ICON Architecture

Combining a new 30-unit addition with major upgrades to 146 existing senior apartments, the 1971-built Morville House has been given a new life. Located in Boston’s active Fenway and Symphony Hall area, the new tower was designed to reduce shadow impacts on neighboring historic housing. New high-tech window and wall systems, combined with new mechanical […]

Located two blocks from Hartford Union Station, this adaptive re-use transformed a former downtown six-story office building into mixed-income efficiency apartments, creating a total of new 60 units, marketed to teachers. Retail enlivens the ground floor space. Additional programmed amenity spaces  are located on upper floors. This gut renovation included elevator modernization, system upgrades, and created […]

Establishing a benchmark for quality, sustainability and resiliency, the Simon C. Fireman Expansion will create 45 affordable senior housing units and program space in a new construction Passive House building that serves as a connective spine to an existing 160-unit senior campus.  Leveraging the strength and vibrancy of the existing community and its service-rich programming, this […]

Rindge Commons will provide expanded and improved housing options and supportive programming in this inviting pedestrian-scaled community. A short walk to Alewife Station, 101 new family sized apartments in two new buildings will buffer the visual massing of the singular existing tower, stepping down in scale to the adjacent residential neighborhood. Workforce Training and YouthBuild […]