Marchetto Higgins Stieve Architects

Practice: Marchetto Higgins Stieve is an award-winning firm offering architecture and planning for multi-family housing and mix-use urban design for smart growth, transit-oriented developments. Guided by the principles of new urbanism, we have been the leading force in creating the new face for Hobokens incredible revitalization. And throughout New... Jersey, we are at the cutting edge of several significant trends: the trend to bring downtowns back to small towns, design and planning for transit-oriented smart growth developments, and the critical trend of implementing green, sustainable architecture. While the firm has a history of public and institutional projects it maintains a strong focus on the specific needs of community development. With an extraordinary record of completed projects including individual townhouses, multi-families, high-rise, mixed-use urban developments, and town centers, the firm possesses a broad knowledge of the development process that can only come from experience. Each building or plan has shown consistency for inventive context-based solutions. Guided by the principles of New Urbanism, the firms place-making projects seek to balance appropriate maximum density, mixed use, open space, affordability and sustainability associated with each projects context. Marchetto Higgins Stieve PC offers a full range of architectural, planning and design services from project feasibility through construction administration for both private and public sector clients. History Established in 1981 by founding principal Dean Marchetto, FAIA, the firm was later incorporated in 2000 and joined by partners Michael Higgins, AIA and Bruce Stieve, AIA. The firm employs a professional staff of 40 additional architects which assures that each project receives the attention, talent and experience required to plan, design and develop exceptional places.Read More