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We’re in good company as @metropolismag takes a look at DBA’s “9 Ways to Make Housing for People” alongside “Practice with Purpose” by fellow SF firm @LMS_arch! Read the article: bit.ly/3ssTvgi #DavidBakerArchitects #9Ways #9WaystoMakeHousingforPeople

HAC member and @davidbakerfaia Principal Amanda Loper quoted in @JohnKingSFChron latest article, discussing architects' role in addressing our region's housing crisis.

DBA Principal, Pedram Farashbandi, AIA, will be a panelist for "Good Buildings That Do Good: High Design in Affordable Housing", at Zak World of Facades on May 25. Thursday, May 25, 2023 4:25-5:10pm 55 Cyril Magnin St, San Francisco, CA 94102 facades.us.com @zakwof

Over the past two decades, Dr. Schafran has studied and written about housing, racial (re)segregation, and the broad politics of urbanization. Social Housing in America: Will Architects Answer the Call? June 8, 2-3:30 PM ow.ly/nkCH50On7Wx @alex_lee @alexschafran 3/3

Bryan has been involved with East Bay for Everyone’s social housing working group exploring policies such as those outlined in their white paper “The Case for a Public Sector Housing Developer.” Assemblymember Lee authored California’s AB 309, The Social Housing Act. 2/3

At the upcoming AIA ‘23 Conference, DBA Associate Bryan Alcorn, AIA, joins Assemblymember Alex Lee and Alex Schafran, Ph.D., to discuss new policy approaches to the housing crisis, how social housing can drive sustainable community development, and address community needs. 1/3

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Committee on the Environment (COTE) has revealed the COTE Top Ten Award. This year’s awardees were selected by a four-member jury panel including DBA’s Katie Ackerly! architecturalrecord.com/articles/16208… #DavidBakerArchitects #AIA @AIANational

DBA is now a certified @BCorporation—joining a community of companies balancing people, planet, and profit! Learn more about our journey to certification at dbarchitect.com/BCorp. #BCorp #BCorporation #BCorpCertified #DavidBakerArchitects @bcorpuscan

We celebrated Page Street Studios' grand opening earlier this month! Part of the West San Carlos Urban Village in San Jose, Page Street Studios offers compact, affordable homes with easy access to public transit, markets, and shops. #PageStreetStudios #DavidBakerArchitects

"When David Baker Architects was approached to design the six-story development, the goal was aggressive: Produce 145 units of permanent supportive housing at under $400,000 a unit, and have the operation up and running in less than three years." ow.ly/7bXK50NFoKz

DBA had a great experience designing Tahanan with Mercy. We wish regulation wasn't a hindrance to innovation, but recognize it can be. Imagine what development teams could accomplish if we didn't need to use regulatory workarounds to house the unhoused. nytimes.com/2023/04/02/opi…

David Baker, FAIA will speak at the 6th annual 1.5°C on climate change with his talk, “Creative Resilience: Housing for People on a Warming Planet.” Get tickets now! aialosangeles.org/home/aiala-eve…

DBA Principal Brett Randall Jones, AIA, LEED AP shares his 5 strategies for community based hospitality-design in Metropolis Magazine. metropolismag.com/viewpoints/5-s… #DavidBakerArchitects #MetropolisMagazine #Community #Design #Architecture #Hospitality

Featured in Architect’s Newspaper, Tahanan Supportive Housing brings 145 apartments to the formerly unhoused. Learn more about the mission and design behind this modular project: archpaper.com/2023/03/david-…

Featured in @SacNewsReview, David Baker, FAIA and Principal Caroline Souza gave a presentation on our book as part of the desigNarrative Speaker Series for @aiacv. sacramento.newsreview.com/2023/03/14/exp… #DavidBakerArchitects #9WaysToMakeHousingForPeople #AIACentralValley

We recognize a few of these places 👀 If you only have limited time in Birmingham, check out this full itinerary, including Golden Age Wine, Jeni’s Ice Cream, CityWalk BHAM, and the Bandsaw Building! bhamnow.com/2023/03/03/48-… @now_bham

La Fénix at 1950 is a symbolic project in the Mission, a San Francisco district. . As the area gentrifies, this building’s affordable homes are meant to help Mission residents gain stability. . #ArchitizerAwards | @davidbakerfaia architizer.com/projects/the-n…

Architizer: La Fénix at 1950 is a symbolic project in the Mission, a San Francisco district. . As the area gentrifies, this building’s affordable homes are meant to help Mission residents gain stability. . #ArchitizerAwards | @davidbakerfaia architizer.com/projects/the-n…

It's here! 9 Ways to Make Housing for People: a manual on urban housing that prioritizes community. My comics introduce 2 chapters in the book. Authored by @davidbakerfaia , designed by Mende Design, and published by @oroeditions . #illustration #comics

DBA team members Chelsea Johnson, AIA, LEED AP and Associate Jonas Weber discuss modular housing in their latest article featured for the current arcCA issuance on Innovation: arccadigest.org/modular-afford… #DavidBakerArchitects #ModularHousing #AffordableHousing