Insights and perspectives on MPA’s most recent projects, awards and clients.
July 21, 2020 - Issuu
McIntosh Poris is honored to be included in the inaugural issue of Michigan Residential Architects 1 Magazine (MIRA1) featuring luxury, custom homes designed by architects from Birmingham to Ann Arbor to up north. Oakland Township Residence, awarded a 2019 Detroit […]
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July 14, 2020 - DBusiness
DBusiness editor R.J. King explores the top metro Detroit business stories of the week, dive deep into new advances and innovations, and interview influential newsmakers. Follow the link to DBusiness Magazine>>
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July 8, 2020 - DBusiness
McIntosh Poris is renovating the Hotel St. Regis, which was described as a jewel box at the time it opened in 1966. The Hotel St. Regis in Detroit’s New Center is undergoing a top-to-bottom, $9-million renovation of its 125 hotel […]
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July 6, 2020 - Great Lakes by Design
Detroit’s architectural fabric is rich with unique historical structures—some recognizable, others more discreet—that have continually been re-purposed for the modern-day city. They also double as keenly protected sites for historic conservationists, one of which was recently recognized by both the […]
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June 25, 2020 - Taylor & Co
McIntosh Poris was recently recognized by local professional organizations for its sensitive design and rehabilitation of historic buildings in Detroit. The Michigan chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIAMI) awarded the firm with a 2020 Honor Award in the […]
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June 19, 2020 - Hometown Life
McIntosh Poris is designing a local project in the Triangle District of Birmingham, MI. This is MPA’s second recent project in the Triangle District with a vision to create a vibrant, mixed-use neighborhood to live, work, and shop. The current […]
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April 29, 2020 - Archello
“McIntosh Poris’ design for the District Market builds on Detroit’s rich history of neighborhood markets by reinterpreting the concept into a sophisticated, contemporary food hall within Little Caesars Arena.” The District Market features five different quick-service food stations: Sugar and […]
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April 23, 2020 - I+S Design
“McIntosh Poris’ design for Co.act, a ground-floor co-working space in Detroit, embraces the historic building’s original architectural features but adds modern flexibility with a mix of work-spaces and amenities that can change over time.” Follow the link>>
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March 31, 2020 - AEC Cafe
McIntosh Poris’ design for DuCharme Place—a new, ground‐up, 185‐unit luxury apartment community in Detroit’s historic Lafayette Park—is the area’s first lifestyle community in 40 years. The $45‐million complex comprises four mid‐rise buildings, with residences standing three stories tall above a […]
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March 26, 2020 - ENR Midwest
“A number of projects are challenged by the rise in construction costs, and the Detroit market is not as high of a rent or sale market as a number of other larger cities,” Poris says. “Things are getting built in […]
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