The Architect’s Newspaper & CEG - Mon January 30, 2023
Demolition Begins On D.C. Pavilion to Make Way for Bezos Learning Center
A glass pyramid restaurant pavilion, designed by famed architect Gyo Obata, is being demolished in Washington, D.C., to make way for the planned $130 million Bezos Learning Center. The site is on the National Mall next door to the Smithsonian Institution's National Air and Space Museum....
Bobcat - Thu January 26, 2023
Bobcat Company Opens New Aftermarket Parts Distribution Center in Atlanta
Bobcat Company has expanded its nationwide aftermarket parts distribution center (PDC) network with the opening of a new, 396,000-sq.-ft. facility in Atlanta. This new facility, located in the West Fulton Commerce Park (1850 Oak Lawn Ave.), celebrated its grand opening Jan....
Asheville Citizen Times - Wed January 25, 2023
Work to Start in 2023 to Build Ecusta Trail Along Old Rail Bed in Western North Carolina
The first part of western North Carolina's Ecusta Trail, planned to link the towns of Hendersonville and Brevard by converting an old railroad into a walking and biking path, is set to begin construction this summer as the trail nears its design completion....
Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare - Tue January 24, 2023
Partnership Kicks Off Hospital Construction in Panama City Beach, Fla.
The St. Joe Company, Florida State University (FSU), and Tallahassee Memorial HealthCare celebrated the construction kickoff Jan. 17 of a health care campus in Panama City Beach that will bring together clinicians, researchers, and students to meet the rapidly increasing need for medical care in the Florida Panhandle....
Business Wire - Tue January 24, 2023
Company Selects Bryan, Texas for Site of Its Newest Facility
Saint-Gobain, through its building products subsidiary CertainTeed LLC, recently announced that the company intends to build a new manufacturing facility and distribution center in Bryan, Texas, reaffirming its commitment to provide sustainable, quality products to its customers in the southern United States....
Empire State Development - Wed January 18, 2023
Second Phase Begins On Buffalo, N.Y.'s Historic Michigan Street Baptist Church
New York's Empire State Development (ESD) announced Jan. 16, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the completion of the first phase, and the start of the second phase, of construction at the historic Michigan Street Baptist Church in Buffalo....
Bustler.net & Maine Monitor - Tue January 17, 2023
Portland, Maine's $100M Art Museum Expansion to Utilize Mass Timber
A Portland, Ore., design firm has been chosen to create the expansion of the Portland Museum of Art (PMA) all the way across the country in Maine's largest city. LEVER Architecture recently was named the winner in the much-heralded international competition to design the $100 million project that will add approximately 60,000 sq....
Urbanize Atlanta - Thu January 12, 2023
Demolition in Downtown Atlanta Will Lead to Massive Midtown Exchange
Demolition crews have been working steadily in the heart of downtown Atlanta for the last several weeks, barely taking time off for the holidays. After chain-link barriers went up around former nightclubs, a restaurant, apartments (now fire-damaged), and low-rise offices late last summer, heavy equipment is currently wiping clean nearly a full block of buildings between 12th and 13th streets and Peachtree Walk, according to Urbanize Atlanta....
Urbanize Atlanta & Flagpole - Wed January 11, 2023
Athens, Ga.'s $126M Classic Center Arena Aims to Be Area's Top Event Facility
The level of excitement in Athens, Ga., is still at peak levels following the University of Georgia's (UGA) lopsided victory over Texas Christian University Jan. 9, bringing the Bulldogs their second straight college football national championship title....
Charlotte Observer - Wed January 11, 2023
Work On $250M Lakefront Resort Near Charlotte Could Start This Spring
Town commissioners in Mooresville, N.C., voted Jan. 3 to annex 15½ acres on Lake Norman where a Charlotte developer is planning to build 283 condominiums and the popular lake's first waterfront hotel....
