A 55-story, 1.5 million-square-foot office tower, developed on a steeply sloping, full city block in downtown Seattle. The project incorporates a historic building into its base and also has direct links to a bus tunnel under and adjacent street. The building, which is 98 percent leased, was completed in April 1988.
A 1,206-acre private oceanfront island retreat. Located about ten miles from historic Charleston, South Carolina. Accessible only via a regularly scheduled, ten-minute ferry ride, Dewees emphasizes living in harmony with the island’s environment. Homes nest within the island’s abundant flora, and low- impact amenities emphasize an outdoor lifestyle.
Poundbury is a planned-unit development of rental and for-sale homes and apartments, offices, light industry, and retail. At buildout, the community will extend the urban boundaries of the historic market town of Dorchester by 400 acres (161.8 hectares) and increase its population from 15,000 to 20,000.
Zocalo is a 46.5-acre (18.8-hectare) condominium community located about four miles (6.4 kilometers) northwest of downtown Santa Fe, New Mexico. Designed by international architecture firm Legorreta + Legorreta, this project is sited in New Mexico’s high desert in an area characterized by steep hillsides. Although Zocalo is primarily composed of market-rate townhouses, 11 percent of the units are reserved for those earning 50, 60, and 70 percent of the area median income. As of early 2006, 156 units were built. At buildout, the project is expected to comprise 320 residences.
The largest underground business complex in the world, with more than 4.5 million square feet of leasable space and 10 million square feet of total developed space housed in a limestone mine. The project, which contains office and industrial uses, will include approximately 50 million square feet of developed space at buildout.
A 7,600-square-foot (706-square-meter), eight-unit condominium building located in Atlanta, Georgia’s Martin Luther King, Jr., Landmark District, the Wigwam Building stands out from the predominant Queen Anne-style houses due to its International Style architecture. The rehabilitation of this 1940s-era structure won the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation’s “Excellence in Rehabilitation” award and an award for excellence from Atlanta’s Urban Design Commission.
Elm Brook Homes is a suburban infill residential project located on a 12.9-acre (5.2-hectare) site in historic Concord, Massachusetts, across from the birthplace of Henry David Thoreau, an American author, poet, and philosopher. The development’s 12 single-family detached houses are situated on a cul-de-sac atop a raised meadow adjacent to marshland. Its completion in 2002 set a precedent for high-quality, modular, workforce (affordable) housing in a premium housing market with sensitive historical design considerations.
A six-story, 353,459-square-foot mixed-use redevelopment project located in downtown Long Beach. The project includes two levels of retail (37,362 square feet) flanking the entry forecourt and a 56,194-square-foot, 16-theater cinema multiplex on the second level. One-hundred-and-forty-two apartments are located on four levels over the theaters. Onsite structured parking is provided for the residential units and for a portion of the commercial parking space.
Vickery is a 214-acre (86.6-hectare), mixed-use neighborhood under development in Cumming, Georgia, 30 miles (48.3 kilometers) north of Atlanta. A high-density village center containing a mix of civic and commercial uses as well as townhouses and live/work units is surrounded by small-lot, single-family housing. Planned as an alternative to the low-density development occurring elsewhere in this suburban area, Vickery is designed to provide a diversity of housing choices and community amenities—and thus create a multigenerational and demographically diverse neighborhood.
The first project expressly constructed as transit-oriented housing in Santa Fe, New Mexico, Pacheco Street Lofts comprises 15 two- and three-story live/work condominiums situated beside a new commuter rail corridor. The multifamily property’s three buildings are arranged around an internal street and courtyard, and the development lies within a few minutes’ walk to the nearest rail station. It is also within walking distance to popular natural foods markets, the new Rail Yards Park, Farmers Market, and Rail Yards shopping and entertainment development, as well as SITE Santa Fe–a contemporary arts museum–and the Guadalupe Street arts corridor.