Magnusson Architecture and Planning

Our work

East Clarke Place Senior Residence—Bronx, NY

We are a purpose-driven architecture firm helping people and places thrive through good design.

For more than 30 years Magnusson Architecture and Planning has been centered on socially responsible housing and community development. Our design approach prioritizes inclusivity, quality, sustainability, and health, and begins with the understanding that everyone deserves beautiful, safe, supportive communities. 

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The Corden, supportive housing

MAP winners NYSERDA’S Buildings of Excellence

Casa Celina, senior housing

Villas at The Ridgeway, townhouse development

Our Work

Our work includes affordable, supportive, senior, transitional and market rate housing; schools and community facilities; and community-centered planning and urban design.

New Construction

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Planning & Urban Design 〉

Our clients—building owners and operators—want to improve the lives of the people they serve. Our design work has to reflect that mission to be successful.

— Fernando Villa, FAIA, NOMA, LEED AP BD+C, Principal

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Three Key Sustainability Resources

Our Director of Sustainability, Sara Bayer has been busy this year, here are three key resources from her work over the last six months.

Read More → Dekalb Commons Featured in Architectural Record

Climate-Smart Shelter Housing Case Studies: housing that addresses global warming and occupant well-being.

Read More → Sol on Park Featured in FastCompany

The senior housing industry is starting to plan and build for living comfortably beyond 100.

Read More → Casa Celina Tops Out in The Bronx

Casa Celina Affordable Housing Development Tops Out At 1001 Thieriot Avenue In Soundview, The Bronx.

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The earlier we come in to the process, the more we can do for you. Let’s think, design and build together.

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