2023 Winners and Finalists

Ten Projects Selected as Winners of the Urban Land Institute’s 2023 Americas Awards for Excellence

WASHINGTON (July 13, 2023) — Ten developments from across North America have been selected as winners of the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI)  2023 ULI Americas Awards for Excellence. Three additional projects from the United States received special mentions.

Read the press release announcing the winners here.

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Aegis Living Lake Union

Location: Seattle, Washington
Developer: Aegis Senior Living Communities LLC
Designers: Ankrom Moisan Architecture-Interiors; PAE-Mechanical Electrical Plumbing Energy Engineering; Fazio Associates-Landscape Architect; Lando Associates-Landscape Design; PACE-Civil Engineering; Biohabitats-Water Specialist; Tree Solutions-Arborist; A3 Acoustics-Acoustic Engineer; Morrison Hershfield-Envelope; Halliday Associates-Foodservice Design; PSI-Geotechnical Engineering; Bykonen Carter Quinn-Structural Engineering
Site Size: 0.35 Acres

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First Americans Museum

Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Developers: FAM is managed by a 501(c)(3), American Indian Cultural Center Foundation (AICCF). AICCF facilitated fundraising activities and managed funds and managed development/operations. Native American Cultural and Educational Authority (NACEA): state agency established to develop the project. Public-private partnership: State of Oklahoma and Oklahoma City, a Chickasaw Nation subsidiary, AICCF, and donors.
Designers: Design Architect- Johnson Fain; Scott Johnson, FAIA, design partner; William H. Fain, Jr., FAIA, managing partner/director of urban design and planning
Site Size: 280 Acres

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HomeRise at Mission Bay

Location: San Francisco, California
Developers: City of San Francisco’s Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII), Community Housing Partnership (dba HomeRise); BRIDGE Housing Corporation
Designers: Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects (Prime Architect); Lowney Architects (Associated Factory Built Architect); YA Studios (Associated Factory Built Architect); TS Studios (Landscape Architect); KPFF (Structural Engineer): Cahill (Construction)
Major Funders: City of San Francisco’s Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII), Federal Home Loan Bank
Site Size: 1.08 acres

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University of California Merced, Master Architect 2020

Location: Merced, California
Developer: Plenary Properties Merced (Lead Developer, Equity Member, and Financial Arranger)
Designers: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (Master Planner, Lead Design Architect and Structural Engineer; Architect: Dining Hall, Sustainable Research & Engineering Building, Biomedical Sciences & Physics Building, Bellevue Loading Dock, Greenhouse) WRNS Studio (Academic Classroom & Administrative Building Architect); HOK (Student Life Facility Architect), Page Southerland Page (Student Housing Architect); Mahlum Architects (Student Housing & Conference Center Architect); Arup (Infrastructure and Engineering)
Site Size: 27.5 Acres

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Twenty Projects Selected as Finalists of the Urban Land Institute’s 2023 Americas Awards for Excellence

Washington, DC (May 11, 2023) — Twenty projects from across North America have been selected as finalists for the Urban Land Institute’s (ULI) 2023 Americas Awards for Excellence competition, which is widely recognized as one of the real estate industry’s most prestigious award programs. This year’s finalists include 19 developments in the United States and one in Canada. Read the full press release here.

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SPECIAL MENTION: Microsoft Thermal Energy Center

Location: Redmond, Washington
Developer: Microsoft
Designers: NBBJ, AEI
Site Size:  9.17 Acres

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