UrbanWorks Architecture
Maya Commons & Brook Ave Co-op Location Minneapolis, MN Client PPL & Riverton Community Housing Size 50 Dwelling Units (Maya) 95 Dwelling Units (Brook Ave) Completed 2020 Located in Northeast Minneapolis, Maya Commons and Brook Avenue Co-Op are new construction buildings that incorporate the historically significant Bunge grain elevator. The design transforms the existing structure…
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Irvine Exchange Location Saint Paul, MN Client Schafer Richardson Size 176 Apartments Completed 2019 Located on a former surface parking lot, Irvine Exchange connects important elements of the urban fabric — the riverfront, Irvine Park, and downtown Saint Paul. The project embraced challenging site constraints by turning them into successful solutions, strategically tucking structured parking…
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MPS Center for Adult Learning Location Minneapolis, MN Client Minneapolis Public Schools Size 87,000 SF Education and Office Completed 2018 Minneapolis Public Schools (MPS) developed a new Center for Adult Learning located on Lake Street near Hiawatha Avenue. It is specifically designed for two of its programs: Adult Education, which connects individuals to the skills,…
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YouthLink & Downtown View Location Minneapolis, MN Client YouthLink & PPL Size 34,500 SF Addition and Remodel, 46 Beds in Quads/Studios Completed 2018 A complete renovation and addition to YouthLink’s Drop In Center and office headquarters was undertaken in conjunction with a new construction housing wing for homeless and at-risk youth. Developed by a nonprofit…
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Park7 Location Minneapolis, MN Client House of Charity Size 61 Studios for people experiencing long-term homelessness Completed 2020 Located in Minneapolis, Park7 is a four-story supportive housing building for people experiencing homelessness and chronic illness or disability. The design focuses on meeting the physical and emotional needs of residents, including a sense of connectedness, ownership,…
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Artspace Hastings River Lofts Location Hastings, MN Client Artspace, Inc. Size 37 Artist Live/Work Units, 2,500 SF Retail, 1,700 SF Gallery Completed 2017 Developed on a former industrial site, Artspace Hastings River Lofts offers live/work units for artists and their families, retail and community space, and an art gallery as part of the growing artists’…
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DC Group Office Headquarters Location Minneapolis, MN Client DC Group Size 30,000 SF Addition and 14,000 SF Renovation Completed 2015 Located at the corner of West River Road and West Broadway, this “expand in place” office industrial project includes a new parking structure and an addition and renovation of the existing building. The dynamic contemporary…
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@mosphere Location Minneapolis, MN Client Schafer Richardson Size 200,000 SF Office 4,500 SF Retail / Restaurant Completed N/A Located in the vibrant North Loop district of Minneapolis, @mosphere is a new 11-story state-of-the-art building offering 200,000 square feet of Class A office space above street-level restaurant and retail. Designed with sustainable and well-being principles, the…
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Fourth Street Housing Co-op Location Minneapolis, MN Client Riverton Community Housing and Project for Pride in Living Size 66 Units and 2,500 SF Retail Completed 2015 Located in the heart of Dinkytown, the 66-unit Fourth Street Housing Co-op provides an affordable, cooperative student housing option within walking distance of the University of Minnesota Twin Cities…
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John B. Davis Education and Service Center Location Minneapolis, MN Client Minneapolis Public Schools and Mortenson Development Size 180,000 SF Completed 2012 The John B. Davis Education and Service Center is home to Minneapolis Public Schools’ district administration headquarters, Northside Welcome Center, and Adult Basic Education program. UrbanWorks’ design uses the topography of the site…
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