Former N.Y. Church Site Reimagined as Housing. MLK Plaza Serves a Range of Low- and Moderate-Income New Yorkers.
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East Clarke Place in MarketWatch
The story of this 112-unit, affordable senior building helps illustrate the dire need for this type of housing.
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor Tours Casa Celina
The new, MAP designed senior affordable housing complex in the Bronx is named in honor of her mother Celina Báez.
Carmen Villegas Apartments Wins a NYSERDA BOE Award
The 217-unit senior housing development was also recognized with a Blue Ribbon for Design Excellence
2050 Grand Concourse Opens!
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced the completion of 2050 Grand Concourse, an affordable and supportive housing development with 96 apartments in the Bronx’s Fordham Heights neighborhood.
Regenerative Metropolis: High-Performance Carbon Sequestration
Opening remarks for the Climate Week symposium from MAP’s Director of Sustainability, and the event chair, Sara Bayer.
Dekalb Commons Breaks Ground
The multi-building passive house complex will yield 85 affordable units and approximately 1,190 square feet of ground-floor commercial space.
Q&A with MAP’s newest principal, Brian Loughlin
An expert, and advocate for equitable housing, planning and community development, Brian Loughlin weighs in on some of the biggest challenges facing our local housing industry.
What we can learn from Nordic countries about affordable housing
As an Iceland-born architect who has been designing housing in New York for more than 30 years, I’ve seen the achievements and failures of our system—and I’ve seen solutions from the Scandinavian countries that can work here.
MAP’s projects are winners of NYSERDA’s BOE competition
Highbridge and Livonia C3 – are winners in the third round of NYSERDA’s Buildings of Excellence competition.
It’s a Seismic Shift. We are Ready!
MAP’s Director of Sustainability Sara Bayer spoke at the NYSERDA Buildings of Excellence Round 3 Awards.
MAP Names Sung Kim as Director of Zoning and Planning
Mr. Kim, will oversee all zoning analyses, feasibility studies, planning studies, and ULURP rezonings.
MAP Announces Brian Loughlin as Principal
Magnusson Architecture and Planning announces the promotion of Brian Loughlin to Principal.
Housing is a Verb
The Fall 2022 issue of Oculus is all about housing and MAP’s own Brian Loughlin (Director of Planning and Urban Design, and Associate Principal) serves as guest editor.
The Rise Begins
Governor Hochul Announces Start of Construction on $50 Million Affordable and Supportive Housing Development in Brownsville
MAP Embodied Carbon Work Highlighted in Architectural Record
As awareness of the emissions associated with materials and construction grows, architects take a more holistic approach.
Design for Dignity: Lessons from Medellin
As Hispanic Heritage Month comes to a close, MAP Principal, Colombian born Fernando Villa reflects on his affordable housing journey.
Three Key Sustainability Resources
Our Director of Sustainability, Sara Bayer shares three key resources from her work.
Dekalb Commons Featured in Architectural Record
Climate-Smart Shelter Housing Case Studies.
Sol on Park Featured in FastCompany
The senior housing industry is starting to plan and build for living comfortably beyond 100.
Casa Celina Tops Out in The Bronx
Affordable Housing Development Tops Out At 1001 Thieriot Avenue In Soundview, The Bronx.