SPRINGFIELD, MO. — The Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a groundbreaking ceremony Friday, June 20 for the $16 million historic redevelopment of the Heer’s building in Springfield. The new Heer’s Luxury Living development will consist of 80 loft-style apartment units. Amenities at the community will include a fitness center, theater and game room and a rooftop clubhouse. The development will also feature a police substation and approximately 15,000 square feet of commercial space for office, restaurant, and retail use. Lee’s Summit, Mo.-based Dalmark Development Group is developing the mixed-use project. Shawnee, Kan.-based Straub Construction Co. Inc. is the general contractor for the project. St. Louis-based Rosemann & Associates will design the new facility. The building is slated to open by its centennial in September 2015.
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