Description

Raimi + Associates directed the LEED for Neighborhood Development certification for the Edison-Eastlake Community One Vision Plan in Phoenix, AZ. The ambitious effort aims to enhance and revitalize a historic intown Phoenix neighborhood. The project includes a significant number of new and diverse affordable housing units, extensive public space and natural habitat, transportation improvements, extensive infrastructure improvements, as well as supportive services for residents.
 

R+A led the LEED for Neighborhood Development effort, which included the incorporation of green building and sustianability considerations into the Edison Eastlake Community One Vision Plan to ensure high LEED-ND performance and best practices in sustainability and urban design. R+A continues to work with members of the design team - to ensure that buildings, streets, infrastructure, and site planning are completed consistently with the LEED-ND commitments and sustainability goals.

Client: City of Phoenix,
Housing Department

Timeframe: 2019 - Present

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• Guided sustainability design decisions for incorporation into the area master
  plan.

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• Documented credits for LEED-ND certifcation.