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J-HAP Changes Housing for Developmentally Disabled Adults 4000 2263 UrbanWorks Architecture

J-HAP Changes Housing for Developmentally Disabled Adults

via TCJewfolk.com “What’s inside the four-month-old building…is a community and agency that is unique to the Twin Cities – and possibly the country.” Cornerstone Creek is an affordable housing building that’s the home to Jewish Housing and Programming (J-HAP), the 10-year-old agency that is part of the team that opened the 45-unit apartment building in January…

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UrbanWorks promotes three to principal 2288 841 UrbanWorks Architecture

UrbanWorks promotes three to principal

via Finance & Commerce “Minneapolis-based UrbanWorks Architecture has promoted three employees to principal. The employees are Scott Beckman, digital design principal; David Haaland, technical and operations principal; and David Miller, design principal. All three employees have been with the company since its inception in 2005 and ‘have played significant roles’ in the company’s ‘nearly $700 million…

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Artspace Hastings River Lofts “Hard Hat Tour” Featured in Video 2048 1536 UrbanWorks Architecture

Artspace Hastings River Lofts “Hard Hat Tour” Featured in Video

via Hastings Community TV Artspace, along with Loeffler Construction and Consulting, gave a “hard hat tour” of Artspace Hastings River Lofts to show the construction progress, spectacular views, and a sense of what it will be like for future residents. Hastings Community TV documented the tour and included floor plans, unit renderings, and other useful information in…

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YouthLink, PPL break ground on $17M project 1289 643 UrbanWorks Architecture

YouthLink, PPL break ground on $17M project

via Finance & Commerce “A $17 million housing project for homeless youths is officially under construction in downtown Minneapolis. Minneapolis-based YouthLink and Project for Pride in Living broke ground Tuesday on the five-story, 46-unit building at 41 N. 12th St. Known as “Downtown View,” the building will connect to YouthLink’s existing headquarters. The project, designed by…

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New apartments come in very small packages 3840 2160 UrbanWorks Architecture

New apartments come in very small packages

Via Park Bugle “Micro dwellings have been defined as fully equipped self-contained housing units that are somewhere around 350 square feet in floor area. The idea got its start in high-demand urban areas in both the United States and abroad, where housing pressures and skyrocketing rents have a long and grim history. Now the trend…

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Schafer Richardson plans offices, ramp in North Loop 3840 2160 UrbanWorks Architecture

Schafer Richardson plans offices, ramp in North Loop

via Finance & Commerce “Schafer Richardson aims to bring more creative office space and parking to the city’s North Loop, just around the corner from other projects coming to nearby Washington Avenue North. The Minneapolis-based developer wants to turn the nearly century-old Zuccaro’s Produce building at 1000 Third St. N. into creative office space by adding…

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YouthLink will add five floors downtown for housing 2262 1131 UrbanWorks Architecture

YouthLink will add five floors downtown for housing

via Minneapolis / St. Paul Business Journal “YouthLink, the youth-services nonprofit, will begin work this month on a five-story expansion of its facility at the edge of downtown Minneapolis that will create dozens of residential units for homeless young people.” “The expansion, called Downtown View, will add 46 units for people ages 18 to 24, as…

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Aeon aims to triple output of affordable rentals 2574 1466 UrbanWorks Architecture

Aeon aims to triple output of affordable rentals

via Finance & Commerce “Aeon is thinking big when it comes to building affordable housing in the Twin Cities. The Minneapolis-based nonprofit developer said Tuesday it wants to triple its annual output of new affordable housing units to help meet the area’s growing need for modestly priced places to live. ‘Aeon has to find creative…

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$17 million housing complex for homeless young adults to be built downtown Minneapolis 2262 1131 UrbanWorks Architecture

$17 million housing complex for homeless young adults to be built downtown Minneapolis

via Star Tribune “Construction starts next week in downtown Minneapolis on a $17 million, five-story housing complex for people in their late teens and early 20s who are homeless. Downtown View will be located at 41 N. 12th St. and include 46 residential units and support services for people ages 18 to 24, according to this week’s…

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Artspace on track for July opening 1920 1200 UrbanWorks Architecture

Artspace on track for July opening

via Hastings Star Gazette “The third and final floor is staring to take shape at the top of the new Artspace Hastings Lofts building on the east end of downtown. Thanks to a milder winter and pre-project assessments, construction work is progressing right on time.” “The project features 37 live/work affordable apartments designed with artists…

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