News + Awards

Roxbury Nonprofit Breaks Ground on $27M Dudley Street Hub, Eyes 1,500 More Served

— Hoodline

Room to Breathe: Solimine House and Designing with the Climate

— Passive House Acclerator

Avanzando: Border thinking and the future of architecture at AIA26

— AIArchitect

Wood Helps a Domestic Violence Shelter Become a Beacon for Safety

— Think Wood

AN looks back on the biggest housing stories of 2025

— Architect's Newspaper

City study reveals housing crisis for Albuquerque’s Native American residents

— Newsbreak

Having the resources to age: Local seniors find affordable housing with medical services on site

— Boston 25 News

How can we amplify Indigenous Design?

— Metropolis Magazine

This building is designed to help its residents live a longer, happier life

— Boston Globe

Plan for new Mattapan complex aims to foster connection among children and senior adults

— WBUR

MASS Design Group and The Architectural Team to design combined housing and library project in Boston’s West End

— The Architect's Newspaper

MASS Design Group’s senior housing redevelopment fosters resident connections in Boston

— Think Wood

Well-Designed Low-Income Housing Is Possible

— Dwell

Shaping Communities through Architecture: Designing for Dignity in Childbirth

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Housing Justice, by Design

— ARCHITECT Magazine

New Brighton seniors’ facility adds dozens of units to let residents age ‘with dignity’

— WGBH, March 18, 2024

MASS Design Group, Mikyoung Kim, Shigeru Ban Architects, and others throw their names in the hat to design a new library in Boston’s West End

— The Architect's Newspaper

12,000 architects came to S.F. This is what they said about the housing crisis

— San Francisco Chronicle

From Rwanda to Boston Common: the humanitarian mission of MASS

— The Boston Globe

See Affordable Housing at the National Building Museum

— Architects and Artisans

Critical Mass: MASS Design Group’s International Humanitarian Architecture Starts with Immersion in the Local

— Southwest Contemporary

Principals at Six Top Firms Predict Where American Design Is Headed

— Metropolis

2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award: MASS Design Group

— Architect Magazine

Angela Brooks and Lawrence Scarpa Win 2022 AIA Gold Medal, The organization recognizes MASS Design Group with its annual Architecture Firm Award

— Architectural Record

2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award

— Press Release

MASS Design Group Wins 2022 AIA Architecture Firm Award

— Architect Magazine

2021 Award for Excellence in Public Architecture: Katie Swenson

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Katie Swenson and Jennifer Sage Named Winners of the 2021 AIA Award for Excellence in Public Architecture

— ARCHITECT Magazine

Haven's new shelter represents a new beginning

— The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Haven finalizes plans for new shelter, nearly quadrupling capacity

— The Bozeman Daily Chronicle

Architecture Can Heal: MASS Design Group's Katie Swenson on Building Equity Together

— ArchDaily

Justice is Beauty

— Home & Design Magazine

How Recycling Existing Buildings Could Solve the Urban Housing Crisis

— Metropolis Magazine

MASS Design Group – Architecture Innovator of the Year

— e-architect

Katie Swenson Is Helping To Revolutionize Affordable Housing

— Forbes

MASS Design Group publishes COVID-19 guide for retrofitting senior housing

— Archinect

MASS: Meet The Men, Women Who Have Changed The Face Of Architecture In Rwanda And Beyond

— KT Press

Op-ed: Lead with a mission-first design process to provide affordable housing

— Architect's Newspaper

How Architects and Designers Can Respond to COVID-19

— Common Edge

$10M Poughkeepsie development to bring fresh food mart, food hall, brewery to city

— Poughkeepsie Journal

A Contemporary Kitchen that Stays True to Its History

— Architectural Digest

Kasungu Maternity Waiting Village

— Architectural Record

Maternity Waiting Village

— The Plan

Designing a hospital like a village could solve one of Africa's biggest health problems

— Quartz Africa

Butaro Doctor's Housing: MASS Design Group

— Archidatum

Ponton's African Housing Project Wins Architecture Award

— Palm Beach Daily News

The 2011 Latrobe Prize Recipients Lay the Groundwork for Public Interest Design

— Architect Magazine

Butaro Doctors Housing

— Divisare

Butaro Doctors' Housing in Butaro, Rwanda

— AECCafe

Butaro Doctors' Housing: MASS Design Group

— Wordpress

How Malawi is Improving a Terrible Maternal Mortality through Good Design

— TED Blog

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