KTGY GROUP, INC. Selected to Design On-Campus Housing at University of California, Irvine

KTGY GROUP, INC., Architecture and Planning announced today that it has been selected by American Campus Communities, Inc. (NYSE:ACC) to begin the design development of up to 4,000 on-campus beds at the University of California, Irvine (UCI). Austin, Texas-based American Campus Communities, Inc. is one of the nation's largest owners, developers and managers of high-quality student housing.

The multi-phase development project will be located on up to five separate land parcels on the East Campus of UCI. The first phase is expected to commence construction in 2008. Pre-development activities related to the transaction structure, financing, product types, construction phasing and management are also underway. The project will target a silver or higher certification under the U.S. Green Building Council's LEED rating system. more...