Insights and perspectives on MPA’s most recent projects, awards and clients.
April 1, 2016 - Daily Detroit
If you still think the only thing worth visiting in Detroit are the sports teams, think again. The area within a few miles of the in-progress arena has more cranes and construction equipment than in recent memory. Follow the link>>
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March 31, 2016 - Detroit Home Magazine
McIntosh Poris was recently awarded two 2016 Detroit Home Awards. Townhouse Restaurant project in Detroit won First Place for Retail Interior Design and Michigan Research Studio won for Best Commercial Building Architecture. The Detroit Home Awards is presented annually with […]
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March 30, 2016 - Houzz
Book Lover’s Spaces That Will Make You Want to Read. Architect Michael Poris made the most of the unusual area, adding a wall of shelves and a library ladder to create a book repository around the landing. From the hallway […]
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March 14, 2016 - Crain's Detroit
McIntosh Poris is delighted the Detroit Firehouse Renovation is finally set to move forward. The brickwork on the historic firehouse exterior is set to begin over the next few weeks as part of efforts to renovate the building into a […]
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February 26, 2016 - DBusiness
McIntosh Poris coordinated the Design, Architectural and Engineering work for the newly opened Xfinity Store, at the gateway to Midtown Detroit, near Wayne State University, which once stood as one of the most neglected and undeveloped stretches of the Woodward […]
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February 18, 2016 - Delfi Tava Maja
Natural furniture inspiration: unique chair design. Everyone associated with the art of people agree that nature is the greatest source of inspiration, and inexhaustible, because every year something new and yet unseen appears. This time portal TavaMāja.lv, returned from the […]
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February 9, 2016 - Curbed Detroit
McIntosh Poris Associates relishes the opportunity to Renovate the historic Detroit Fire Department and Design the Foundation Hotel. It’s been a few years in the making, but the Foundation Hotel is finally starting to take shape in the old Detroit […]
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February 6, 2016 - Country Club of Detroit
McIntosh Poris is updating the clubs amenities. Seen here in the photo, is where we structurally moved the pool and underpinned the foundations of the 1920’s building with pilings, dug down 6′ and poured new foundations to create a new […]
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February 5, 2016 - DuCharme Place
DuCharme Place, located at 1544 E Lafayette St in Detroit, is now accepting refundable deposits which will secure your place on the Waiting List to pick your residence in early spring. A majority of the Building One units are now […]
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January 25, 2016 - Detroit Free Press
McIntosh Poris is one of 7 architecture & planning firms selected to make presentations for new development at the Detroit East Riverfront. Panel set to hear from potential riverfront planners. “The riverfront district has become an economic engine for the […]
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