Hismen Hin-Nu TerraceAffordable Family Housing |
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Oakland, California (map) Affordable Housing/ Mixed-Use 92 units (1BR - 4BR) 139,820 sf .85 spaces/dwelling unit and 30 retail spaces $10.5 million Developer: San Antonio Community Development Corp./EBALDC Contractor: Roberts Obayashi |
The housing is designed for households with incomes ranging from 35% to 55% of the area median. All family dwellings are designed as townhomes, located in the more protected rear courtyards, with no more than 20 families per court. Smaller units for people without children, such as seniors and singles, are arranged as flats along corridors in a four story elevator-served building facing the main boulevard, East 14th Street. AWARDS Rudy Bruner Urban Design Silver Medal 1997 Gold Nugget Grand Award for Affordable Housing 1995 Progressive Architecture Magazine's Citation Award 1994 |