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Lavender Courtyard Sacramento, California

Mogavero Architects is proud to be working with Mutual Housing California to design Sacramento’s first LGBT-friendly affordable senior housing development. Located in vibrant Midtown — close to transit, downtown and…

Parklets in Sacramento?

As you may know, for the past eight years Mogavero Notestine Associates has been actively engaged in Park[ing] Day, which is an annual event which helps to bring attention to…

Park[ing] Day 2013 – popup parks greening the Midtown grid

Friday 20 September was Park(ing) Day – an event Mogavero Notestine Associates has participated in since just after its inception in 2005. (http://parkingday.orgg) (http://rebargroup.org/parking-day/) This year, for the first time,…

Sacramento Railyards: A Peek Inside

For many years, I have been looking across a large expanse of a fenced-off “no-man’s land” at the old brick locomotive works buildings in the middle of Sacramento’s abandoned Railyards. …

Cesar Chavez Plaza

American Planning Association recognized Cesar Chavez Plaza in Sacramento as a “2012 Great Public Place”....

Prototype Cabin for Homeless Developed by Mogavero Architects

Great news on the efforts to reduce homelessness in Sacramento...

Chalk It Up!

The Sacramento Chalk It Up festival was in full form this Labor Day weekend....

New Urbanist Development

One of my favorite suburban master-planned projects is I’on in South Carolina, in the “Lowlands” near Charleston. It’s an excellent  example of a New Urbanist project.   While it is unfortunately…

Living In An Mogavero-Designed Eco-Urban House

I was a happy, dedicated Davis resident, who thoroughly enjoyed the bicycle paths, greenbelts and kid-centric culture but my wife, daughter and I moved to West Sacramento for one simple…

Construction begins on affordable housing project in Live Oak, California

Demolition has begun and soon the site will be ready for new development...