AIA/HUD Secretary Awards Recognize 3 Outstanding Housing Projects

by Jonathan McGaha | June 7, 2012 12:00 am

The American Institute of Architects’ (AIA) Housing and Custom Residential Knowledge Community, in conjunction with the Office of the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD), recognized three recipients of the 2012 AIA/HUD Secretary Awards. The categories of the program include (1) Excellence in Affordable Housing Design (2) Creating Community Connection Award (3) Community-Informed Design Award (4) Housing Accessibility – Alan J. Rothman Award (no recipient selected this year). These awards demonstrate that design matters, and the recipient projects offer examples of important developments in the housing industry.

Category One: Excellence in Affordable Housing Design Award

Drs. Julian and Raye Richardson Apartments; San Francisco
David Baker + Partners Architects[1]

Category Two: Creating Community Connection Award

Bud Clark Commons; Portland, Oregon
Holst Architecture[2]

Category Three: Community-Informed Design Award

Boston Public Library, Mattapan Branch (Urban Branch Library); Boston
William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc.[3]

Endnotes:
  1. Drs. Julian and Raye Richardson Apartments; San Francisco
    David Baker + Partners Architects: http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2012/hud-awards/RichardsonApartments/index.htm
  2. Bud Clark Commons; Portland, Oregon
    Holst Architecture: http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2012/hud-awards/BudClarkCommons/index.htm
  3. Boston Public Library, Mattapan Branch (Urban Branch Library); Boston
    William Rawn Associates, Architects, Inc.: http://www.aia.org/practicing/awards/2012/hud-awards/BostonPublicLibrary/index.htm

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