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Miami Architect wins top national award for affordable housing design

Posted at 1:02 PM, Oct. 19, 2007

WASHINGTON, D.C. --- Kadushin Associates Architects of Miami and Ann Arbor, Mich., earned a top national award in Builder Magazine's 2007 Builder's Choice Design & Planning Awards Thursday night in Washington, D.C.

Kadushin Associates founder and principal Abe Kadushin, right, said the award cited the firm's design of phases III, IV and V at Woodbridge Estates, a Hope VI community redevelopment project in Detroit by Scripps Park Associates. That's Kadushin associate Chris Allen on the left and Warren Nesbitt, Group Publisher,
BUILDER/Multifamily Groups, Hanley Wood Business Media in the middle).

The 47-acre, $92 million mixed-income development on the site of the former Jeffries Homes public housing community includes 101 for-sale single family homes, town homes and duplex condominiums and 294 rental town houses, duplexes, triplexes and enhanced senior units.

Woodbridge Estates also includes a retail and community center, elderly tower renovations and existing tower renovation for loft condominium units.

Off-site development consists of infill housing in the adjacent Woodbridge Farm and Woodbridge neighborhoods, Core City neighborhoods and Briggs neighborhood.