AMCAL’s “Avenue 26 Master Plan” won the following awards after its completion in 2007. The Master Plan includes 534 new homes in four developments on a 10-acre redevelopment site, which had been a contaminated industrial facility:
Innovation in Workforce Housing
National Assn of Homebuilders, 2007
Editors Choice (Project of the Year), Best Re-Use of Land and Mixed-Income categories
Multifamily Executive magazine, 2007
Affordable Housing category
Best in American Living (NAHB), 2007
Project of the Year nominee
Affordable Housing Finance magazine, 2007
Affordable Home category
Design Excellence award – Professional Builder magazine, 2008
AMCAL’s “Los Vientos” won the following awards after its completion in 2009. The development in the working-class Barrio Logan neighborhood of San Diego includes two buildings with 89 family apartments
Best Re-Use of Land
Multifamily Executive magazine, 2010
Project of the Year 50+ Units
San Diego Housing Federation, 2010
AMCAL’s “Castelar” was the co-winner of the “Project of the Year – Affordable” by the Downtown News in 2004. The development includes 101 family apartments in Chinatown and social services by the Chinatown Service Center. Mayor James Hahn and Councilman Ed Reyes attended the Grand Opening.
