MOSAIC GARDENS: A LINC Housing Community
Huntington Park, CA
Photo Credit: LINC Housing Communities
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An existing vacant (55) unit, three-story motel was converted into 24 affordable apartments for low-income families. Fifteen of the homes are reserved for transition age youth, including former foster youth who are being served by the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health.
Community features include a community room, computer lab, playground, Barbecue area and a courtyard on the community deck. Mosaic Gardens has received LEED Platinum certification. Green building features include dual-pane low-e windows, solar hot water, drought tolerant landscaping, and very high efficiency plumbing fixtures. Breen provided all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services throughout. Completed: 2014 Breen Scope: MEP Engineering AwardsLEED Platinum for Homes
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