The Taylor Yard Transit Village on the Los Angeles River holds a double grand opening and ground breaking that will bring much needed affordable and senior housing to Cypress Park.
Read MoreMayor Edwin M. Lee today announced the start of construction for the first two of five phases of the historic HOPESF rebuild of Alice Griffith public housing site in Bayview Hunters Point. Once completed,…
Read MoreSt. Louis, MO – Work starts today on a massive redevelopment at Covenant Place on the Jewish Community’s Millstone Campus that will be a national model for providing affordable housing and a host of senior…
Read MoreSt. Louis, MO - A press conference was held on Friday, January 16, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. at the Flance Early Learning Center to announce Urban Strategies as a recipient of a $500,000 Choice Neighborhoods…
Read MoreAs 2014 comes to a close, McCormack Baron Salazar looks back on a year of innovation, change and a continued pioneering spirit to transform and uplift the lives of families and children through rebuilding…
Read MoreHUD Secretary Julián Castro and DC Mayor Vincent Gray joined advocates and housing professionals Monday to break ground on the John and Jill Ker Conway Residence, a 124-unit mixed income apartment building.…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar Chief Operating Officer, Vincent Bennett, has been recognized by the Saint Louis American newspaper as the 2014 Corporate Executive of the Year. Read the full article here.
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar is pleased to announce that Monique Chavoya, formerly a project manager in the company’s West Coast office, has been promoted to Project Director and has relocated to the San Antonio/Texas…
Read MoreToday, San Antonio’s Eastside celebrates the start of demolition of the former public housing site of Wheatley Courts, in advance of the new construction of 417 new mixed-income apartments as part of the…
Read MoreSaint Louis, MO - Today, representatives from the Saint Louis Housing Authority, McCormack Baron Salazar, Global9 development, Urban Strategies, U.S. Bank Community Development Corporation, and government…
Read MoreSaint Louis - Today, federal officials from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) joined the mayors of Columbus and Pittsburgh to announce the awards of a $29,750,000 Choice Neighborhoods…
Read MoreMarvin Davis, a resident of McCormack Baron Salazar’s Arlington Grove community in north St. Louis, has been honored as the “2014 Father of the Year” from the Father Support Center. Mr. Davis was honored…
Read MoreA documentary about the green-collar entrepreneurs who live and work in McCormack Baron Salazar’s San Francisco communities premiered on April 29th, 2014 in San Francisco. "Green Streets The Movie: Turning…
Read MoreOn Friday, April 25, 2014, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy and Department of Transportation (DOT) Secretary Anthony Foxx joined Memphis Mayor A C Wharton, U.S. Rep. Steven Cohen, HUD officials and other…
Read MoreOn April 9, 2014, McCormack Baron Salazar and its affiliate, Sunwheel Energy + Sustainability collaborated with the Memphis-Shelby (TN) Office of Sustainability to host “Pathways to Sustainability: Bringing…
Read MoreAs the company’s presence in Texas continues to expand, McCormack Baron Salazar is pleased to announce that Louis Bernardy will begin a new role with the company as “Vice President and Director of Development,…
Read MoreThe I. Jerome and Rosemary Flance Early Childhood Education Center at Murphy Park in north St. Louis was recently featured in an article in the St. Louis American. Developed by McCormack Baron Salazar,…
Read MoreMIAMI, Fla. – U.S. Bank has closed on more than $24 million in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit equity financing for the construction of St. Martin’s Place in Miami, a 94-unit affordable multifamily apartment…
Read MoreSt. Croix, USVI – Representatives from the Virgin Islands Housing Authority, McCormack Baron Salazar, the Virgin Islands Energy Office, and government officials will gather with residents on December 18,…
Read MoreThe I. Jerome and Rosemary Flance Early Childhood Education Center at Murphy Park in north St. Louis was recently featured in an article in the St. Louis Post Dispatch. Developed by McCormack Baron Salazar,…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar and affiliate Sunwheel Energy + Sustainability received an Emeritus Award at the St. Louis Green Business Challenge Awards held on December 11, 2013. Claudia Brodie, Senior VP of…
Read More2013 marks 40 years since McCormack Baron Salazar began its pioneering work in urban revitalization. Continuing with that pioneering spirit, 2013 was also a year for expansion, innovation and invention…
Read MoreDeveloper McCormack Baron Salazar, Inc., together with affiliate Sunwheel Energy + Sustainability, named as inaugural partner by DOE and HUD today. The U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S. Department…
Read MoreSunwheel Energy + Sustainability and its parent affiliate, McCormack Baron Salazar, were honored with a Mayor’s Sustainability Award at the St. Louis City Sustainability Summit on November 6, 2013. Sunwheel…
Read MoreThe I. Jerome and Rosemary Flance Early Childhood Education Center at Murphy Park was awarded $367,000 in tax credits on October 29. 2013 as part of the Missouri Smart Start Initiative to expand access…
Read MoreEnvisioning Home, the feature length film that explores the accomplishments of Richard Baron and Jean King in changing the model of public housing in America, is now available on DVD, Digital Download…
Read MoreNationally-renowned development firm McCormack Baron Salazar has been selected as the lead residential developer for the former Civic Arena site, David Morehouse, CEO and President of the Pittsburgh Penguins…
Read MoreOn Monday, July 29th, HUD Secretary Shawn Donovan joined his former Deputy, Mercedes Marquez, (previously, the Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development) on a tour of the MacArthur Park…
Read MoreArlington Grove is a new, 112-unit economically integrated community in the 22nd Ward of St. Louis City spearheaded by McCormack Baron Salazar, St. Louis Housing Authority, Urban Strategies and Friendly…
Read MoreTwo McCormack Baron Salazar developments - North Sarah Apartments (Enterprise Green Communities/Energy Star) and Renaissance Place at Grand (LEED for Neighborhood Development Certified / Solar Energy)…
Read MoreOur friends at the non-profit, Urban Strategies, Inc., were recently featured on “The Balancing Act” on Lifetime TV. Using housing and community renewal as a platform for social economic development,…
Read MoreA new book, Urban Alchemy: Restoring Joy in America’s Sorted-Out Cities by Dr. Mindy Thompson Fullilove of Columbia University, due out in June features McCormack Baron Salazar’s Legacy senior building. The…
Read MoreLegends Park in Memphis was awarded the Excellence in Partnership award as part of the Tennessee’s Best Awards presented at the 2013 Governor’s Housing Summit. When completed in 2013, the $90+ million…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar’s MacArthur Park Apartments Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) was recently featured in HUD’s Sustainable Communities eNewsletter. The community, which features affordable apartments…
Read MoreUrban Strategies, with the St. Louis Housing Authority, McCormack Baron Salazar, University City Children’s Center, and LUME Institute, will gather with residents and stakeholders of St. Louis City’s 5th…
Read MoreOn February 15th, 2013, Chronicle Coffee opened its doors in the Saint Louis Housing Authority Central Office Building located in the Midtown area of St. Louis at the north end of the Grand Center Arts…
Read MoreCentral to all we do at McCormack Baron Salazar is our focus on people –our residents and their families, our employees, and all the folks who help make our communities home. Our series of resident profiles…
Read MoreCentral to all we do at McCormack Baron Salazar is our focus on people –our residents and their families, our employees, and all the folks who help make our communities home. Our series of resident profiles…
Read MorePublic-private partnership continues efforts to bring new, quality housing and commercial opportunities to blighted areas of North St. Louis. Construction has begun on the $29.8 million second phase of…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar closed on the financing for the second phase of the North Sarah development in St. Louis in January, adding ten additional mixed-use and residential buildings to the first phase…
Read More2012 was an exciting year for the McCormack Baron Salazar family of companies. We began construction of communities in two new states (Oklahoma and North Carolina), we expanded our management services,…
Read MoreLeaders of New Markets Tax Credits Department and Design and Construction Departments Promoted McCormack Baron Salazar is pleased announce that Laurel Tinsley and Mike Saunders have been promoted to the…
Read MoreOn Thursday, December 6th, 2012 at 7:00pm, Space Architects will be hosting a discussion on “Building Better Infill” in St. Louis, with a specific eye to new construction in the Grove/Forest Park Southeast.…
Read MoreLocal Partnership Revitalizing Communities in St. Louis and Across the Country Two St. Louis based community development organizations – U.S. Bancorp Community Development Corporation and McCormack Baron…
Read MoreOn Wednesday, November 14, the Tampa Housing Authority selected the team led by McCormack Baron Salazar to help plan for the revitalization of two public housing sites in West Tampa. The redevelopment…
Read MoreThe president of McCormack Baron Salazar’s West Coast Operations received the award at SALEF’s 17th Annual Awards and Scholarship Banquet Tony Salazar was honored as a distinguished civic and community…
Read MoreRepresentatives from the St. Louis Housing Authority, McCormack Baron Salazar, U.S. Bank and the City of St. Louis will gather on October 22, 2012 to celebrate the grand opening of the first phase of the…
Read MoreThe two projects and the partnership between the St. Louis Housing Authority, McCormack Baron Salazar, Inc., and the Friendly Temple Missionary Baptist Church were honored at the 2012 Mayor’s Business…
Read MoreThe St. Louis Housing Authority, McCormack Baron Salazar, Inc., KAI Design & Build, Robert Fulton Development Corporation, and Urban Strategies, Inc. are pleased to announce the Grand Opening of the Arlington…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar Vice President Yusef Freeman invited to speak at the White House Forum on Urban Innovation. As one of the leaders of the San Francisco Choice Neighborhoods Initiative in Alice…
Read MoreAs of Sunday, August 26, 2012, the National Weather Service has issued a Storm Warning for Southeast Louisiana. Please monitor the local news and weather stations for up to date information on this storm. At…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar Vice President Ron Roberts is lauded for his work to increase participation at North Sarah and Arlington Grove In a special diversity edition released today, the St. Louis American…
Read MoreThe wait is over; former residents of the Scott Carver community are returning to the same location but to a new community. The Miami Times profiled two of the first former Scott Carver residents to move…
Read MoreOn Thursday, July 26th, New Orleans-based McCormack Baron Salazar Project Manager Monika McKay will speak at the 2012 National Urban League Conference in New Orleans. Ms. McKay will be a member of the…
Read MoreBusiness emphasizes local-ownership, local jobs, and a community feel. The St. Louis Post Dispatch profiled Jason Wilson about his new venture: a café / coffee shop in the St. Louis Housing Authority…
Read MoreReal Estate Development Leader joins Urban Developer as Senior Vice President of Project Management McCormack Baron Salazar is pleased to announce that Meg Manley has joined the McCormack Baron Salazar…
Read MoreOn June 26, 2012, the National Affordable Housing Management Association has awarded McCormack Baron Salazar’s Harmony Oaks community in New Orleans a 2012 Vanguard Award for New Construction. The Vanguard…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar and the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (METRO) are cutting the ribbon on the new MacArthur Park Apartments Phase A Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) in…
Read MoreCrossroads College Prep honored among 78 top schools for their environmental education McCormack Baron Salazar’s LEED-Platinum project with Crossroads College Preparatory School has helped to enable the…
Read MoreFeature Documentary reveals McCormack Baron Salazar’s role in revitalizing public housing. “Envisioning Home,” a new feature-length documentary about the role of Richard Baron and Jean King in transforming…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar’s newest community, North Sarah, was featured in the St. Louis Beacon article, “Residents await opening of new housing in Sarah-Finney neighborhood on north side.” Journalist Bob…
Read MoreAt the invitation of Citizens for Modern Transit and St. Louis Metro (the Bi-State Development Agency), the Urban Land Institute of St. Louis was asked to form a Technical Assistance Panel (TAP) to address…
Read MoreVerizon Wireless, the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc and 100 Black Men of Metropolitan St. Louis honored McCormack Baron Salazar Vice President, Ron Roberts, as one of their five “Everyday…
Read MoreA local news station highlights McCormack Baron Salazar's transformation of Kansas City’s Oakland Heights neighborhood. The report focuses on renovations underway to increase the energy efficiency…
Read MoreThe City of Richmond, California is holding a ribbon cutting at McCormack Baron Salazar’s Richmond Village Apartments to launch the "Easy Go Richmond" program. A Greenprint Transportation Initiative, "Easy…
Read MoreThe McCormack Baron Salazar family of companies is pleased to share our many accomplishments of 2011. In addition to the groundbreakings, openings, awards and celebrations listed below, McCormack Baron…
Read MoreAffordable Housing Finance magazine outlined the HOPE SF project, a 15 year plan to bring renewal to several San Francisco neighborhoods, including Hunter's View, Alice Griffith, Sunnydale, and others. The…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar, Inc., and its subsidiaries McCormack Baron Ragan Management Services, McCormack Baron Asset Management and Sunwheel Energy Partners along with the nonprofit, Urban Strategies,…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar’s 6 North development in St. Louis, Missouri was awarded a 2011 Outstanding Local Government Achievement (OLGA) Award from the East-West Gateway Council of Governments. 6 North…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar’s first LEED Certified Neighborhood Development, Renaissance Place at Grand HOPE VI in St. Louis, is featured as part of the traveling Neighborhoods Go Green Exhibit. The exhibit…
Read MoreOn Tuesday, November 15, 2011, Ron Roberts, Vice President of Project Management and Business Development, led an “Insider’s Tour of Arlington Grove,” for members of the Urban Land Institute’s Young Leaders…
Read MoreOn November 10th, 2011, Mike Duffy, Senior Vice President of Finance at McCormack Baron Salazar, joined a panel of national experts to speak about the state of the affordable housing industry at Ballard…
Read MorePhoenix, AZ – McCormack Baron Salazar, Inc. and the City of Phoenix Housing Department are celebrating the opening of a new, mixed-income community known as The Symphony Apartments. The development located…
Read MoreIn November, Mike Duffy, Senior Vice President of Finance at McCormack Baron Salazar, served on a panel of industry experts at Affordable Housing Finance magazine’s national conference: “AHF Live: Affordable…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar Project Manager, Monika McKay, was recently recognized by Gambit magazine as one of New Orleans’ “40 under 40.” A New Orleans native, Ms. McKay is the lead project manager for…
Read MoreDuring the week of October 23rd, 2011, the Urban Land Institute held their Fall Meeting and Urban Land Expo in Los Angeles, California. McCormack Baron Salazar’s Los Angeles staff was very active that…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar is pleased to have been recognized by the St. Louis Business Journal as a recipient of its fourth annual Heroes of the Planet Award. MBS was distinguished in the “Sustainable Communities”…
Read MoreThe 2011 National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials Conference was held in St. Louis on October 23rd-25th, 2011 and McCormack Baron Salazar executives were excited to act as hosts in their…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar Vice President & Director of Sustainability William Carson, LEED AP BD+C, was a co-presenter with other industry experts at two sessions of the 2011 Conference of National Association…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar Vice President & Director of Sustainability William Carson, LEED AP BD+C was a co-presenter at the October 20, 2011 Conference of the American Planning Association-Missouri Chapter. The…
Read MoreA St. Louis TV station ran a story about McCormack Baron Salazar's sustainable development efforts at Renaissance Place, focusing on the energy- and cost-saving benefits of a large-scale solar panel installation…
Read MoreMayor Edwin M. Lee has released a press release about the $30.5 million federal Housing and Urban Development Choice Neighborhoods grant McCormack Baron Salazar will use to transform the Alice Griffith…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar has been awarded $30.5 million from the federal Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to apply toward a community development and urban revitalization effort at San Francisco’s Alice…
Read MoreThrough its property management affiliate, McCormack Baron Ragan, McCormack Baron Salazar is proud to highlight the success of our role in supporting a job- and career-building partnership between Urban…
Read MoreThe Board of Directors of McCormack Baron Salazar today announces that Alan J. Ragan has been named President of the MBS Capital Corporation, a newly formed subsidiary of MBS that will focus on acquisition…
Read MoreSt. Louis media outlets highlighted the energy-saving and heat-reducing benefits of solar panels installed at four affordable housing sites and an office building in St. Louis, including McCormack Baron…
Read MoreIn the summer of 2011, McCormack Baron Salazar Chief Operating Officer, Vince Bennett, was selected to receive a corporate citizenship award from Community Renewal Development, Inc. of St. Louis. Mr. Bennett…
Read MoreThe St. Louis-based contractor assistance group, MOKAN, plans to honor McCormack Baron Salazar COO Vincent Bennett at a July 29 awards ceremony. Mr. Bennett will receive MOKAN’s Private Sector of the Year…
Read MoreOn July 19th, 2011, Mike Duffy, Vice President of Finance at McCormack Baron Salazar, participated in a panel of industry experts weighing in on the state of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit industry. As…
Read MoreWilliam Carson, LEED AP BD+C, McCormack Baron Salazar Vice President & Director of Sustainability, was a Conference Faculty member at the 6th Annual Green Homes & Sustainable Communities Conference presented…
Read MoreThe St. Louis American highlights McCormack Baron Salazar's efforts to provide "unprecedented" opportunities for minority-owned businesses to participate in the North Sarah mixed income community development…
Read MoreAn article in the Memphis Commercial Appeal highlights the June 25, 2011 grand opening of the McKinley Park Homes development, a home ownership initiative from McCormack Baron Salazar that one resident…
Read MoreA Huffington Post writer posts an interview with Carolyn Coal, the director of "A Place to Live: The Triangle Square Story," a documentary about residents of Triangle Square Apartments, a community developed…
Read MoreA St. Louis Post-Dispatch article highlights the work of McCormack Baron Salazar and Sunwheel Energy Partners to install solar panels at St. Louis Housing Authority facilities. The $10.4 million project…
Read MoreHousing industry publication Multi-Housing News covers McCormack Baron Salazar's recent LEED certification award for its sustainable development efforts at University Place, a multi-unit housing community…
Read MoreIn the spring of 2011, McCormack Baron Salazar Project Manager, Monique Chavoya, was selected to receive the Greenlining Institute’s Torchbearer award. The torchbearer award is for an alumna/us of the…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar is pleased to announce the completion of a new website and online social media presence to highlight its real estate and community development work across the United States. “Our…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar is pleased to announce the completion of a website (www.newscottcarver.com) to complement its efforts to revitalize the former Scott and Carver Homes sites in Miami-Dade County. “The…
Read MoreMcCormack Baron Salazar (MBS) is the first developer in the world to have received two U.S. Green Building Council LEED for Neighborhood Development (LEED-ND) Certifications for completed neighborhoods. This…
Read MoreThe St. Louis Housing Authority, McCormack Baron Salazar, KAI Design & Build, and Urban Strategies plan to celebrate the Grand Opening of Senior Living at Cambridge Heights at 2 p.m. on Friday, April 29. A…
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