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About
As a principal at KTGY, Keith Labus offers his clients over 20 years of award-winning planning and design experience. Over KTGY’s 25-year history, the firm has helped deliver over 100 affordable housing communities — resulting in over 10,000 units. Mr. Labus has personally managed many of these diverse affordable housing communities. Mr. Labus’ experience is particularly focused on urban infill and mixed-use residential, for both market-rate and affordable communities, throughout California. He is a hands-on leader, with special attention to detail and ensures that each project has clear direction while sustaining open communication between consultants, clients and relevant jurisdictions.
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Education
Bachelor of Architecture
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA -
Registration
Licensed Architect - CA
LEED Accredited Professional
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Affiliations
American Institute of Architects, AIA
NAHB 50+ Housing Council
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In The News
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Casa Paloma – Orange County’s first modular wood constructed supportive housing development under construction
IN THE NEWS - Spectrum News 1 - September 2, 2021
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Keith Labus of KTGY: “You don’t have to be an advocate for affordable housing, but don’t be a roadblock”
IN THE NEWS - Thrive Global - July 17, 2021
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Casa Paloma – Modular affordable housing complex breaks ground in Orange County
IN THE NEWS - Urbanize LA - July 8, 2021
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Keith Labus of KTGY: How We Are Helping To Make Housing More Affordable
IN THE NEWS - Medium | Authority Magazine - June 14, 2021
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Hope on Alvarado – L.A. architects are embracing modular multi-family housing
IN THE NEWS - Archinect - November 19, 2019
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Hope on Alvarado – Shipping Supplies
IN THE NEWS - Los Angeles Business Journal - December 21, 2018
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Keith Labus – Design Directions
IN THE NEWS - Multi-Housing News - June 7, 2018
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Hope on Alvarado – Market Drivers: The New Faces of Residential Living
IN THE NEWS - Multi-Housing News - June 6, 2018
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Hope on Alvarado – Here’s How You Turn Shipping Containers Into Housing for the Homeless
IN THE NEWS - Los Angeles Magazine - May 18, 2018
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Hope on Alvarado – Homeless to get more housing in revamped, Lego-like shipping containers
NEWS - Pasadena Star News - December 17, 2017
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Hope on Alvarado – Homeless to get more housing in revamped, Lego-like shipping containers
IN THE NEWS - Orange County Register - December 16, 2017
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Hope on Alvarado – LA’s new incentives for developers to build more affordable housing might be working
NEWS - Southern California Public Radio 89.3 KPCC - October 18, 2017
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Hope on Alvarado – KTGY Designs LA Container-Based Homeless Housing – Multi-Housing News
NEWS - Ward Construction Services - October 3, 2017
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Hope on Alvarado – First Series of Homeless Housing Developments to Utilize Shipping Containers Launches in Los Angeles
NEWS - MultifamilyBiz.com - October 3, 2017
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Hope on Alvardo – KTGY Designs LA Container-Based Homeless Housing
NEWS - Multi-Housing News - October 2, 2017
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Hope on Alvarado – Shipping-Container Homeless Housing Design by KTGY Architecture + Planning
NEWS - PRISM - October 2, 2017
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Hope on Alvarado – L.A.’s first shipping container complex for the homeless is on the way
IN THE NEWS - The Architects Newspaper - September 29, 2017
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Builder – KTGY Unveils Homeless Housing Development Made of Shipping Containers
NEWS - Builder - September 29, 2017
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Hope on Alvarado – Shipping-Container Homeless Housing Coming to Los Angeles
NEWS - Real Estate Rama - September 29, 2017
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Parc Derian – Quality Of Design Takes On More Important Role For Affordable Housing
IN THE NEWS - Builder and Developer - June 28, 2016
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Residences at Railway – Transit-Adjacent Land is Housing Priority
IN THE NEWS - GlobeSt.com - November 16, 2015
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Studio 819 – Roof H2O Goes to Plants in Affordable Homes
IN THE NEWS - GlobeSt.com - November 2, 2015
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Studio 819 – Silicon Valley Community is Exceptionally Green and Affordable
IN THE NEWS - Multi-Housing News - October 28, 2015
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Anton Menlo – Corporate Perk or Company Town?
IN THE NEWS - Urban Land - September 25, 2015
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South Street Family Apartments – Affordable Apartment Community for Workforce Families Breaks Ground
IN THE NEWS - Multi-Housing News - March 25, 2015
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South Street Family Apartments – MF Project Set for Urban Infill Site
IN THE NEWS - GlobeSt.com - March 25, 2015
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Camino del Rey – New LEED-H Platinum Green Built Affordable Senior Housing Community Opens in Santa Clara
IN THE NEWS - MultifamilyBiz.com - June 12, 2014
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Camino del Rey – Santa Clara Seniors Affordable Housing Project Fully Occupied at Opening
IN THE NEWS - RENTV.COM - June 10, 2014
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Studio 819 – City of Mountain View Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Mixed-use Studio Apartments
IN THE NEWS - April 10, 2014
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Press Releases
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KTGY Welcomes New Member to Board of Directors, Appoints Two New Shareholders and Celebrates Recent Promotions
PRESS RELEASES - April 11, 2023
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Major Affordable Housing Development is Currently Under Construction in the City of Santa Clara
PRESS RELEASES - January 19, 2021
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Shipping-Container Homeless Housing Coming to Los Angeles
PRESS RELEASES - September 27, 2017
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San Luis Obispo Celebrates Grand Opening of New ROEM Affordable Apartments
PRESS RELEASES - September 8, 2016
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TOD Infill Master-Planned Community Moving Forward in Downtown Campbell, Silicon Valley
PRESS RELEASES - November 11, 2015
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Mixed-use Studio Apartment Community Achieves USGBC LEED Platinum Certification
PRESS RELEASES - October 26, 2015
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New Workforce Housing at Studio 819, a Mixed-use Studio Apartment Community, Celebrates Grand Opening in Mountain View, CA
PRESS RELEASES - May 18, 2015
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ROEM and HASLO Partner To Break Ground on New Affordable Community Groundbreaking Celebration of South Street Family Apartments Thursday, March 19, 2015 at 1:30 p.m.
PRESS RELEASES - March 19, 2015
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Speaking Engagements
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Keith Labus – Creative Uses in Modular: Affordable Housing, Retail, Mixed-Use & More!
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS - Bisnow: Modular Construction Summit - September 18, 2019
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Keith Labus – Shipping Containers: Creative Solutions to the Housing Crisis
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS - ULI Los Angeles Urban Marketplace 2018 - March 28, 2018
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Keith Labus – Solving SoCal’s Affordable Housing Crisis
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS - Bisnow: SoCal CRE Leadership Conference - November 16, 2017
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Selected Projects
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Anton Menlo
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Anton 1101
| Sunnyvale, CA -
Franklin Street Family Apartments
| Mountain View, CA -
Lorena Heights Apartments
| Los Angeles, CA -
The Carlyle at Colton Plaza
| Irvine, CA -
Dana Strand Senior Apartments
| Los Angeles, CA -
Camino del Rey
| Santa Clara, CA -
Tavarua Senior Apartments
| Carlsbad, CA -
The Magnolia at Highland
| San Bernardino, CA -
Studio 819
| Mountain View, CA
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About
As a principal at KTGY, Keith Labus offers his clients over 20 years of award-winning planning and design experience. Over KTGY’s 25-year history, the firm has helped deliver over 100 affordable housing communities — resulting in over 10,000 units. Mr. Labus has personally managed many of these diverse affordable housing communities. Mr. Labus’ experience is particularly focused on urban infill and mixed-use residential, for both market-rate and affordable communities, throughout California. He is a hands-on leader, with special attention to detail and ensures that each project has clear direction while sustaining open communication between consultants, clients and relevant jurisdictions.
Education
Bachelor of Architecture
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA
Registration
Licensed Architect - CA
LEED Accredited Professional
Affiliations
American Institute of Architects, AIA
NAHB 50+ Housing Council