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Fusion, a 228-unit eco-friendly well-appointed townhome community in Sunnyvale, Calif., received a Silver BALA award in the category of Multifamily Housing up to 5 Stories. Fusion was designed by KTGY Group and built by O'Brien Homes.

Designed by KTGY Group, San Luis Obispo welcomes The Village at Broad Street Family Apartments, 42 new sustainable apartment homes affordable to families with annual incomes ranging from 30%-60% of the San Luis Obispo County Area Median Income.

KTGY-designed Foursquare Senior Living community in Portland, Oregon, received high honors at NAHB 2012 IBS in Orlando, FL, at both the BALA and 50+ Housing Council's Best of 50+ Housing Awards ceremonies.

Designed by KTGY and developed by Urban Housing Communities, the Crossings at New Rancho in Rancho Cordova, Calif., opened on Feb. 9. The Crossings is a high quality, affordable, eco-friendly residential community for 18 families.

Designed by KTGY and developed by Urban Housing Communities, The Crossings on 29th Street in South Los Angeles opened its doors, a high quality, affordable, eco-friendly residential community for 34 families.

Built by Garbett Homes and designed by KTGY, Terra Sol features solar-powered, geothermal homes built with the newest, most efficient technologies available making it the greenest residential community in the state and a new benchmark for builders.

KTGY principals and thought-leaders, Manny Gonzalez, AIA, LEED AP, Michael Ohara, AIA, and Rohit Anand, AIA, NCARB, have been invited to speak at 2012 IBS in Orlando, Fla., on housing trends and market forecast.

KTGY Principal Rohit Anand, AIA, will participate as a panelist at 2012 NMHC Annual Meeting on Jan. 19. At "Apartment of the Future," Anand will discuss the shrinking unit size, design features and layouts of units.

KTGY announced that it has recently expanded its Retail Studio to accommodate its growth and promoted Retail Studio Director Craig Chinn to associate principal and hired retail design veteran Rick Grandy as director.

Designed by KTGY, San Jose welcomes Brookwood Terrace Family Apartments, 84 new, sustainable apartment homes for low-income families with annual incomes ranging from 30%- 50% of the Santa Clara County Area Median Income.

Construction has begun on Bluff Lake Apartment Homes, a new $11.5 million high-quality, eco-friendly residential community in Denver for 92 families earning between 30% - 50% of AMI, slated to open by spring 2012.

Craig T. Chinn of KTGY Group will be a roundtable facilitator on repositioning retail and commercial center at ICSC 2011 CenterBuild Conference in Phoenix, AZ on Dec. 1.

Franklin Street Family Apartments, a development by ROEM Corporation and designed by KTGY Group, in partnership with the City of Mountain View, has broken ground.

KTGY Principals Ken Ryan and Manny Gonzalez, AIA, LEED AP have been invited to speak at the Annual Building Industry Association of Southern California’s Building Industry Show (BIS) 2011 on November 9-10 at the Long Beach Convention Center.

The Crossings at Big Bear Lake, a $17 million affordable housing community developed by UHC and designed by KTGY for families earning between 30%-60% of the area median income, opened its door.

KTGY Principal Ken Ryan has been invited to speak on "Elevating Design Through Public Involvement and Politics: Is It Possible?" at the upcoming 2011 ULI Fall Meeting in Los Angeles.

Dana Strand Senior Apartments provides 100 units affordable to seniors with annual incomes at or below 30% of the Area Median Income. The development, designed by award-winning architectural firm KTGY Group, is designed to LEED Silver specification.

Volunteers from Orange County-based KTGY Group, Inc. Architecture + Planning wielded paint brushes, cleaned toys, trimmed hedges and did other assorted tasks this past Saturday at the Blind Children's Learning Center in Santa Ana, Calif.

Developed by Urban Housing Communities LLC, a leading developer of quality multifamily residential projects, and designed by KTGY, The Crossings at Escondido recently celebrated its grand opening.

KTGY's wide range of capabilities, excellence and innovation in addressing complex design/build issues in attached, sustainable communities, mixed-use, transit-oriented developments, and campus housing has been recognized in recent awards programs.

KTGY announced it is providing architectural design services for a new $29 million pedestrian-oriented 132-unit mixed-use senior housing community situated near downtown Portland. Intended for LEED Gold and developed by the Foursquare Foundation.

Construction has commenced on a new 332-bed student housing community at the University of Wyoming (UW) in Laramie. The new development features 84 apartments, which consist mostly of 4 bedrooms and 3 baths in primarily a townhouse-neighborhood.

Olson Homes debuts two model homes in its newest residential community, Citrus Walk in downtown Covina. Citrus Walk will offer LEED Certified homes that are designed by KTGY Group to fit active, urban lifestyles and attract first-time homebuyers.

KTGY’s Principal Manny Gonzalez has been invited to speak at BIA of Southern California 50+ Housing Council program about his new net-zero prototype, ABC (Affordable, Buildable, Certified green) Home.

KTGY Group and some of this country's top builders/developers have earned nine Gold Nugget Merit Awards honoring the firm's wide range of capabilities, excellence and innovation in addressing complex design/build issues.

KTGY Principal Ken Ryan has been invited to participate in the BIA/OC program, “Creating a Community within a Community: La Floresta in Brea," at 7:30 am, June 2, 2011, in Irvine, Calif.

Construction has started on Pottery Court Apartment Homes, a new high-quality, pedestrian-oriented apartment community in Lake Elsinore, Calif., developed by BRIDGE Housing and designed by KTGY Group.

Designed by KTGY Group, The Solaris Collection at Daybreak in South Jordan, Utah, will be featured on the green building tour during NAHB's National Green Building Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah.

KTGY Studio Director Craig T. Chinn will be a roundtable facilitator at ICSC's Global Retail Real Estate Convention in Las Vegas on May 23. The roundtable will focus on repositioning retail and commercial centers.

Weekly Certified Farmers & Artisans Market in Old Towne Orange launches on Saturday, May 7, 2011, from 8:00 a.m. - 12 noon, at Chapman University's Historic Villa Park Orchards Packinghouse parking lot located at NWC of Cypress and Palm Avenue.

KTGY Group is providing architectural design services for a new 103,255 sq. ft. mixed-use retail and student housing building to be developed by Irvine-based Hanover Pacific, LLC at the University of La Verne (ULV) in La Verne, Calif.

Designed by KTGY Group, the Foursquare Foundation has broken ground on the new $10 million senior living residential community in one of Los Angeles’ most historic neighborhoods, Echo Park, CA.

Developed by American Campus Communities, construction is complete on Phase III of the $137 million East Campus Student Housing Project at UC-Irvine. This brings the total number of KTGY-designed housing at UCI to nearly 5,000 beds.

CAX, a Tysons Corner, Virginia-based architectural firm, has merged with California-based KTGY Group. CAX Principal Rohit Anand assumes management responsibility for KTGY’s Tysons Corner office.

KTGY wins "Best Use of Labels" Award in Orange County’s 3rd Annual Canstruction design/build competition at the South Coast Plaza in Costa Mesa, Calif., with its 1.75-ton Cheshire Cat, made of 6,500 canned food items and grinning from ear to ear.

KTGY Principals Stan Braden, AIA and David W. Kent, AIA will speak on The Next Generations in Affordable Senior Apartments at BIA Southern California 50+ Housing Council's program on Sept. 16, 2010.

Designed by KTGY and developed by Thompson | Dorfman Partners, a new housing development for professors and staff of the San Mateo County Community College District is celebrating its grand opening.

Designed by KTGY and developed by UHC, construction has begun on The Crossings at Big Bear Lake, a $17 million, 42-unit affordable housing community, offering a healthy, supportive and eco-friendly lifestyle for working families.

Designed to LEED® Silver standards by KTGY Group, a new residential transit-oriented workforce housing development will break ground next month in Breckenridge, Colo., on the site of a former airport runway owned by the town.

Designed by KTGY Group, the development of The Crossings at Escondido by Urban Housing Communities LLC marks the transformation of a street plagued by deterioration, poverty, gangs, drugs, and overcrowding into a safe, family-friendly community.

Industry veteran Robin DeLotell has launched Robin DeLotell & Associates to enhance client capabilities and create new opportunities for clients to gain market share and boost revenues.

KTGY's Principal Ken Ryan has been invited to participate as a speaker at the City of Fresno's Workshop, "Making Transit Oriented Development (TOD) a Reality in the San Joaquin Valley," on Friday, May 28, 2010, at the Fresno Convention Center.

Designed by KTGY, the plans for the Anaheim Regional Transportation Intermodal Center (ARTIC) have received the Southern California Association of Governments’ (SCAG) 2010 Compass Blueprint Recognition Award for Sustained Leadership.

KTGY’s Chris Texter, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP and principal has been invited to speak on Housing Innovation and Sustainability at Orange County Housing Trust’s fourth annual summit on May 20, 2010, at UCI.

Designed by KTGY Group and developed by BRIDGE Housing, Trestle Glen pedestrian- and eco-friendly affordable apartments will hold a Grand Opening on May 13, 2010. Trestle Glen is located adjacent to the Colma BART Station.

The Crossing, a new luxury, transit-oriented apartment community in Anaheim, celebrates its Grand Opening. Developed by SARES-REGIS Group and designed by KTGY, The Crossing provides amenity-rich, pet and eco-friendly living adjacent the Metrolink.

Paragon at Old Town will celebrate the completion of the mixed-use apartment community with a ribbon cutting ceremony on April 2, 2010, in the historic Old Town district in Monrovia, CA.

Developed by Jamboree Housing Corporation and designed by KTGY Group, Inc., The Arbor at Woodbury Apartment Homes at 300 Regal Avenue in Irvine, Calif. will celebrate its Grand Opening on February 11.

KTGY principals David Senden and Manny Gonzalez, AIA, LEED AP have been invited to speak at the International Builders' Show (IBS) held January 19-22, 2010 in Las Vegas. Senden and Gonzalez will also provide some Architectural Plan Reviews at IBS.

KTGY designed and completed Habitat for Humanity of Orange County's first homes built in Yorba Linda, Calif. KTGY has been committed to working with Habitat for Humanity throughout California.