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Devon Yard


            Owner/User: E. Kahn Development

            Location: Devon, Pennsylvania
            Design Statement:  Devon Yard boasts 135 market-rate
            apartment units, along with 7,000 SF of interior amenity
            space and over 16,000 SF of exterior amenity space. This first-
            class mixed-use redevelopment was born out of collaboration
            between E. Kahn Development and URBN to create the
            country’s first organic lifestyle center. The design considers
            the deconstruction and resemblance of garden structures in
            a way to create new life. Materials such as rubble, recycled   The design of the exterior amenity space is inspired by the
            shed/barn wood, and green growth walls were introduced to   URBN village, with its small scale “garden shed” concept, and
            reinforce the inspiration.                           offers residents a multitude of covered and partially-covered
                                                                 exterior spaces.


             “Bernardon’s passion for design, creativity, problem solving, and client service are what
             separates them from other firms and the main reasons they remain a valuable part of our

             development team after over 20 years of service.”
                                                                           —Eli Kahn, President, E. Kahn Development




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