La Alma/ Lincoln Park Neighborhood. This transit-oriented development provides 121 market-rate rental units within walking distance of the 10th & Osage rail station. The buildings […]

California Street

DESCRIPTION The California Street feasibility project is located on a neighborhood infill site in Northeast Minneapolis occupied by vacant 150-foot grain silos. A collection of 47 townhomes complement the existing neighborhood residential character, and together with a traditional alley-loaded configuration, several carriage houses rest atop private […]

703 Third Street

Description The design of 703 Third Street takes cues from traditional urban buildings that might have been found in downtown many years ago and overlays a modern character based in historic design principles. The building is not intended to make a major gateway statement but to […]

Notre Dame Plaza

Notre Dame Plaza is the adaptive re-use of the historic 1907 Notre Dame High School into 66 units of HUD 202 affordable senior housing. The transformation of the Notre Dame building called for modifying the existing structure and grounds while respecting the historical overlay district […]

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