2026
Southfield based developer has expanded the scope of work for the conversion of a 64,000 SF office building into new housing by adding an additional building located on the site of 88,000 SF to be converted from office into ground floor retail with housing above. Development to include 157 new apartments with amenities including a new public park.
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Jonny Invited to give a lecture titled “New American Type” at the Rice School of Architecture Spring 2026 Watkin Studio Salon Series in the Spring semester of 2026
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Kashat Construction commissioned HBB Deco to develop a 2000 SF single family prototype for a narrow Royal Oak infill lot
2025
Naman Construction commissioned Hbb Deco to develop a 2000 SF single prototype for a traditional Royal Oak Corner lot.
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HBB Deco Clients, Rent Free Coffee Company, receives building permit from the City of Detroit for their cafe, wine bar, and listening space in Detroit’s historic Eastern Market.
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Jonny Invited to Integrated Design 1 and Thesis 1 final reviews at Lawrence Tech College of Architecture and Design for the Fall 2025 Semester
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Jonny invited to Thesis final reviews at University of Miami (Ohio) for the Fall 2025 Semester
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HBB Deco Commissioned by Southfield based developer to lead in the conversion of a 64,000 SF Office Building into a mix of affordable and market rate housing, with auxiliary green space and retail components
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HBB Deco Commissioned by Rent Free Coffee Company to Design their new Cafe, wine bar, and Listening space in Detroit’s Eastern Market. Drawings Completed and Submitted for Building Permit
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HBB Deco commissioned by Develop Motor City to design a 5 townhouse scheme for two adjacent parcels in Detroit’s Northend. Drawings were completed and submitted for Preliminary Planning Approval
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Jonny to present two papers at ACSA 113, one titled “From De-colonizing to Re-indigenizing: Shifting the Lens on Contemporary Housing Practices and Pedagogy” and the other “Beneath the Rubble: Intra-statecraft and the Spatial Politics of Housing Dispossession in the Occupied Palestinian Territories” (Both papers redacted in protest ACSA canceling of the Palestine issue of the the Journal of Architectural Education)